Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and University of Wisconsin-Madison
Housing- Urban-Labor-Macro (HULM) Conference
October 25th and 26th at the Atlanta Fed

 

Questions?  Call/Text Erwan at 608 957 6781 or email equintin@bus.wisc.edu

 

 

 

For a list of attendees, click here

2013 Fall Conference Sponsors (THANK YOU!)

·         Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

·         Department of Real Estate and Urban Land Economics, Wisconsin School of Business

·         James A. Graaskamp Center for Real Estate

 

 

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Hotel information

Directions to and from airport

 

 

Conference Agenda:

 

Friday, October 25th

 

8:00am – 9:00am, Registration and Continental Breakfast

 

8:55am – 9:00am, Opening Remarks 

 

9:00am – 10:00am, Jesse Gregory, Wisconsin

      The Impact of Post-Katrina Rebuilding Grants on the Resettlement Choices of New Orleans Homeowners

Discussion by Ian Schmutte

 

10:00am – 11:00am, Elliot Anenberg, Board of Governors

Estimates of the Size and Source of Price Declines Due to Nearby Foreclosures (with Ed Kung) 
Discussion by Stefano Giglio

  

11:00am – 12:00pm, David Albouy, Michigan

      Urban Population and Amenities (with Bryan Stuart)

Discussion by David Agrawal

 

12:00pm – 1:00pm, Lunch 

 

1:00pm – 2:00pm, Manuel Adelino, Duke

House Prices, Collateral and Self-Employment (with Antoinette Schoar and Felipe Severino) 

Discussion by Marcus Casey

 

2:00pm – 3:00pm, William Strange, University of Toronto

What is the Role of the Asking Price for a House? (with Lu Han)
Discussion by Jim Albrecht

 

3:00pm – 3:30pm, Break

 

3:30pm – 4:30pm, Steven Laufer, Board of Governors

Equity Extraction and Mortgage Default

Discussion by Kaiji Chen

 

4:30pm – 5:30pm, Don Schlagenhauf, Florida State

Constructing the Post-War Housing Boom (with Carlos Garriga) 

Discussion by Moussa Diop

 

 

5:30pm, Reception at the Atlanta Fed

 

7:00pm, Dinner, at Hudson Grille

Sponsored by the  James A. Graaskamp Center for Real Estate

 

 

 

Saturday, October 26th

 

8:00am – 8:30am, Continental Breakfast

 

8:30am – 9:30am, Jonathan Halket, Essex

Homeownership and the Scarcity of Rentals (with Matteo Pignatti)
Discussion by Pedro Silos

 

 9:30am – 10:30am, Jonathan Willis, Kansas City Fed

      Do Interest Rates Smooth Investment? (with Russell Cooper)

Discussion by Roozbeh Hosseini

 

10:30am – 11:00am, Break

 

11:00am – 12:00pm, Jaime Luque, Wisconsin

Dollar Shortage, Central Bank Actions, and the Cross Currency Basis (with Jean-Marc Bottazzi, Mario Pascoa, and Suresh Sundaresan)

Discussion by Nikolay.Gospodinov

 

12:00pm, Depart

 

 

 

·         Hotel information:

 

 The conference hotel is the Atlanta Renaissance Midtown hotel:  http://www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/atlbd-renaissance-atlanta-midtown-hotel/

·         Directions to and from airport:

 

Marta (train) or cab. See here for details.

 

 

Previous HULM Conferences

 

·         2013 Summer @ Laboratory for Aggregate Economics and Finance, UCSB

·         2013 Spring     @ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

·         2012 Fall         @ Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

·         2012 Spring     @ Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

·         2011 Fall         @ Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

·         2011 Spring     @ Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

·         2010 Fall         @ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

·         2010 Spring     @ Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

·         2009 Fall         @ Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

 

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Next HULM Conferences

·         2014 Spring     @ Center for Real Estate Finance Research, NYU Stern

·         2014 Fall         @ Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

·         2015 Spring     @ Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

 

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