Agenda:
2:30-3:15 Ambrogio Cesa-Bianchi (BoE), Firm Heterogeneity, Credit Spreads, andMonetary
Policy, joint with Gareth Anderson
3:15-4:00 Sophie Piton (BoE), Revisiting the Global Decline of the (Non-Housing) Labor
Share, joint with Germán Gutiérrez
4:00-4:30 Break
4:30-5:15 Yu Zheng (QMUL), Innovate to Lead or Innovate to Prevail: When do Monopolistic
Rents Induce Growth?, joint with Roberto Piazza
5:15-6:00 Michael Kumhof (BoE), Banks, Money and the Zero Lower Bound, joint with
XuanWang
6:00 Adjourn
Each presenter has a 45-minute slot with the floor open for questions, except during the first
ten and the last five minutes
To attend please contact Luca Pieri at: l.pieri [at] niesr.ac.uk