| 2 July 2012, Monday |
| 9:15 – 9:30 | Welcome address: Ryszard Kokoszczyński, National Bank of Poland and University of Warsaw |
| 9:30 – 11:00 | Priors about observables in vector autoregressions
Marek Jarociński, European Central Bank |
| 11.00 – 11.30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Microfoundation for Normalized CES Production Functions with Factor Augmenting Technical Change
Factor-augmenting technology choice and the aggregate CES production function
Jakub Growiec, National Bank of Poland and Warsaw School of Economics |
| 3 July 2012, Tuesday |
| 9:30 – 11:00 | Behavioral responses to tax policy - lessons from administrative data
Wojciech Kopczuk, Columbia University |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Macroprudential policy in a monetary union with asymmetric shocks
Krzysztof Makarski, National Bank of Poland and Warsaw School of Economics
Co-authors: Michał Brzoza-Brzezina and Marcin Kolasa, National Bank of Poland and Warsaw School of Economics |
| 4 July 2012, Wednesday |
| 9:30 – 11:00 | Challenges to effective renegotiation of residential mortgages
Tomasz Piskorski, Columbia Business School |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Occasionally binding credit constraints
Marcin Kolasa, National Bank of Poland and Warsaw School of Economics
Co-authors: Michał Brzoza-Brzezina and Krzysztof Makarski, National Bank of Poland and Warsaw School of Economics |
| 5 July 2012, Thursday |
| 9:30 – 11:00 | Inattention to rare events
Bartosz Maćkowiak, European Central Bank and CEPR
Co-author: Mirko Wiederholt, Northwestern University |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Mortgage down-payment and welfare in a life-cycle model
Michał Rubaszek, National Bank of Poland and Warsaw School of Economics |
| 6 July 2012, Friday |
| 9:30 – 11:00 | Uncertainty as commitment
Jaromir Nosal, Columbia University
Co-author: Guillermo Ordonez, Yale University |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Recursive competitive equilibrium in dynamic stochastic economies with endogenous risk
Łukasz Woźny, Warsaw School of Economics |
| 9 July 2012, Monday |
| 9:30 – 11:00 | Beveridge curve and labor market flows in a search and match model with endogenous
labor force participation
Maciej Bukowski, Institute for Structural Research and Warsaw School of Economics
Co-authors: Marek Antosiewicz, Paweł Kowal, Institute for Structural Research |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Contagion and comovement in financial markets: a copula approach
Piotr Bańbuła, National Bank of Poland and Warsaw School of Economics
Co-authors: Michał Adam and Michał Markun, National Bank of Poland |
| 10 July 2012, Tuesday |
| 9:30 – 11:00 | Optimal design of social security systems
Borys Grochulski, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Skew Normal shocks in the linear state space form DSGE Model
Grzegorz Grabek, National Bank of Poland
Co-authors: Bohdan Kłos, National Bank of Poland and Grzegorz Koloch, National Bank of Poland and Warsaw School of Economics |
| 11 July 2012, Wednesday |
| 9:30 – 11:00 | Risk-Taking Incentives of Money Market Funds
Marcin Kacperczyk, NYU Stern School of Business and National Bureau of Economic Research
Co-author: Philipp Schnabl, NYU Stern School of Business
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| 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | On the empirical evidence of asymmetry effects in the interest rate pass-through in Poland
On asymmetric effects in a monetary policy rule. The case of Poland.
Anna Sznajderska, National Bank of Poland |
| 12 July 2012, Thursday |
| 9:30 – 11:00 | Pricing to market in business cycle models
Łukasz Drozd, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Co-author: Jaromir Nosal, Columbia University |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Estimation of state-space models with skewed shocks
Grzegorz Koloch, National Bank of Poland and Warsaw School of Economics |
| 13 July 2012, Friday |
| 9:30 – 11:00 | Asset price bubbles and debt constraints
Jan Werner, University of Minnesota |
| 11:00 – 11:30 | Coffee break |
| 11:30 – 13:00 | Competition and concentration in the Polish banking market (prior the financial crisis and during the crisis) - empirical results based on micro data
Małgorzata Pawłowska, National Bank of Poland |
| 13:00 – 13:15 | Closing address: Jan Werner, University of Minnesota |