Monday, September 9, 2019

"Economics of Climate Change" Conference

Between the earlier Milan Climate Econometrics meeting (here) and this upcoming November FRBSF meeting (program now available, below), there's a lot of new and stimulating work.  Really nice.


 The Economics of Climate Change
Federal Reserve Bank San Francisco
Janet Yellen Conference Center
November 8, 2019
AGENDA
8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:45 a.m. Introduction: Mary C. Daly, President, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
9:00 a.m. Session Chair: Glenn D. Rudebusch, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Labor Supply in a Warmer World: The Impact of Climate Change on the Global Workforce
Presenter: Solomon Hsiang, University of California, Berkeley
Discussant: David Card, University of California, Berkeley
Long-Term Macroeconomic Effects of Climate Change: A Cross-Country Analysis
Presenter: M. Hashem Pesaran, University of Southern California
Discussant: Francis X. Diebold, University of Pennsylvania
10:15 a.m. Break
10:45 a.m. Session Chair: Galina B. Hale, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Integrated Assessment in a Multi-region World with Multiple Energy Sources and Endogenous Technical Change
Presenter: Conny Olovsson, Central Bank of Sweden (Sveriges Riksbank)
Discussant: Larry Karp, University of California, Berkeley
On the Implications of Pollution for the Measurement of Output, Volatility, and the Natural Interest Rate
Presenter: Nicholas Z. Muller, Carnegie Mellon University
Discussant: Karen Fisher-Vanden, Penn State University
Noon Lunch – Market Street Dining Room, 4th Floor
1:00 p.m. Session Chair: Sylvain Leduc, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Climate Change Risk
Presenter: Dana Kiku, University of Illinois
Discussant: Michael Bauer, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Carbon Risk
Presenter: Ryan Riordan, Queens University
Discussant: Harrison Hong, Columbia University
2:15 p.m. Break
2:45 p.m. Session Chair: Òscar Jordà, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
A Run on Oil: Climate Policy, Stranded Assets, and Asset Prices
Presenter: Michael Barnett, Arizona State University
Discussant: Robert Ready, University of Oregon
The Environmental Bias of Trade Policy
Presenter: Joseph S. Shapiro, University of California, Berkeley
Discussant: Katheryn Russ, University of California, Davis
4:00 p.m. Break
4:30 p.m. Session Chair: Glenn D. Rudebusch, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
The Macro Effects of Anticipating Climate Policy
Presenter: Stephie Fried, Arizona State University
Discussant: Tony Smith, Yale University
Climate Change: Macroeconomic Impact and Implications for Monetary Policy
Presenter: Sandra Batten, Bank of England
Discussant: Warwick McKibbin, Australian National University
5:45 p.m. Reception – Market Street Salon, 4th Floor
6:30 p.m. Dinner – Market Street Dining Room, 4th Floor
Introduction: Mary C. Daly, President, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Speaker: Frank Elderson, Member of the Governing Board, Netherlands Central Bank (De Nederlandsche Bank, DNB) and Chairman, Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS)

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