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Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles

Friday, October 9, 2015: 9:00 AM-11:00 AM
Chair:
Alakh Singh, Bank of America—USA
Some international evidence on double dip recession
Ben L. Kyer, Francis Marion University—USA; Gary Maggs, St. John Fisher College—USA
How to evaluate an early warning system?
Azhar Iqbal, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC—USA; John Silvia, Wells Fargo Securities, LLC—USA
Designing a simple loss mandate for the Fed: Does the dual mandate make sense?
Ricardo Nunes, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston—USA
Revisit: The utility theory and consumption function
Hideyuki Kamiryo, Hiroshima Shudo University—Japan
Discussants:
Havvanur Feyza Erdem, Karadeniz Technical University—Turkey and O. David Gulley, Bentley University—USA