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Economic models at central banks
Norges Bank's Conference on Monetary Policy 20057 April 2005 The theme of Norges Bank's annual conference on monetary policy reflects the fact that many central banks including Norges Bank are developing new models for forecasting and policy analysis. Speakers from the Federal Reserve, Sveriges Riksbank, The European Central Bannk (ECB) and the Bank of England will share their views and experiences. Norges Bank will present the new model, NEMO.
Lecturers from Norwegian universities and colleges will be invited to the conference.
Programme:| Schedule | Topics | Speakers | | 9.00 - 9.10 | Opening of the conference | Governor Svein Gjedrem | | 9.10 - 10.30 | Economic models at central banks - an overview | Dr Jeff Fuhrer, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.
Comments by Professor Kjetil Storesletten, University of Oslo | | 10.30 - 11.00 | Coffee | | 11.00 - 12.30 | Use of models at central banks. Experiences of: | | | | Sveriges Riksbank | Anders Vredin, Sveriges Riksbank | | | ECB | Ignazio Angeloni, ECB | | | Bank of England | Spencer Dale, Bank of England | | | Norges Bank | Jan F. Qvigstad, Norges Bank | | 12.30 - 1.30 | Lunch | | 1.30 - 2.30 | Use of models at central banks, comments and discussion | Professor Steinar Holden, University of Oslo and Professor Gunnar Bårdsen, NTNU | | 2.30 - 2.45 | Coffee | | 2.45 - 4.00 | NEMO, the new model at Norges Bank | Norges Bank.
Comments: Jesper Lindé, Sveriges Riksbank | | 4.00 - 4.15 | Closing remarks | Deputy Governor Jarle Bergo |
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