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Stiglitz (Columbia University and INET) — Interconnectedness and Financial Stability.\n- Session 1: Financial Networks in OTC and Interbank Markets\n - Chair: Ben Craig (Deutsche Bundesbank).\n - Paper: Trading Partners in the Interbank Lending Market — Authors: Gara Afonso (NY Fed), Anna Kovner (NY Fed), Antoinette Schoar (MIT). Discussant: Peter Hoffmann (ECB).\n- Session 2: Financial Networks in OTC and Interbank Markets\n - Chair: Stijn Claessens (IMF, Research Department).\n - Paper: A Network View on Interbank Liquidity — Authors: Silvia Gabrieli (Banque de France) and Co-Pierre Georg (Deutsche Bundesbank). Discussant: Robin Lumsdaine (American University).\n - Paper: EffIciency and Stability of a Financial Architecture with Too-Interconnected-to-Fail Institutions — Author: Michael Gofman (Wisconsin). Discussant: Mila Gemansky Sherman (UMass Amherst).\n- Session 3: Welfare Implications of Financial Networks\n - Chair: Giovanni Dell’Ariccia (IMF, Research Department).\n - Paper: Mandatory Disclosure and Financial Contagion — Authors: Fernando Alvarez (Chicago) and Gadi Barlevy (Chicago Fed). Discussant: Tariq Roukny (Université Libre de Bruxelles).\n - Paper: Intermediation in Networks — Author: Mihai Manea (MIT). Discussant: Fernando Vega-Redondo (Bocconi).\n - Paper: Bilateral Trading in Networks — Authors: Daniele Condorelli (Essex) and Andrea Galeotti (Essex). Discussant: Ben Craig (Deutsche Bundesbank).\n- Session 4: Financial Networks and Systemic Risk\n - Chair: Ratna Sahay (IMF, Monetary and Capital Markets Department).\n - Paper: Intermediation and Voluntary Exposure to Counterparty Risk — Author: Maryam Farboodi (Chicago Booth). Discussant: Livio Stracca (ECB).\n - Paper: Financial Networks and Contagion — Authors: Matthew Elliott (Caltech), Benjamin Golub (Harvard), Matthew O. Jackson (Stanford). Discussant: Benjamin Tabak (Universidade Catolica de Brasilia and Federal Senate).\n - Paper: How Likely is Contagion in Financial Networks? — Authors: Paul Glasserman (Columbia), H. Peyton Young (Oxford). Discussant: Brenda González-Hermosillo (IMF, Monetary and Capital Markets Department).\n - Reception/Dinner (By invitation, HQ2-02 B-300 G).\n- Session 5 (Friday, May 9, 2014): Interconnectedness in Policy Work\n - Chair: Brenda Gonzalez-Hermosillo (IMF, Monetary and Capital Markets Department).\n - Paper: Addressing Interconnectedness: Concepts and Prudential Tools — Authors: Nicolas Arregui, Mohamed Norat, Antonio Pancorbo, Jodi Scarlata (IMF). Presenter: Mohamed Norat (IMF, Monetary and Capital Markets Department).\n - Paper: Sweden and the Global Banking System: Network Links and Vulnerabilities — Presenter: Eugenio Cerutti (IMF, Research Department).\n - Paper: Crisis Transmission in the Global Banking Network — Authors: Galina Hale (San Francisco Fed), Tümer Kapan (Fannie Mae), Camelia Minoiu (IMF, Research Department). Presenter: Camelia Minoiu (IMF, Research Department).\n- Session 6: The Present and Future Role of Financial Networks\n - Paper: The Present and Future Role of Financial Networks — Authors: Stefano Battiston (University of Zürich), Co-Pierre Georg (Deutsche Bundesbank), Joseph E. Stiglitz (Columbia University and INET). Presenter: Stefano Battiston (University of Zürich).\n- Closing Panel (Chair: José Viñals, Financial Counselor and Director, IMF, Monetary and Capital Markets Department)\n - Panelists: Claudia Buch (Halle Institute for Economic Research); Sujit Kapadia (Bank of England); Nellie Liang (Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System); Patricia Mosser (Office of Financial Research); Sanjay Sharma (RBC Capital Markets)." }, { "heading": "Key participants and organizers", "content": "- Conference organizers: Stefano Battiston (University of Zürich); Co-Pierre Georg (Deutsche Bundesbank); Brenda Gonzalez-Hermosillo (IMF); Camelia Minoiu (IMF).\n- Distinguished presenters and contributors included Olivier Blanchard, Joseph E. 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