SELECTED PRESENTATIONS & DISCUSSIONS

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, November 2021
Real Yields and the Transmission of Central Bank Balance-Sheet Policies

Federal Reserve System Committee on Macroeconomics, November 2021
Real Yields and the Transmission of Central Bank Balance-Sheet Policies

Research Handbook of Financial Markets Conference, November 2021
Discussion of Burgess et al.'s "Government Agencies"

World Risk and Insurance Economics Conference, July 2020
Capital Constraints and Risk Shifting: An Instrumental Approach
Discussion of Busto et al.'s "Are Financial Constrained Firms more Sensitive to Shocks?"

Federal Reserve System Conference on Financial Institutions, Regulation, and Markets, November 2019
Discussion of Foley-Fisher et al.'s "Who Limits Arbitrage?"

FRB San Francisco conference on Advances in Fixed Income and Macro-Finance Research, October 2019
Duration Effects in Macro-Finance Models of the Term Structure

CAMF Asset Pricing Workshop, June 2019
Duration Effects in Macro-Finance Models of the Term Structure

American Economic Association, January 2019
Discussion of Acre, Gimeno, and Mayordomo's "Making Room for the Needy"

Federal Reserve Day-Ahead Conference on Financial Markets and Institutions, January 2019
Securities Financing and Asset Markets: New Evidence

ECB Monetary Policy Conference, October 2018
Duration Effects in Macro-Finance Models of the Term Structure

Banque de France Workshop on Monetary Policy and Asset Prices: Lessons from the Crisis, May 2018
Expectation and Duration at the Effective Lower Bound

American Finance Association, January 2018
Expectation and Duration at the Effective Lower Bound

Bank of Canada conference on Advances in Fixed Income and Macro-Finance Research, August 2017
Expectation and Duration at the Effective Lower Bound

Riksbank International Research Conference on the Future of Forward Guidance, May 2017
What Does Anticipated Monetary Policy Do?

Chicago Financial Institutions Conference, March 2016
Discussion of Acharya, Pierret, and Steffen's "Lender of Last Resort vs. Buyer of Last Resort"

American Economic Association, January 2016
What Does Anticipated Monetary Policy Do?

Federal Reserve Board, May 2015
Policy Expectations, Term Premia, and Macroeconomic Performance

University of New South Wales, January 2015
Credit Risk, Liquidity, and Lies

Western Economic Association International, January 2015
Discussion of Kulish et al.’s “Estimating DSGE Models with Forward Guidance”

Federal Reserve Day-Ahead Conference on Financial Markets and Institutions, January 2015
A Portfolio-Balance Approach to the Nominal Term Structure

Bank of England/ECB Conference on Understanding the Yield Curve, September 2014
A Portfolio-Balance Approach to the Nominal Term Structure

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, November 2012
A Portfolio-Balance Approach to the Nominal Term Structure
 
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, September 2012
Federal Reserve Lending During the Crisis

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis QE Conference, June 2011
Flow and Stock Effects of Large-Scale Treasury Purchases

Federal Reserve System Macro Conference, November 2009
Discussion of van den Heuvel’s “The Bank Capital Channel of Monetary Policy”

Bundesbank conference on Measuring and Forecasting Financial Stability, January 2009
Distress in the Financial Sector and Economic Activity
Discussion of Gapen’s “Estimating the Implicit Government Guarantee to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac”