Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Economics, Finance and Central Banking

Registration

Welcome & Housekeeping

Opening Remarks

Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada

Session 1: Monetary Policy, Gender and Under-represented Groups

Chair: Brian Doyle, Federal Reserve Board

Inclusive Monetary Policy: How Tight Labor Markets Facilitate Broad-Based Employment Growth

• Nittai Bergman, Tel Aviv University
• David Matsa, Northwestern University
• Michael Weber*, University of Chicago

Discussant: Felipe Alves, Bank of Canada

Does Monetary Policy Narrow or Widen the Racial Gap in U.S.? Evidence From the Housing Market

• Qi Li, Penn State University
• Xu Zhang*, Bank of Canada

Discussant: Munseob Lee, UC San Diego

Yellin’ at Yellen: Gender Bias in the Federal Reserve Congressional Hearings

• James Bisbee, New York University
• Nicolò Fraccaroli*, Brown University
• Andreas Kern, Georgetown University

Discussant: Michelle Alexopoulos, University of Toronto

Break & Poster session on Indigenous Economics

• Central Bank Network for Indigenous Inclusion
  Suzette Argo, Bank of Canada
• First Nations Access to Cash and Financial Services
  Heng Chen, Bank of Canada
• Indigenous Business Survey
  James Fudurich, Bank of Canada
• Presentation 4
  Casey Lozard, Federal Bank of Minneapolis
• Exploring Māori access to capital in New Zealand
  Adam Richardson, Reserve Bank of New Zealand

Keynote Address

Chair: tbc

Oriana Bandiera, London School of Economics

Lunch

Session 2: Diversity and Inclusion in Economics and Good Practice

Chair: Ana Lamo, European Central Bank

Retaining Talent in Organizations: Diversity, Inclusion and Norms

• Maria Guadalupe, INSEAD
• Daisy Pollenne*, University of Oxford
• Kaisa Snellman, INSEAD

Discussant: Natalia Emanuel, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

The Unintended Consequences of #MeToo –Evidence from Research Collaborations

Marina Gertsberg, University Melbourne

Discussant: Kevin Devereux, Peking University

Gender and the Time Cost of Peer Review

• Diane Alexander, Wharton School
• Olga Gorelkina, University of Liverpool
• Erin Hengel*, University College London

Discussant: Marlene Koffi, University of Toronto

End of day 1

Welcome back & Housekeeping

Policy Panel: Post-Covid Challenges for Women and Underrepresented Groups

Moderator: Sharon Kozicki (Deputy Governor, Bank of Canada

Presenters:

• Claudia Buch, Vice President, Deutsche Bundesbank
• Lisa Cook, Governor, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
• Soledad Nuñez, Member of the Executive Commission and General Board of the Banco de España

Break

Session 3: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Financial Market

Chair: May Rostom, Bank of England

Bank Competition and Entrepreneurial Gaps: Evidence from Bank Deregulation

Xiang Li, Boston College

Discussant: Evren Damar, Hobart and William Smith Colleges

The Impact of Minority Representation at Mortgage Lenders

• Scott Frame, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
• Ruidi Huang*, Southern Methodist University
• Erik Mayer, Southern Methodist University
• Adi Sunderam, Harvard Business School

Discussant: Robert Clark, Queen’s University

Applications or Approvals: What Drives Racial Disparities in the Paycheck Protection Program?

• Sergey Chernenko, Purdue University
• Nathan Kaplan, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
• Asani Sarkar*, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
• David Scharfstein, Harvard Business School

Discussant: Rachel Marie Brooks Atkin, St. John’s University

Closing Remarks

Pablo Hernández de Cos, Governor of the Banco de España