- Joint Banca d’Italia and European Central Bank Research Workshop
Macroprudential policy: effectiveness, interactions and spillovers
Thursday, 10 October 2019
Banca d’Italia, Rome
The annual Macroprudential Policy Group research workshop has established itself as a forum for policymakers, regulators and academics to interact and share practical experiences, research and policy analysis in the field of macroprudential policy. This year’s event will focus on the effectiveness, interactions and spillovers of macroprudential policy, providing an excellent opportunity to share knowledge about and review empirical studies and methodological tools in the field.
- 8:30
- Registration
- 9:00
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   Opening remarksLuigi Federico Signorini, Deputy Governor, Banca d’Italia 
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   Session 1: Interactions among macroprudential instrumentsChair: Tomas Garbaravičius, Board member of Lietuvos bankas and MPPG Co-Chair 
- 9:10
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   Beyond the LTV ratio: new macroprudential lessons from SpainPresenter: Matías Lamas, Banco de España 
 Co-author: Jorge E. Galán, Banco de EspañaDiscussant: Marco Lo Duca, European Central Bank 
- 9:45
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   The effectiveness of combinations of borrower-based measures: a quantitative analysis for SlovakiaPresenter: Pavol Jurča, Národná banka Slovenska Co-authors - Jan Klacso, Národná banka Slovenska
- Marco Gross, International Monetary Fund
- Marco Forletta, European Central Bank
- Eugen Tereanu, European Central Bank
 Discussant: Niamh Hallissey, Central Bank of Ireland 
- 10:20
- Coffee break
- 10:35
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   Keynote address Macroprudential policy and household leverage: evidence from administrative household-level dataJosé-Luis Peydró, Imperial College, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional, Barcelona Graduate School of Economics and Centre for Economic Policy Research 
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   Session 2: Effectiveness of macroprudential instruments – part 1Chair: Carsten Detken, Head of Macroprudential Policy Division at the European Central Bank 
- 11:10
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   The effect of higher capital requirements on bank lending: the capital surplus mattersPresenter: Simona Malovaná, Česká národní banka 
 Co-author: Dominika Kolcunová, Česká národní bankaDiscussant: Pavol Jurča, Národná banka Slovenska 
- 11:45
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   The macroeconomic effects of bank capital regulationPresenter: Benedikt Kolb, Deutsche Bundesbank, EUI Co-authors - Sandra Eickmeier, Deutsche Bundesbank, CAMA, CEPR
- Esteban Prieto, Deutsche Bundesbank, IWH
 Discussant: Stijn Ferrari, Nationale Bank van België/Banque Nationale de Belgique 
- 12:20
- Lunch
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   Session 3: Effectiveness of macroprudential instruments – part 2Chair: Alessio de Vincenzo, Deputy Head of the Regulation and Macroprudential Analysis Directorate at the Banca d’Italia 
- 13:20
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   Measuring mortgage availability and utilisation application to macroprudential policyPresenter: Elena Mazza, Central Bank of Ireland 
 Co-author: Robert Kelly, Central Bank of IrelandDiscussant: Matías Lamas, Banco de España 
- 13:55
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   In macroprudential policies we trustPresenter: Gabriel Pérez-Quirós, European Central Bank 
 Co-authors:- María Dolores Gadea-Rivas, Universidad de Zaragoza
- Leonie Bräuer, European Central Bank
 Discussant: Emilia Bonaccorsi, Banca d’Italia 
- 14:30
- Coffee break
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   Session 4: Macroprudential policy – spillovers across national bordersChair: Hans Dewachter, Senior coordinator in the Prudential Policy and Financial Stability Department of the Nationale Bank van België/Banque Nationale de Belgique and Professor at the University of Leuven 
- 14:45
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   Macroprudential policy spillovers and international banking – taking the gravity approachPresenter: Anni Norring, Suomen Pankki Discussant: Marisa Basten, Banque Centrale du Luxembourg 
- 15:20
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   Beggar-thy-neighbour in macroprudential policy? Cross-border impact assessment of the Austrian systemic risk bufferPresenter: Eva Ubl, Oesterreichische Nationalbank 
 Co-authors:- Judith Eidenberger
- Stefan W. Schmitz
- Katharina Steiner
 all Oesterreichische Nationalbank Discussant: Julien Idier, Banque de France 
- 15:55
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   Policy panel The interaction between monetary and macroprudential policy: experiences so far and the case for effective coordinationModerator: John Fell, Deputy Director General of Directorate General Macroprudential Policy and Financial Stability at the European Central Bank, and MPPG Co-Chair Panellists: - Maria Demertzis, Deputy Director at Bruegel
- Gaston Gelos, Assistant Director and Chief of the Monetary and Macroprudential Policies Division in the Monetary and Capital
- Giorgio Gobbi, Head of Financial Stability Directorate at the Banca d’Italia
 
- 17:15
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   Closing remarksTomas Garbaravičius, Board member of Lietuvos bankas and MPPG Co- Chair 
- 17:30
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   End of workshop 
This programme may be subject to change without notice.
General information
Banca d’Italia 
 Centro convegni
 Via Nazionale 190 
 00184 Rome
 Italy
English
Participants are requested to arrange their own transfers, unless indicated otherwise.
- John Fell
 Deputy Director General, Directorate General Macroprudential Policy and Financial Stability, European Central Bank
- Tomas Garbaravičius
 Board Member, Lietuvos bankas
- Antonio Di Cesare
 Head of Division, Financial Stability Directorate, Banca d’Italia
- Marco Lo Duca
 Adviser, Directorate General Macroprudential Policy and Financial Stability, European Central Bank
- Elena Banu
 Financial Stability Expert, European Central Bank
- Petra Lennartsdotter
 Principal Financial Stability Expert (formerly at the European Central Bank)
- Anatoli Segura Velez
 Adviser, Financial Stability Directorate, Banca d’Italia
The Organising Committee
 WorkshopMacropru@ecb.int
ECB-MPPG Secretariat
 Anne McTaggart/Melpomeni Rafailaki
 +49 69 1344 6372 
 +49 69 1344 6460 
 MPPGSecretariat@ecb.int