August 22: Program

The first day of the conference features discussions on policy implications.

08.45-09.15	Coffee and registration
09.15-09.20	Opening remarks
	Bo Becker, Swedish House of Finance at the Stockholm School of Economics
09.20-10.00	What do we know about uncertainty?
	Nicholas Bloom, Stanford University
10.00-10.30	Discussion: Financial Institutions and Uncertainty in a Geopolitical Context – Available Strategies
	Jens Henriksson, Swedbank
	Nicholas Bloom, Stanford University
10.30– 11.00	Coffee break
11.00–11.45	Managing Supply Chain Disruptions – a Global Perspective
	Marion Jansen, OECD
11.45-13.00	Lunch
13.00-13.40	Banks, Firms and Sanctions
	Steven Ongena, University of Zurich
13.40-14.00	The Macroeconomic Effects of Sanctions on Russia — (How) Can They Be Assessed?
	Torbjörn Becker, Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics
14.00-14.15	Discussion
	Steven Ongena, University of Zurich
	Torbjörn Becker, Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics
14.15-14.45	Coffee break
14.45-15.25	International Transmission of US Monetary Policy: Policy Credibility and Balance Sheets
	Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, University of Maryland
15.25-15.55	Some Issues in a Small Open Economy
	Stefan Ingves, former governor of the Swedish Riksbank
15.55-16.15	Discussion
	Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, University of Maryland
	Stefan Ingves, former governor of the Swedish Riksbank
16.15	Closing Remarks
	Mariassunta Giannetti, Swedish House of Finance at the Stockholm School of Economics
17.15	Dinner (by invitation)