About the workshop
On Friday 17 June 2022 the Bank of England and Imperial College Business School jointly organised the 3rd edition of the Workshop on Household Finance and Housing.
This workshop provided a platform for academics and central bankers from all around the world to discuss the latest research and techniques used in the field of household finance and housing.
Speakers included: Anthony DeFusco (Kellogg), Neeltje Van Horen (Bank of England), Tarun Ramadorai (Imperial College), Claudia Robles-Garcia (Stanford GSB), Sasha Indarte (Wharton).
Annette Alstadsæter (Centre for Tax Research), Clara Martinez-Toledano (Imperial) and Moritz Kuhn (Bonn), spoke at a panel discussion on addressing inequality.
Workshop programme|
Opening remarks: Silvana Tenreyro (Bank of England, LSE), Tarun Ramadorai (Imperial College Business School) |
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| Measuring the Welfare Cost of Asymmetric information in Consumer Credit Markets Speaker: Anthony DeFusco (Kellogg) Discussant: Cameron Peng (LSE) Chair: Silvana Tenreyro (Bank of England, LSE) |
A.DeFusco paper A.DeFusco slides C.Peng discussion slides Session one video |
| Help to Spend? The Housing Market and Consumption Response to Relaxing the Down Payment Constraint Speaker: Neeltje Van Horen (Bank of England) Discussant: Cristian Badarinza (NUS) |
N.Van Horen paper N.Van Horen slides C.Badarinza discussion slides Session 2 video |
| Cross-subsidies in Household Finance Speaker: Tarun Ramadorai (Imperial College) Chair: Angus Foulis (Bank of England) |
T.Ramadorai paper T.Ramadorai slides Session 3 video |
| Competition and Scope in Banking: The Case of Small Business Lending Speaker: Claudia Robles-Garcia (Stanford) Discussant: Christopher Hansman (Imperial College) |
C.Robles-Garcia slides C.Hansman discussion slides Session 4 video |
| Panel: Addressing Inequality Speakers: Annette Alstadsaeter (Centre for Tax Research) Clara-Martinez Toledano (Imperial Colleage) Moritz Kuhn (Bonn) Chair: Huw Pill (Chief Economist, Bank of England) |
A.Alstadsaeter paper 1 A.Alstadsaeter paper 2 A.Alstadsaeter slides C.Martinez Toledano paper C.Martinez Toledando slides M.Kuhn slides Session 5 video |
| The Impact of Social Insurance on Household debt Speaker: Sasha Indarte (Wharton) Discussant: Claire Celerier (Toronto) |
S.Indarte paper S.Indarte slides C.Celerier slides Session 6 video |