These are 2008 AEA Conference Papers; please see also the full 2008 ASSA Preliminary Program Schedule.
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Anton Korinek (Columbia University)

Saturday, January 5, 10:15 AM

Saturday, January 5, 10:15 AM
Session: Emerging Market Financial Structures (AEA)
Presiding: Olivier Jeanne (International Monetary Fund)

Excessive Dollar Borrowing in Emerging Markets: Balance Sheet Effects and Macroeconomic Externalities
Anton Korinek (Columbia University)

Creditors' Skills and the Long-Run Impact of Financial Liberalization
Raoul Minetti (Michigan State University)
Leo Ferraris (Universidad Carlos III)

Incumbent and Foreign Financiers in Exchange Rate Regime Choices in Transition Economies
Jana Grittersova (Cornell University)

Sunday, January 6, 10:15 AM

Sunday, January 6, 10:15 AM
Session: Taxation and Corporate Investment and Financial Policies (AEA)
Presiding: Jianjun Miao (Boston University)

Dynamic Effects of Permanent and Temporary Dividend Tax Cuts on Corporate Investment and Financial Policies
Jianjun Miao (Boston University)
Francois Gourio (Boston University)

Dividend taxes, Partial Expensing and Business Fixed Investment: The Case of the Bush Tax Cuts
Alan Auerbach (University of California, Berkeley)
Eric Chaney (University of California, Berkeley)
Kevin Hassett (American Enterprise Institute)

Dividend Taxation and Intertemporal Tax Arbitrage
Anton Korinek (Columbia University)
Joseph Stiglitz (Columbia University)

The Corporate Propensity to Save
Leigh Riddick (American University)
Toni Whited (University of Wisconsin at Madison)
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