International Seminar on Macroeconomics.

• Position: Conferences

The NBER International Seminar on Macroeconomics took place online on June 17-18. Research Associates Jordi Gali of Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional, Barcelona, and Kenneth D. West of the University of Wisconsin-Madison organized the meeting. These researchers' papers were presented and discussed:

* Emine Boz, International Monetary Fund; Camila Casas, Banco de la Republica; Gita Gopinath, Harvard University and NBER (on leave) and International Monetary Fund; and Georgios Georgiadis, Helena Le Mezo, and Arnaud J. Mehl, European Central Bank, "Patterns in Invoicing Currency in Global Trade"

* Philippe Bacchetta and Margaret Davenport, University of Lausanne; and Eric van Wincoop, University of Virginia and NBER, "Can Sticky Portfolios Explain International Capital Flows and Asset Prices ?"

* Pierpaolo Benigno, University of Bern; Linda Schilling, Ecole Polytechnique CREST; and Harald Uhlig, University of Chicago and NBER, "Cryptocurrencies, Currency Competition and the Impossible Trinity" (NBER Working Paper 26214)

* Silvia Miranda-Agrippino, Bank of England, and Tsvetelina Nenova, London Business School, "A Tale of Two Global Monetary Policies"

* Anusha Chari, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and NBER; Karlye Dilts Stedman, Federal Reserve...