CEPR ECB RoF Conference

PRELIMINARY - THE FUTURE OF PAYMENTS: CBDC, DIGITAL ASSETS AND DIGITAL CAPITAL MARKETS September 25 - Day 1

Room AS01, floor -2, via Roentgen, 1

8.45 – 9.00 Welcome Address

Massimiliano Marcellino

Università Bocconi and Director of the Baffi Centre on Economics Finance and Regulation

Dirk Niepelt (TBC)

University of Bern and Leader of the CEPR Research and Policy Network Fintech and Digital Currencies

9.00: 10.40 - Session 1

Session Chair:

• Digitalization and Credit Markets: Evidence from eInvoicing

Authors:

Presented by: Marco Giometti

Discussant: Christian Eufinger

• Programmable Repayment and Merchant Resilience: Risk-Sharing, Enforcement, and Welfare in Digital Lending

Authors:

Presented by: Kumar Rishabh

Discussant: Clement Mazet-Sonilhac

11.10: 12.50 - Session 2

Session Chair:

•      Corporate Responses to the Digitalization of Money and Capital Markets

Authors: Erdinc Akyldirim, Nottingham University Business School, Ahmed Barakat, Nottingham University Business School, Shaen Corbet, Dublin City University, Alexander Wagner, University of Zurich, CEPR, ECGI, Harvard Kennedy School, Swiss Finance Institute

Presented by: Erdinc Akyildirim

Discussant: Jan Keil

• The Deposit-Taker of Last Resort

Authors:

Presented by: Kilian Rieder

Discussant: Anna Grodecka-Messi

14.10: 15.50 - Session 3

Session Chair:

• The Fragility of Perfectly Safe Digital Money

Authors:

Presented by: Chase Ross

Discussant: Tony Ahnert

• A Model of Monetary Singleness

Authors

Presented by: Benjamin Hemingway

Discussant: My Hedlin

16.20: 18.00 - Session 4

Session Chair:

• Digital Ownership

Authors:

Presented by: Katrin Tinn

Discussant: Julien Prat

• Credit Cycles in Tokenized Real Estate Markets

Authors:

Presented by: Valerie Laturnus

Discussant: Pedro Gete

September 26 - Day 2

Aula Franceschi, Via Sarfatti 25

8.45:9.00 Welcome Address: Francesco Billari.

Rector, Bocconi University

9.00: 11.00 - Policy Session

Chair: Elena Carletti

Dean for Research, Bocconi University and Director of the CEPR Banking and Corporate Finance Program

Keynote Speech: Piero Cipollone.

Member of the ECB's Executive Board and Chair of the Eurosystem High-Level Task Force on the Digital Euro

12.00: 13.40 - Session 5

Aula AS01, floor -2 Via Roentgen 1

Session Chair:

• Competing Digital Monies

Authors:

Presented by: J. C. Rochet

Discussed by: C. Monnet

• DeFi-ying the Fed: Monetary Policy Transmission to Stablecoin Rates

Authors: Andrea Barbon, University of St.Gallen Jean Barthelemy, Banque de France Benoît Nguyen, European Central Bank (ECB)

Presented by: Andrea Barbon University of St.Gallen

Discussed by: Carlo Altavilla Head of Division, European Central bank

14.40: 16.20 - Session 6

Aula AS01, floor -2 Via Roentgen 1

Session Chair:

• Shock Propagation in Decentralized Lending Networks: Evidence from the Compound Protocol

Authors:

Presented by: Julien Prat

Discussant: Co-Pierre Georg

• Making stablecoins stable(r): Can regulation help?

Authors:

Presenter: Tirupam Goel (IMF)

Discussant: Linda Schilling

16.20: 16.30 Conclusions

Marcus Opp (TBC)

Stockholm School of Economics and Editor of the Review of Finance