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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC |
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DEVELOPMENT
OF THE AMERICAN ECONOMY PROGRAM MEETING |
Claudia Goldin, Organizer |
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NBER Offices, |
Martin
Feldstein Conference Room, 2nd Floor |
1050
Massachusetts Avenue |
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PROGRAM |
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26: |
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Dinner |
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Kendall Square |
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Cambridge, MA |
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27: |
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Shuttle Van Departs the
Royal Sonesta for NBER |
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Continental Breakfast |
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NATHAN NUNN, |
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WILLIAM EASTERLY, |
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DANIEL BERGER and SHANKER
SATYANATH, |
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Commercial
Imperialism? Political Influence and Trade during the Cold War |
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Break |
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MORITZ SCHULARICK, Free |
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Credit Booms Gone Bust: Monetary Policy,
Leverage Cycles and Financial Crises, 1870 to 2008 |
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Break |
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Housing Markets, Mortgage Markets, and Financial
Crises |
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Introductory Remarks by:
EFFI BENMELECH and CLAUDIA GOLDIN, Harvard University and NBER |
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Housing Markets and Mortgage Markets: Then and Now |
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Brief presentations by: |
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EUGENE WHITE, |
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Lessons from the Great
American Real Estate Boom and Bust of the 1920s |
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KENNETH SNOWDEN, UNC, |
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The Anatomy of a
Residential Mortgage Crisis: A Look Back to the 1930s |
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Lunch |
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Government Intervention in Mortgage and Housing
Markets: Then and Now |
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Brief presentations by: |
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PRICE FISHBACK, |
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The Influence of the
Home Owners Loan Corporation on Housing Markets During the 1930s |
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JONATHAN ROSE, Federal
Reserve Board (background papers 1 and 2) |
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Followed by general
discussion |
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Break |
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WERNER TROESKEN, |
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Break |
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ZEYNEP K. HANSEN, |
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GARY D. LIBECAP, UC, Santa
Barbara and NBER |
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Climate
Variability and Water Infrastructure: Historical Experience in the Western United States |
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Adjourn |
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