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Economic Fluctuations and Growth Program Meeting
Organized by Lawrence Christiano and Charles I. Jones
July 12, 2014
Royal Sonesta Hotel
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Young, Restless and Creative: Openness Destruction and Creative Innovations
Daron Acemoglu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Ufuk Akcigit, University of Chicago and NBER
Murat Alp Celik, University of Toronto
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Forbidden Fruits: The Political Economy of Science, Religion and Growth
Roland Benabou, Princeton University and NBER
Davide Ticchi, Marche Polytechnic University
Andrea Vindigni, Università degli Studi di Genova
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9:00 am
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A Model of Secular Stagnation
Gauti B. Eggertsson, Brown University and NBER
Neil Mehrotra, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
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10:30 am
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Inflation Dynamics During the Financial Crisis
Simon Gilchrist, New York University and NBER
Raphael Schoenle, Brandeis University
Jae Sim, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Egon Zakrajsek, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
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11:30 am
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Forbidden Fruits: The Political Economy of Science, Religion, and Growth
Roland Benabou, Princeton University and NBER
Davide Ticchi, Marche Polytechnic University
Andrea Vindigni, Università degli Studi di Genova
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1:30 pm
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Government Spending Multipliers in Good Times and in Bad: Evidence from U.S. Historical Data
Valerie Ramey, Stanford University and NBER
Sarah Zubairy, Texas A&M University and NBER
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3:00 pm
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Reconciling Hayek's and Keynes' Views of Recessions
Paul Beaudry, University of British Columbia and NBER
Dana S. Galizia, Carleton University
Franck Portier, University College London
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4:00 pm
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Young, Restless and Creative: Openness to Disruption and Creative Innovations
Daron Acemoglu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Ufuk Akcigit, University of Chicago and NBER
Murat Alp Celik, University of Toronto
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