EF&G Research Meeting
Organized by Mariacristina De Nardi and Jonathan A. Parker
February 26, 2021
on Zoom.us
Friday, February 26
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The format for each paper will be a 15-minute presentation by the author, followed by one 20-minute discussion, and then another 15 minutes of general audience discussion
11:00 am

Outsourcing, Inequality and Aggregate Output

Adrien Bilal, Stanford University and NBER
Hugo Lhuillier, Columbia University

Discussant:
Katarina Borovickova, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
11:50 am
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11:55 am

Cheap Thrills: The Price of Leisure and the Global Decline in Work Hours

Alexandr Kopytov, University of Rochester
Nikolai Roussanov, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Mathieu Taschereau-Dumouchel, Cornell University

Discussant:
Alessandra Fogli, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
12:45 pm
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1:15 pm

The Investment Network, Sectoral Comovement, and the Changing U.S. Business Cycle (slides)

Christian vom Lehn, Brigham Young University
Thomas Winberry, University of Pennsylvania and NBER

Discussant:
Elisa Rubbo, University of Chicago and NBER
2:05 pm
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2:10 pm

Latent Heterogeneity in the Marginal Propensity to Consume

Daniel Lewis, University College London
Davide Melcangi, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Laura Pilossoph, Duke University and NBER

Discussant:
Elena Manresa, Princeton University
3:00 pm
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3:30 pm

The Constraint on Public Debt when R < G but G < M



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Ricardo Reis, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Discussant:
John H. Cochrane, Stanford University and NBER
4:20 pm
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4:25 pm

Fifty Shades of QE: Comparing Findings of Central Bankers and Academics



Discussion Slides
Brian Fabo, National Bank of Slovakia
Martina Jančoková, European Central Bank
Elisabeth Kempf, Harvard University and NBER
Lubos Pastor, University of Chicago and NBER

Discussant:
Annette Vissing-Jorgensen, Federal Reserve Board of Governors and NBER
5:15 pm
Adjourn