Monetary Economics Program Meeting
Organized by Gauti B. Eggertsson and James H. Stock
November 6, 2015
NBER

Friday, November 6

9:00 am

Inflation Expectations and Consumption Expenditure

Francesco D’Acunto, Georgetown University
Daniel Hoang, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Michael Weber, Purdue University and NBER

10:15 am

The Forward Guidance Puzzle

Marco Del Negro, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Marc Giannoni, Barclays Corporate and Investment Bank
Christina Patterson, University of Chicago and NBER

10:15 am

The Forward Guidance Puzzle

Marco Del Negro, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

2:45 pm

Endogenous Technology Adoption and R&D as Sources of Business Cycle Persistence

Diego A. Comin, Dartmouth College and NBER
Mark Gertler, New York University and NBER
Diego Anzoategui Joseba Martinez, London Business School

4:00 pm

Household Debt and Business Cycles Worldwide

Atif R. Mian, Princeton University and NBER
Amir Sufi, University of Chicago and NBER
Emil Verner, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER