
	Friday, March 1
	Continental Breakfast
9:00 am	Tax Policy and Investment in a Global Economy Gabriel Chodorow-Reich, Harvard University and NBER Matthew Smith, Department of the Treasury Owen M. Zidar, Princeton University and NBER Eric Zwick, University of Chicago and NBER Discussant: Alan J. Auerbach, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
	Break
10:15 am	Tough Talk: The Fed and the Risk Premium Anna Cieslak, Duke University and NBER Michael McMahon, University of Oxford Discussant: Ian Dew-Becker, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
	Break
11:30 am	Estimating the Effects of Political Pressure on the Fed: A Narrative Approach with New Data Thomas Drechsel, University of Maryland and NBER Discussant: Amy Handlan, Brown University
	Lunch - Illinois Room 3
1:30 pm	Identification of Systematic Monetary Policy Lukas Hack, University of Mannheim Klodiana Istrefi, Banque de France Matthias Meier, University of Mannheim Discussant: Regis Barnichon, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
	Break
2:45 pm	Evaluating Policy Counterfactuals: A "VAR-Plus" Approach Tomás E. Caravello, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Alisdair McKay, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Christian K. Wolf, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Discussant: Diego R. Känzig, Northwestern University and NBER
	Break
4:00 pm	Trade with Nominal Rigidities: Understanding the Unemployment and Welfare Effects of the China Shock Andrés Rodríguez-Clare, University of California, Berkeley and NBER Mauricio Ulate, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Jose P. Vasquez, London School of Economics Discussant: Adrien Auclert, Stanford University and NBER
	Adjourn

Participants

Hassan Afrouzi, Columbia University and NBER
Adrien Auclert, Stanford University and NBER
Alan J. Auerbach, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Regis Barnichon, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Tomás E. Caravello, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Gabriel Chodorow-Reich, Harvard University and NBER
Anna Cieslak, Duke University and NBER
Ian Dew-Becker, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Thomas Drechsel, University of Maryland and NBER
Janice C. Eberly, Northwestern University and NBER
Filippo Ferroni, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Jonas Fisher, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Lukas Hack, University of Mannheim
Amy Handlan, Brown University
Kilian Huber, University of Chicago and NBER
Klodiana Istrefi, Banque de France
Hyunseob Kim, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Diego R. Känzig, Northwestern University and NBER

Eben Lazarus, University of California, Berkeley
Chen Lian, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Guido Lorenzoni, University of Chicago and NBER
Yueran Ma, University of Chicago and NBER
Alisdair McKay, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Ellen Rissman, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Matthew Rognlie, Northwestern University and NBER
Elisa Rubbo, University of Chicago and NBER
Eric R. Sims, University of Notre Dame and NBER
Jón Steinsson, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Amir Sufi, University of Chicago and NBER
Eric T. Swanson, University of California, Irvine and NBER
Mauricio Ulate, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Francois Velde, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Nicolas D. Werquin, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Christian K. Wolf, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Jing Zhang, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Sarah Zubairy, Texas A&M University and NBER