Thursday, April 8
11:00 am

The Consistent Recovery of US Economy from Every Previous Recession in the Past 70 Years

Robert E. Hall, Stanford University and NBER
Marianna Kudlyak, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Discussants:
Robert Shimer, University of Chicago and NBER
Ayşegül Şahin, Princeton University and NBER
12:15 pm
Break
12:30 pm

From Mancession to Shecession: Women's Employment in Regular and Pandemic Recessions

Titan Alon, University of California, San Diego
Sena Coskun, University of Nuremberg
Matthias Doepke, Northwestern University and NBER
David Koll, International Monetary Fund
Michèle Tertilt, University of Mannheim

Discussants:
Laura Pilossoph, Duke University and NBER
Loukas Karabarbounis, University of Minnesota and NBER
1:45 pm
Break
2:00 pm
Panel: The Tradeoffs of a Higher Federal Debt
Moderator: Raghuram Rajan, University of Chicago and NBER
Lawrence H. Summers, Harvard University and NBER
Carmen Reinhart. World Bank and NBER
Richardo Reis, London School of Economics
3:15 pm
Adjourn
Friday, April 9
11:00 am

Secular Changes in Employment of Older Individuals

Richard Rogerson, Princeton University and NBER
Johanna Wallenius, Stockholm School of Economics

Discussants:
Nir Jaimovich, University of California, San Diego and NBER
Mark Bils, University of Rochester and NBER
12:15 pm
Break
12:30 pm

Climate Change Uncertainty Spillover in the Macroeconomy

Michael Barnett, Arizona State University
William Brock, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Lars P. Hansen, University of Chicago and NBER

Discussants:
Mar Reguant, Northwestern University and NBER
Per Krusell, Stockholm University and NBER
1:45 pm
Break
2:00 pm

Converging to Convergence

Michael Kremer, University of Chicago and NBER
Jack Willis, Columbia University and NBER
Yang You, The University of Hong Kong (HKU)

Discussants:
Rohini Pande, Yale University and NBER
Daron Acemoglu, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
3:15 pm
Adjourn