SI 2015 EFG Working Group - Price Dynamics
Organized by Robert E. Hall, Nir Jaimovich, Aviv Nevo, and Duncan Simester
July 13-14, 2015
Royal Sonesta Hotel

Monday, July 13

8:45 am

Price Setting under Uncertainty about Inflation

Andres Drenik, University of Texas at Austin and NBER
Diego Perez, New York University and NBER

10:00 am

How Exporters Grow

Doireann Fitzgerald, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Stefanie Haller, University College Dublin
Yaniv Yedid-Levi, Interdisciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya

11:15 am

Search Frictions and Market Power in Price Negotiation Markets

Jason Allen, Bank of Canada
Robert Clark, Queen's University
Jean-François Houde, University of Wisconsin - Madison and NBER

Tuesday, July 14

8:45 am

Relative Price Dispersion: Evidence and Theory

Greg Kaplan, University of Chicago and NBER
Guido Menzio, New York University and NBER
Leena Rudanko, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Nicholas Trachter, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond

10:00 am

Costs of Managerial Attention and Activity as a Source of Sticky Prices: Structural Estimates from an Online Market

Sara Fisher Ellison, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Christopher Snyder, Dartmouth College and NBER
Hongkai Zhang, Pandora Media, Inc

11:15 am

Sticky Prices and Costly Credit

Lucy Qian Liu, International Monetary Fund
Liang Wang, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa
Randall Wright, University of Wisconsin - Madison and NBER