SI 2018 Impulse and Propagation Mechanisms
Organized by Lawrence Christiano and Martin S. Eichenbaum
July 9-13, 2018
Royal Sonesta Hotel, 40 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA
Monday, July 9
8:30 am
Coffee and Pastries
9:00 am

Anatomy of Corporate Borrowing Constraints (slides)

Chen Lian, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Yueran Ma, University of Chicago and NBER
10:00 am
Break
10:15 am

Sentimental Business Cycles and the Protracted Great Recession

Christos Makridis, Arizona State University
11:15 am
Break
11:30 am

Sentimental Business Cycles

Andresa Lagerborg, European University Institute
Evi Pappa, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Morten Ravn
12:30 pm
Adjourn and Lunch
Tuesday, July 10
8:30 am
Coffee and Pastries
9:00 am

Money and Banking in a New Keynesian Model

Monika Piazzesi, Stanford University and NBER
Martin Schneider, Stanford University and NBER
10:00 am
Break
10:15 am

Incompleteness Shocks

Eduardo Dávila, Yale University and NBER
Thomas Philippon, New York University and NBER
11:15 am
Break
11:30 am

Kaldor and Piketty's Facts: The Rise of Monopoly Power in the United States

Gauti B. Eggertsson, Brown University and NBER
Ella Wold, BI Norwegian Business School
Jacob Robbins, University of Illinois Chicago
12:30 pm
Lunch
Meeting continues in the Longfellow Room, ground floor, west tower
1:30 pm

Investment, Financial Frictions and the Dynamic Effects of Monetary Policy

James Cloyne, University of California, Davis and NBER
Clodomiro Ferreira, Banco de España
Maren Froemel, Bank of England
Paolo Surico, London Business School
2:30 pm
Break
2:45 pm

Small and Large Firms over the Business Cycle

Nicolas Crouzet, Northwestern University
Neil Mehrotra, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
3:45 pm
Break
4:00 pm

On the Empirical (Ir)Relevance of the Zero Lower Bound Constraint

Davide Debortoli, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Jordi Galí, Center for Research in International Economics and NBER
Luca Gambetti, Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
5:00 pm
Adjourn
Wednesday, July 11
Impulse and Propagation Mechanisms joins
Global Financial Crisis @ 10
Ballroom, West Tower
6:00 pm
Clambake at the Royal Sonesta Hotel
Thursday, July 12
8:30 am
Coffee and Pastries
9:00 am

Monetary Policy Analysis when Planning Horizons are Finite

Michael Woodford, Columbia University and NBER
10:00 am
Break
10:15 am

Myopia and Anchoring (slides)

George-Marios Angeletos, Northwestern University and NBER
Zhen Huo, Yale University
11:15 am
Break
11:30 am

Changing Business Cycles: The Role of Women's Employment (slides)

Stefania Albanesi, University of Miami and NBER
12:30 pm
Adjourn and Lunch
Friday, July 13
8:30 am
Coffee and Pastries
9:00 am

Asset Prices and Unemployment Fluctuations

Virgiliu Midrigan, New York University and NBER
Patrick J. Kehoe, Stanford University and NBER
Pierlauro Lopez, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Elena Pastorino, Stanford University and NBER
10:00 am
Break
10:15 am

Markups Across Space and Time

Eric Anderson, Northwestern University
Sergio Rebelo, Northwestern University and NBER
Arlene Wong, Princeton University
11:15 am
Break
11:30 am

The Intertemporal Keynesian Cross

Adrien Auclert, Stanford University and NBER
Matthew Rognlie, Northwestern University and NBER
Ludwig Straub, Harvard University and NBER
12:30 pm
Adjourn and Lunch