SI 2024 Macroeconomics Within and Across Borders
Organized by Mark A. Aguiar, Cristina Arellano, Patrick J. Kehoe, and Mark L.J. Wright
July 15, 2024
Royal Sonesta Hotel, Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA and zoom.us
Monday, July 15
8:30 am
Coffee and Pastries
9:00 am

Optimal Monetary Policy with Redistribution

Jennifer La'O, Columbia University and NBER
Wendy A. Morrison, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Discussion Leader:
Paolo Martellini, New York University
10:00 am
Break
10:15 am

A Sufficient Statistics Approach to Measuring Forward Looking Welfare (slides)

David Baqaee, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
Ariel Burstein, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
Yasutaka Koike-Mori, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Discussion Leader:
Ryungha Oh, Northwestern University
11:30 am
Break
11:45 am

Five Facts about the UIP Premium

Ṣebnem Kalemli-Özcan, Brown University and NBER
Liliana Varela, London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

Discussion Leader:
Charles Engel, University of Wisconsin - Madison and NBER
12:45 pm
Lunch
1:45 pm

World Financial Cycles

Yan Bai, University of Rochester and NBER
Patrick J. Kehoe, Stanford University and NBER
Pierlauro Lopez, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Fabrizio Perri, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Discussion Leader:
Pablo Ottonello, University of Maryland, College Park and NBER
2:45 pm
Break
3:00 pm

Monetary Policy without Commitment

Hassan Afrouzi, Columbia University and NBER
Marina Halac, Yale University
Kenneth S. Rogoff, Harvard University and NBER
Pierre Yared, Columbia University and NBER

Discussion Leader:
Rishabh Kirpalani, University of Wisconsin - Madison
4:00 pm
Break
4:15 pm

Bank Runs, Fragility, and Regulation (slides)

Javier Bianchi, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Manuel Amador, University of Minnesota and NBER

Discussion Leader:
Dean Corbae, University of Wisconsin - Madison and NBER
5:30 pm
Adjourn