EF&G Research Meeting

Francisco J. Buera and Ayşegül Şahin, Organizers

October 25, 2019

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Illinois Room, 230 South LaSalle Street, Chicago, Illinois

Conference Code of Conduct

Thursday, October 24
6:30 pm
Reception & Dinner at Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago (LaSalle Dining Room)
Friday, October 25
The meeting format for each paper will be a 15-minute presentation by the author, followed by one 20-minute discussion, and then another 25 minutes of general audience discussion.
8:30 am
Continental Breakfast
9:00 am
Monika Piazzesi, Stanford University and NBER
Ciaran Rogers, HEC Paris
Martin Schneider, Stanford University and NBER

Money and Banking in a New Keynesian Model (slides)
Discussant: Varadarajan V. Chari, University of Minnesota and NBER
10:00 am
Break
10:15 am
Chang-Tai Hsieh, University of Chicago and NBER
Esteban Rossi-Hansberg, University of Chicago and NBER

The Industrial Revolution in Services
Discussant: Danial Lashkari, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
11:15 am
Break
11:30 am
Giuseppe Moscarini, Yale University and NBER
Fabien Postel-Vinay, University College London

The Job Ladder: Inflation vs. Reallocation
Discussant: Leonardo Melosi, University of Warwick
12:30 pm
Lunch - LaSalle Dining Room
1:30 pm
Fernando E. Alvarez, University of Chicago and NBER
David O. Argente, Yale University and NBER

Consumer Surplus of Alternative Payment Methods: Paying Uber with Cash
Discussant: Gabriel Chodorow-Reich, Harvard University and NBER
2:30 pm
Break
2:45 pm
Maryam Farboodi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Peter Kondor, London School of Economics

Rational Sentiments and Economic Cycles
Discussant: Jennifer La'O, Columbia University and NBER
3:45 pm
Break
4:00 pm
Martin Beraja, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Rodrigo Adão, University of Chicago and NBER
Nitya Pandalai-Nayar, University of Texas at Austin and NBER

Technological Transitions with Skill Heterogeneity Across Generations
Discussant: Christopher Tonetti, Stanford University and NBER
5:00 pm
Adjourn