Economic Fluctuations and Growth Program Meeting

Janice C. Eberly and Guido Lorenzoni, Organizers

October 27, 2023

Format: 20 minutes each for the author, discussant, and general discussion.

Conference Code of Conduct

Friday, October 27
8:30 am
Continental Breakfast
9:00 am
John R. Grigsby, Princeton University and NBER
Conor Walsh, Columbia University
Felipe Del Canto, Columbia University
Eric Qian, Princeton University

Are Inflationary Shocks Regressive? A Feasible Set Approach
Discussant: Simon Mongey, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and NBER
10:00 am
Break
10:15 am
Philippe Aghion, London School of Economics
Antonin Bergeaud, HEC Paris
Timo Boppart, IIES, Stockholm University
Peter J. Klenow, Stanford University and NBER
Huiyu Li, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Good Rents versus Bad Rents: R&D Misallocation and Growth
Discussant: Nicolas Crouzet, Northwestern University
11:15 am
Break
11:30 am
George-Marios Angeletos, Northwestern University and NBER
Chen Lian, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Christian K. Wolf, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER

Can Deficits Finance Themselves?
Discussant: Francesco Bianchi, Johns Hopkins University and NBER
12:30 pm
Lunch - LaSalle Dining Room
1:30 pm
Annette Vissing-Jorgensen, Federal Reserve Board and NBER

Balance Sheet Policy Above the Effective Lower Bound
Discussant: Ricardo Lagos, New York University and NBER
2:30 pm
Break
2:45 pm
Miguel Acosta, University of Wisconsin - Madison
Andreas I. Mueller, University of Zurich
Emi Nakamura, University of California, Berkeley and NBER
Jón Steinsson, University of California, Berkeley and NBER

Macroeconomic Effects of UI Extensions at Short and Long Durations
Discussant: Rohan Kekre, University of Chicago and NBER
3:45 pm
Break
4:00 pm
Diego A. Comin, Dartmouth College and NBER
Callum J. Jones, Federal Reserve Board
Robert C. Johnson, University of Notre Dame and NBER

Supply Chain Constraints and Inflation
Discussant: Ṣebnem Kalemli-Özcan, Brown University and NBER
5:00 pm
Adjourn