EF&G Research Meeting

Ṣebnem Kalemli-Özcan and Ezra Oberfield, Organizers

February 25, 2022

Royal Sonesta Hotel and Zoom

Conference Code of Conduct

Friday, February 25
8:30 am
Continental Breakfast
9:00 am
Joonkyu Choi, Federal Reserve Board
Veronika Penciakova, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Felipe Saffie, University of Virginia and NBER

Political Connections, Allocation of Stimulus Spending, and the Jobs Multiplier
Discussant: Elias Papaioannou, London Business School
10:00 am
Break
10:15 am
Ian Dew-Becker, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Andrea Vedolin, Boston University and NBER

Skewness and Time-Varying Second Moments in a Nonlinear Production Network: Theory and Evidence
Discussant: Serena Ng, Columbia University and NBER
11:15 am
Break
11:30 am
Leonid Kogan, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER
Dimitris Papanikolaou, Northwestern University and NBER
Lawrence Schmidt, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bryan Seegmiller, Northwestern University

Technology-Skill Complementarity and Labor Displacement: Evidence from Linking Two Centuries of Patents with Occupations (slides)
Discussant: Julieta Caunedo, Cornell University
12:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm
Andrew Atkeson, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
Jonathan Heathcote, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Fabrizio Perri, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

The End of Privilege: A Reexamination of the Net Foreign Asset Position of the United States
Discussant: Hélène Rey, London Business School and NBER
2:30 pm
Break
2:45 pm
Pablo Ottonello, University of Maryland and NBER
Diego J. Perez, New York University and NBER
Paolo Varraso, New York University

Are Collateral-Constraint Models Ready for Macroprudential Policy Design?
Discussant: Nobuhiro Kiyotaki, Princeton University and NBER
3:45 pm
Break
4:00 pm
George-Marios Angeletos, Northwestern University and NBER
Chen Lian, University of California, Berkeley and NBER

Determinacy without the Taylor Principle (slides)
Discussant: Francesco Bianchi, Johns Hopkins University and NBER
5:00 pm
Adjourn