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 of Governors
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