33rd Annual Conference on Macroeconomics
Jonathan A. Parker and Martin S. Eichenbaum, Organizers
April 12-13, 2018
| Thursday, April 12 | ||||
| 3:00 pm |
Omar Barbiero, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Emmanuel Farhi, Harvard University Gita Gopinath, International Monetary Fund Oleg Itskhoki, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER The Economics of Border Adjustment Taxes
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| 4:30 pm | Break | |||
| 5:00 pm |
Julian Kozlowski, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Laura Veldkamp, Columbia University and NBER Venky Venkateswaran, New York University and NBER The Tail that Keeps the Riskless Rate Low
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| 6:30 pm | Adjourn | |||
| 7:00 pm | Group Dinner - Parkview Room | |||
| Speaker: Raghuram Rajan, University of Chicago and NBER | ||||
| Friday, April 13 | ||||
| 8:00 am | Continental Breakfast | |||
| 8:30 am |
Michael Woodford, Columbia University and NBER Monetary Policy Analysis when Planning Horizons are Finite
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| 10:00 am | Break | |||
| 10:30 am |
Kerwin Kofi Charles , Yale University and NBER Erik Hurst, University of Chicago and NBER Mariel Schwartz, University of Chicago The Transformation of Manufacturing and the Decline in U.S. Employment
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| 12:00 n | Lunch - Parkview Room | |||
| Lunch Panel: The Macroeconomics of the 2017 Tax Act | ||||
| Chair: James Poterba, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER | ||||
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Wendy Edelberg, Congressional Budget Office (slides) Kent Smetters, University of Pennsylvania and NBER (slides) Mark Zandi, Moody’s Analytics (slides) |
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| 1:30 pm |
Andrew Atkeson, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER Adrien D'Avernas, Stockholm School of Economics Andrea L. Eisfeldt, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER Pierre-Olivier Weill, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER The Financial Soundness of US Banks
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| 3:00 pm | Break | |||
| 3:30 pm |
Loukas Karabarbounis, University of Minnesota and NBER Brent Neiman, University of Chicago and NBER Accounting for Factorless Income
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| 5:00 pm | Adjourn | |||