SI 2016 Aggregate Implications of Micro

Orazio Attanasio, Christopher D. Carroll, and José-Víctor Ríos-Rull, Organizers

July 18-22, 2016

Royal Sonesta Hotel

Conference Code of Conduct

Monday, July 18
9:00 am
Aaron Hedlund, Purdue University
Fatih Karahan, Amazon
Kurt Mitman, Institute for International Economic Studies
Serdar Ozkan, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Monetary Policy, Heterogeneity, and the Housing Channel
9:45 am
Stefania Albanesi, University of Miami and NBER
Giacomo De Giorgi, University of Geneva
Jaromir Nosal, Boston College

Credit Growth and the Financial Crisis: A New Narrative
10:45 am
Kartik Athreya, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Jose Mustre-del-Rio, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Juan M. Sanchez, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Financial Distress: Incidence, Persistence, and Policy
11:30 am
Dirk Krueger, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Kurt Mitman, Institute for International Economic Studies
Fabrizio Perri, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Macroeconomics and Household Heterogeneity
Tuesday, July 19
9:45 am
John A. Mondragon, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Household Credit and Employment in the Great Recession
10:45 am
Aaron Hedlund, Purdue University
Carlos Garriga, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Mortgage Debt, Consumption, and Illiquid Housing Markets in the Great Recession
11:30 am
Marcus Hagedorn, University of Oslo
Iourii Manovskii, University of Pennsylvania and NBER
Kurt Mitman, Institute for International Economic Studies

The Fiscal Multiplier
Wednesday, July 20
9:00 am
Arpad Abraham, University of Bristol
Sarolta Laczo, University of Surrey

Household Behaviour and Optimal Property Divison upon Divorce
9:45 am
Hamish Low, University of Oxford
Costas Meghir, Yale University and NBER
Luigi Pistaferri, Stanford University and NBER
Alessandra Voena, Stanford University and NBER

Marriage, Social Insurance and Labor Supply
10:45 am
David G. Wiczer, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta & IZA
Amanda Michaud, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

The Disability Option: Labor Market Dynamics with Macroeconomic and Health Risks
11:30 am
Richard Crump, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Stefano Eusepi, Brown University
Andrea Tambalotti, Amazon
Giorgio Topa, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Subjective Intertemporal Substitution
Thursday, July 21
9:00 am
Vasia Panousi, University of Montreal

Covariance Structure of Household Income
9:45 am
Mariacristina De Nardi, University of Minnesota and NBER
Giulio Fella, Queen Mary University of London
Gonzalo Paz Pardo, European Central Bank

The Implications of Richer Earnings Dynamics for Consumption and Wealth
10:45 am
Andreas Fagereng, BI Norwegian Business School
Luigi Guiso, Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance
Davide Malacrino
Luigi Pistaferri, Stanford University and NBER

Heterogeneity and Persistence in Returns to Wealth
11:30 am
Anisha Ghosh, McGill University

Income Versus Consumption Inequality: The Role of Time-Varying Higher Moments
Friday, July 22
9:00 am
Peter Ganong, University of Chicago and NBER
Pascal Noel, University of Chicago and NBER

How Does Unemployment Affect Consumer Spending?
9:45 am
Kyle F. Herkenhoff, University of Minnesota and NBER
Gordon M. Phillips, Dartmouth College and NBER
Ethan Cohen-Cole, Econ One Research

The Impact of Consumer Credit Access on Employment, Earnings and Entrepreneurship
10:45 am
Andrew Glover, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Jake Short, Bank of Canada

The Life-Cycle Distribution of Earnings and the Decline in Labor’s Share
11:30 am
Scott Fulford, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Scott Schuh, West Virginia University

Consumer Revolving Credit and Debt over the Life Cycle and Business Cycle