SI 2016 EFG Behavioral/Macro

Andrew Caplin and Michael Woodford, Organizers

July 15, 2016

Royal Sonesta Hotel

Conference Code of Conduct

Friday, July 15
8:30 am
Pedro Bordalo, University of Oxford
Nicola Gennaioli, Bocconi University
Andrei Shleifer, Harvard University and NBER

Diagnostic Expectations and Credit Cycles
9:30 am
Michael Bailey, Facebook
Ruiqing Cao, Stockholm School of Economics
Theresa Kuchler, New York University and NBER
Johannes Stroebel, New York University and NBER

Social Networks and Housing Markets
11:00 am
Alberto F. Cavallo, Harvard University and NBER
Guillermo Cruces, Centro de Estudios Distributivos, Laborales y Soci
Ricardo Perez-Truglia, University of California, Berkeley and NBER

Inflation Expectations, Learning and Supermarket Prices: Evidence from Survey Experiments
1:00 pm
Xavier Gabaix, Harvard University and NBER

A Behavioral New Keynesian model
2:30 pm
Fabian Winkler, Federal Reserve Board

The Role of Learning for Business Cycles and Asset Prices
3:30 pm
Emmanuel Farhi, Harvard University
Iván Werning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER

The Power of Forward Guidance with Bounded Rationality and Incomplete Markets