SI 2018 Micro Data and Macro Models
Erik Hurst, Greg Kaplan, and Giovanni L. Violante, Organizers
July 16-19, 2018
Longfellow Room
Royal Sonesta Hotel, 40 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA
| Monday, July 16 | ||
| 8:30 am | Coffee and Pastries | |
| 9:00 am |
Financial Heterogeneity and the Investment Channel of Monetary Policy |
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| 9:45 am |
The Employment Effects of Monetary Policy: Macro-Evidence from Firm-level Data |
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| 10:30 am | Break | |
| 10:45 am |
Regional Consumption Responses and the Aggregate Fiscal Multiplier |
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| 11:30 am |
The Intertemporal Keynesian Cross |
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| 12:15 pm | Adjourn and Lunch | |
| Tuesday, July 17 | ||
| 8:30 am | Coffee and Pastries | |
| 9:00 am |
Saving Behavior Across the Wealth Distribution |
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| 9:45 am |
From Saving Comes Having? Disentangling the Impact of Saving on Wealth Inequality |
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| 10:30 am | Break | |
| 10:45 am |
Housing Wealth Effects: The Long View |
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| 11:30 am |
What Would You Do with $500? Spending Responses to Gains, Losses, News and Loans |
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| 12:15 pm | Adjourn and Lunch | |
| Wednesday, July 18 | ||
| 8:30 am | Coffee and Pastries | |
| 9:00 am |
Inferring Inequality with Home Production |
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| 9:45 am |
Human Capitalists |
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| 10:30 am | Break | |
| 10:45 am |
Is Marriage for White People? Incarceration, Unemployment, and the Racial Marriage Divide |
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| 11:30 am |
The Great Micro Moderation |
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| 12:15 pm | Adjourn and Lunch | |
| 6:00 pm | Clambake at the Royal Sonesta Hotel | |
| Thursday, July 19 | ||
| 8:30 am | Coffee and Pastries | |
| 9:00 am |
Employer Credit Checks: Poverty Traps versus Matching Efficiency |
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| 9:45 am |
Can the Unemployed Borrow? Implications for Public Insurance |
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| 10:30 am | Break | |
| 10:45 am |
How do Firms Grow? The Life Cycle of Products Matters |
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| 11:30 am |
Neoclassical Growth with Long-Term One-Sided Commitment Contracts |
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| 12:15 pm | Adjourn and Lunch | |