SI 2021 Dynamic Equilibrium Models

S. Borağan Aruoba, Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, and Frank Schorfheide, Organizers

July 15-16, 2021

on Zoom.us

Conference Code of Conduct

Thursday, July 15
Format: 45 minutes for presentations followed by 15 minutes for discussion
1:00 pm
Yuriy Gorodnichenko, University of California, Berkeley and NBER

How are Expectations Formed? Lessons from Surveys
2:00 pm
Francesca Loria, Federal Reserve Board
Christian Matthes, Indiana University
Mu-Chun Wang, Deutsche Bundesbank

Economic Theories and Macroeconomic Reality
3:00 pm
Donggyu Lee, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Quantitative Easing and Inequality
4:00 pm
Filippo Ferroni, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Jonas Fisher, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Leonardo Melosi, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Studying Unusual Shocks in our Usual Models
5:00 pm
Adjourn
Friday, July 16
Format: 45 minutes for presentations followed by 15 minutes for discussion
1:00 pm
Juan Antolin-Diaz, London Business School
Thomas Drechsel, University of Maryland
Ivan Petrella, Warwick University

Advances in Nowcasting Economic Activity: Secular Trends, Large Shocks and New Data
2:00 pm
Vasco M. Carvalho, University of Cambridge
Margit Reischer, Georgetown University

Pathways to Persistence
3:00 pm
Adrien Bilal, Harvard University and NBER

Solving Heterogeneous Agent Models with the Master Equation (slides)
4:00 pm
Fernando E. Alvarez, University of Chicago and NBER
Francesco Lippi, LUISS Guido Carli University
Takis Souganidis, University of Chicago

Price Setting with Strategic Complementarities as Mean Field Games
5:00 pm
Adjourn