SI 2024 Behavioral Macro

Andrew Caplin and Ulrike Malmendier, Organizers

July 19, 2024

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Royal Sonesta Hotel, Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA, zoom.us

Conference Code of Conduct

Friday, July 19
8:00 am
Coffee and Pastries
8:30 am
Remy Levin, University of Connecticut
Daniela M. Vidart, University of Connecticut

Risk-Taking Adaptation to Macroeconomic Experiences (slides)
Discussant: James J. Choi, Yale University and NBER
9:30 am
Hassan Afrouzi, Columbia University and NBER
Joel P. Flynn, Yale University
Choongryul Yang, Federal Reserve Board of Governors

What Can Measured Beliefs Tell Us About Monetary Non-Neutrality?
Discussant: Luminita Stevens, University of Maryland
10:30 am
Break
11:00 am
Stefan Nagel, University of Chicago and NBER

Leaning Against Inflation Experiences
Discussant: Adi Sunderam, Harvard University and NBER
12:00 pm
Lunch
1:00 pm
Roberto Colarieti, Harvard University
Pierfrancesco Mei, Harvard University
Stefanie Stantcheva, Harvard University and NBER

The How and Why of Household Reactions to Income Shocks
Discussant: Matthew D. Shapiro, University of Michigan and NBER
2:00 pm
Break
2:30 pm
William N. Goetzmann, Yale University and NBER
Dasol Kim, Department of the Treasury
Robert J. Shiller, Yale University and NBER

Emotions and Subjective Crash Beliefs
Discussant: John V. Leahy, University of Michigan and NBER
3:30 pm
Stefano Cassella, Tilburg University
Chukwuma Dim, The George Washington University
Tural Karimli, Catolica Lisbon School of Business and Economics

Optimism Shifting
Discussant: Roland Bénabou, Princeton University and NBER
4:30 pm
Adjourn