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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.
SI 2016 Macro Perspectives
Philipp Kircher, Guido Menzio, and Giuseppe Moscarini, Organizers
July 18-22, 2016
Royal Sonesta Hotel Longfellow Room 40 Edwin H. Land Blvd. Cambridge, MA
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
Monday, July 18
12:00 n	Lunch
1:00 pm	Alessandro Gavazza, London School of Economics Simon Mongey, New York University Giovanni L. Violante, New York University and NBER Aggregate Recruiting Intensity
2:00 pm	Brad Hershbein, W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research Lisa B. Kahn, Yale University and NBER Do Recessions Accelerate Routine-Biased Technological Change? Evidence from Vacancy Postings
3:00 pm	Break
3:30 pm	Michael W. Elsby, University of Edinburgh Ryan Michaels, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia David D. Ratner, Federal Reserve Board The Aggregate Effects of Labor Market Frictions
4:30 pm	Gabriel Chodorow-Reich, Harvard University and NBER Loukas Karabarbounis, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and NBER The Limited Macroeconomic Effects of Unemployment Benefit Extensions
5:30 pm	Adjourn
Tuesday, July 19
12:00 n	Lunch
1:00 pm	Ilse Lindenlaub, Yale University Fabien Postel-Vinay, University College London Multi-Dimensional Sorting Under Random Search
2:00 pm	Rasmus Lentz, University of Wisconsin at Madison Suphanit Piyapromdee, University College London Jean-Marc Robin, University College London The Anatomy of the Wage Distribution
3:00 pm	Break
3:30 pm	Arpad Abraham, European University Institute Fernando Alvarez-Parra, CAF Development Bank of Latin Americamerica Susanne Forstner, Stockholm University The effects of Moral Hazard on a Frictional Labor Market
4:30 pm	Xavier Gabaix, Harvard University and NBER Behavioral Macroeconomics via Sparse Dynamic Programming
5:30 pm	Adjourn
Wednesday, July 20
12:00 n	Lunch
1:00 pm	Steven J. Davis, University of Chicago and NBER John C. Haltiwanger, University of Maryland and NBER Dynamism Diminished: The Role of Housing Markets and Credit Conditions
2:00 pm	Zsofia Barany, Sciences Po Christian Siegel, University of Exeter Job Polarization and Structural Change
3:00 pm	Break
3:30 pm	Jan Eeckhout, University College London Hector Chade, Arizona State University Stochastic Sorting
4:30 pm	Gaetano Gaballo, Banque de France Ramon Marimon, European University Institute and NBER Breaking the Spell with Credit Easing: Self-Confirming Credit Crises in Competitive Search Economies
5:30 pm	Adjourn
6:00 pm	Clambake at the Royal Sonesta Hotel
Thursday, July 21
12:00 n	Lunch
1:00 pm	Björn Bruegemann, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Pieter Gautier, VU Amsterdam Guido Menzio, University of Pennsylvania and NBER Intra Firm Bargaining and Shapley Values
2:00 pm	Isaac Sorkin, University of Michigan Ranking Firms Using Revealed Preference
3:00 pm	Break
3:30 pm	Pascal Michaillat, London School of Economics Emmanuel Saez, University of California at Berkeley and NBER The Optimal Use of Government Purchases for Stabilization
4:30 pm	Edouard Schaal, New York University Mathieu Taschereau-Dumouchel, University of Pennsylvania Coordination and the Dynamics of Unemployment
5:30 pm	Adjourn
Friday, July 22
8:00 am	Coffee and Pastries
8:30 am	Shouyong Shi, Pennsylvania State University Efficient Job Upgrading, Search on the Job and Output Dispersion
9:30 am	James Albrecht, Georgetown University Susan Vroman, Georgetown University Directed Search with Phantom Vacancies
10:30 pm	Break
11:00 am	Anmol P. Bhandari, University of Minnesota Jaroslav Borovicka, New York University and NBER Paul Ho, Princeton University Identifying Ambiguity Shocks in Business Cycle Models Using Survey Data
12:00 n	Andreas Hornstein, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Marianna Kudlyak, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Measuring Matching Efficiency with Variable Search Effort
1:00 pm	Lunch and Adjourn