NBER EF&G Research Meeting

I am here today:

NBER EF&G Research Meeting
Nir Jaimovich and Guido Lorenzoni, Organizers
February 3, 2012
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

PROGRAM

8:30 am Continental Breakfast

9:00 am Gary Gorton, Yale University Guillermo Ordonez, Yale University Collateral Crises Discussant:  Veronica Guerrieri, University of Chicago

10:00 am Coffee Break

10:30 am Elias Albagli, University of Southern California Christian Hellwig, Toulouse School of Economics Aleh Tsyvinski, Yale University A Theory of Asset Prices based on Heterogeneous Information Discussant:  Laura Veldkamp, New York University

11:30 am Francisco Buera, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis Joseph Kaboski, University of Notre Dame Yongseok Shin, Washington University in St. Louis The Macroeconomics of Microfinance Discussant:  Abhijit Banerjee, MIT

12:30 pm Lunch

1:30 pm Cosmin Ilut, Duke University Martin Schneider, Stanford University Ambiguous Business Cycles Discussant:  Lars Hansen, University of Chicago

2:30 pm Coffee Break

3:00 pm Ulrike Malmendier, University of California at Berkeley Stefan Nagel, Stanford University Learning from Inflation Experiences Discussant:  Monika Piazzesi, Stanford University

4:00 pm Greg Kaplan, University of Pennsylvania Giovanni Violante, New York University A Model of the Consumption Response to Fiscal Stimulus Payments Discussant:  Ricardo Reis, Columbia University

5:00 pm Adjourn

5:15 pm Reception and Dinner