NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC
RESEARCH, INC. |
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SUMMER INSTITUTE 2008 |
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Aggregate Implications of
Microeconomic Consumption Behavior |
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Orazio Attanasio, Christopher
Carroll, and Jose-Victor Rios-Rull, Organizers |
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July 14-18, 2008 |
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Royal Sonesta Hotel |
Parkview Room |
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PROGRAM |
Monday, July 14 |
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8:30
a.m. |
Coffee
and pastries |
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9:00
a.m. |
Francisco Buera, Northwestern University and NBER |
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Yongseok Shin, |
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Productivity Growth and Capital
Outflow: The Case of a Small Opening Economy |
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9:45
a.m. |
DAMIANO
SANDRI, |
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10:30
a.m. |
Break |
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10:45
a.m. |
GREG
KAPLAN, |
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GIOVANNI VIOLANTE, |
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How Much Insurance in Bewley
Models? |
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11:30
a.m. |
David Domeij, |
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Paul Klein, |
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12:15
p.m. |
Adjourn |
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Tuesday, July 15 |
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8:30
a.m. |
Coffee
and pastries |
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9:00
a.m. |
Christopher Carroll, |
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Misuzu Otsuka, Asian Development Bank |
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Jiri Slacalek, European Central Bank |
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How Large Is the Housing Wealth
Effect? A New Approach |
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9:45
a.m. |
Timothy J. Besley, |
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Neil Meads, Bank of |
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Paolo Surico, Bank of |
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10:30
a.m. |
Break |
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10:45
a.m. |
Mark Doms, Federal Reserve Bank of |
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Daniel Vine, Federal Reserve Board |
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WENDY
DUNN, Federal Reserve Board |
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Changes in Housing Wealth and
Consumption: Did the Linkage Increase
in the 2000s? |
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11:30
a.m. |
Orazio Attanasio, |
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ANDREW
LEICESTER, Institute for Fiscal Studies |
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Matthew |
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12:15
p.m. |
Adjourn |
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Wednesday, July 16 |
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8:30
a.m. |
Coffee
and pastries |
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9:00
a.m. |
XAVIER
MATEOS-PLANAS, |
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Jose-Victor Rios-Rull, |
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Credit Lines |
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10:00
a.m. |
Break |
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10:15
a.m. |
Lukasz Drozd, |
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JAROMIR
NOSAL, |
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Competing
for Customers: A Search Model of the Market for Unsecured Credit |
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11:15
a.m. |
ETHAN
COHEN-COLE, Federal Reserve Bank of |
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Burcu Duygan, European University Institute |
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12:15
p.m. |
Adjourn |
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Thursday, July 17 |
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8:30
a.m. |
Coffee
and pastries |
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Methods |
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9:00
a.m. |
Robert Schoeni, |
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PSID Update |
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9:30
a.m. |
KIICHI
TOKUOKA, |
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Solution Methods for
Heterogeneous Agent Macro Models: The JEDC Project |
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9:45
a.m. |
Dirk Krueger, |
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Fabrizio Perri, |
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How does Household Consumption
Respond to Income Shocks? Evidence and Theory |
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10:30
a.m. |
Break |
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10:45
a.m. |
Giovanni Gallipoli, |
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LAURA
TURNER, |
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Household
responses to individual shocks: disability and labour supply |
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11:30
a.m. |
DANIEL
AARONSON, Federal Reserve Bank of |
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Sumit Agarwal, Federal Reserve Bank of |
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Eric French, Federal Reserve Bank of |
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12:15
p.m. |
Adjourn |
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Friday, July 18 |
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8:30
a.m. |
Coffee
and pastries |
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Housing Topics: |
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9:00
a.m. |
Joao Ejarque, |
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Soren Leth-Petersen, AKF, Institute of Local Government Studies |
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Consumption and Savings of First
Time House Owners: How Do They Deal with Adverse Income Shocks? |
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9:45
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Makoto Nakajima, |
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10:30
a.m. |
Break |
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10:45
a.m. |
DMYTRYO
HRYSHKO, |
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MARIA
LUENGO-PRADO, Northeastern University |
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Home equity and risk sharing |
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11:30
a.m. |
MARIA
LUENGO-PRADO, Northeastern University |
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PAUL
SULLIVAN, Bureau of Labor Statistics |
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Randal Verbrugge, Bureau of Labor Statistics |
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Kamila Vetechova, |
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The Dynamics of User Costs and
Rents |
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12:15
p.m. |
Adjourn |
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