November 4, 2016
12:00 to 13:00	Registration
13:00 to 14:30	Parallel Sessions 1
14:30 to 15:00	Break
15:00 to 16:30	Parallel Sessions 2
16:30 to 17:00	Break
17:00 to 18:00	Plenary - Dean Corbae
18:00 to 19:30	Reception
November 5, 2016
08:00 to 08:30	Breakfast
08:30 to 10:00	Parallel Sessions 3
10:00 to 10:30	Break
10:30 to 12:00	Parallel Sessions 4
12:00 to 13:00	Lunch
13:00 to 14:30	Parallel Sessions 5
14:30 to 15:00	Break
15:00 to 16:30	Parallel Sessions 6
16:30 to 17:00	Break
17:00 to 18:00	Plenary - Harald Uhlig
18:00 to 20:00	Conference Dinner
November 6, 2016
08:00 to 08:30	Breakfast
08:30 to 10:00	Parallel Sessions 7
10:00 to 10:30	Break
10:30 to 12:00	Parallel Sessions 8
12:00 to 13:00	Lunch

Summary of All Sessions
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#	Date/Time	Location	Type	Title	Papers	Organizer
1	November 4, 2016 13:00-14:30	Red River Valley	contributed	Model Uncertainty: Theory and Applications	3
2	November 4, 2016 13:00-14:30	Rocky Mountain	contributed	Sovereign Default I	3
3	November 4, 2016 13:00-14:30	Chimney Rock	contributed	Heterogeneity and Labor	3
4	November 4, 2016 13:00-14:30	Ozark	contributed	Labor and Fluctuations	2
5	November 4, 2016 13:00-14:30	Flint Hills	contributed	Monetary Policy and Asset Prices	3
6	November 4, 2016 15:00-16:30	Rocky Mountain	contributed	Chinese Economy I	3
7	November 4, 2016 15:00-16:30	Flint Hills	contributed	Monetary Policy I	3
8	November 4, 2016 15:00-16:30	Ozark	contributed	Banking and Financial Services	3
9	November 4, 2016 15:00-16:30	Chimney Rock	contributed	Income and Health	3
10	November 4, 2016 15:00-16:30	Red River Valley	contributed	VARs and Identification	3
11	November 5, 2016 8:30-10:00	Rocky Mountain	contributed	International Trade I	3
12	November 5, 2016 8:30-10:00	Flint Hills	contributed	Fiscal Policy I	3
13	November 5, 2016 8:30-10:00	Ozark	contributed	Housing	3
14	November 5, 2016 8:30-10:00	Red River Valley	contributed	Business Cycles	3
15	November 5, 2016 8:30-10:00	Chimney Rock	contributed	Search	3
16	November 5, 2016 10:30-12:00	Red River Valley	contributed	Sectors I	3
17	November 5, 2016 10:30-12:00	Flint Hills	contributed	Zero Lower Bound I	3
18	November 5, 2016 10:30-12:00	Chimney Rock	contributed	Micro Foundations of Macro I	3
19	November 5, 2016 10:30-12:00	Ozark	contributed	Empirical Macro	3
20	November 5, 2016 10:30-12:00	Rocky Mountain	contributed	Euro Area	3
21	November 5, 2016 13:00-14:30	Flint Hills	contributed	Forward Guidance	3
22	November 5, 2016 13:00-14:30	Chimney Rock	contributed	Micro Foundations of Macro II	3
23	November 5, 2016 13:00-14:30	Red River Valley	contributed	Macroeconometrics	3
24	November 5, 2016 13:00-14:30	Rocky Mountain	contributed	Exchange Rates	3
25	November 5, 2016 13:00-14:30	Ozark	contributed	Labor and Capital	3
26	November 5, 2016 15:00-16:30	Red River Valley	contributed	Linearity in DSGE Models	3
27	November 5, 2016 15:00-16:30	Flint Hills	contributed	Monetary Policy II	3
28	November 5, 2016 15:00-16:30	Chimney Rock	contributed	Inequality	3
29	November 5, 2016 15:00-16:30	Ozark	contributed	Labor and Demographics	3
30	November 5, 2016 15:00-16:30	Rocky Mountain	contributed	International Trade II	3
31	November 6, 2016 8:30-10:00	Flint Hills	contributed	Learning and Information	3
32	November 6, 2016 8:30-10:00	Rocky Mountain	contributed	Sovereign Default II	3
33	November 6, 2016 8:30-10:00	Red River Valley	contributed	Sectors II	2
34	November 6, 2016 8:30-10:00	Chimney Rock	contributed	Wages	3
35	November 6, 2016 8:30-10:00	Ozark	contributed	Emerging Economies	3
36	November 6, 2016 10:30-12:00	Rocky Mountain	contributed	Chinese Economy II	2
37	November 6, 2016 10:30-12:00	Ozark	contributed	Corporate Debt	3
38	November 6, 2016 10:30-12:00	Red River Valley	contributed	Fiscal Policy II	3
39	November 6, 2016 10:30-12:00	Chimney Rock	contributed	Micro Foundations of Macro III	3
40	November 6, 2016 10:30-12:00	Flint Hills	contributed	Monetary Policy III	3

 

40 sessions, 117 papers, and 0 presentations with no associated papers

Midwest Macro Meetings, Fall 2016
Detailed List of Sessions

Session 1: Model Uncertainty: Theory and Applications November 4, 2016 13:00 to 14:30 Red River Valley
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Kenneth Kasa, Simon Fraser University
Session type: contributed
Robustness, Inventory Behavior, and the Production Smoothing Hypothesis
[slides]
By Yulei Luo; University of Hong Kong Jun Nie; Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Xiaowen Wang; University of Hong Kong
presented by: Xiaowen Wang, University of Hong Kong
Robust Consumption and Energy Decisions
By Evan Anderson; Northern Illinois University William Brock; University of Wisconsin, Madison Alan Sanstad; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
presented by: Evan Anderson, Northern Illinois University
Risk, Uncertainty, and Inequality
By Kenneth Kasa; Simon Fraser University Xiaowen Lei; Simon Fraser University
presented by: Kenneth Kasa, Simon Fraser University
Session 2: Sovereign Default I November 4, 2016 13:00 to 14:30 Rocky Mountain
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Eugenio Rojas, University of Pennsylvania
Session type: contributed
Commodity Price Risk Management and Fiscal Policy in a Sovereign Default Model
By Bernabe Lopez-Martin; Bank of Mexico
presented by: Bernabe Lopez-Martin, Bank of Mexico
Capital Accumulation, Fiscal Policy, and Sovereign Default Risk
By Siming Liu; Indiana University Hewei Shen; Indiana University Bloomington
presented by: Siming Liu, Indiana University
Understanding Sovereign Default Costs: The Role of Firm Heterogeneity
By Eugenio Rojas; University of Pennsylvania
presented by: Eugenio Rojas, University of Pennsylvania
Session 3: Heterogeneity and Labor November 4, 2016 13:00 to 14:30 Chimney Rock
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Jose Mustre-del-Rio, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Session type: contributed
Wealth Accumulation, On the Job Search, and Inequality
By Gaston Chaumont; Pennsylvania State University
presented by: Gaston Chaumont, Pennsylvania State University
Heterogeneity in the Dynamics of Disaggregate Unemployment
By Hie Joo Ahn; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Hie Joo Ahn, Federal Reserve Board
Financial Frictions and Occupational Mobility
By Jose Mustre-del-Rio; Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
presented by: Jose Mustre-del-Rio, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Session 4: Labor and Fluctuations November 4, 2016 13:00 to 14:30 Ozark
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Zoe Xie, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Session type: contributed
Shopping and Aggregate Productivity
By Wing Ying Feng; Queen's University
presented by: Wing Ying Feng, Queen's University
Government Commitment and Unemployment Insurance over the Business Cycle
By Zoe Xie; Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta Yun Pei; University at Buffalo, SUNY
presented by: Zoe Xie, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Session 5: Monetary Policy and Asset Prices November 4, 2016 13:00 to 14:30 Flint Hills
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Taeyoung Doh, Economic Research Dept.
Session type: contributed
Fearing the Fed: Good News can be Bad and Bad News can be Worse
By Tzuo Hann Law; Boston College Dongho Song; Boston College Amir Yaron; University of Pennsylvania
presented by: Dongho Song, Boston College
The Empirical Implications of the Interest-Rate Lower Bound
By Edward Herbst; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Edward Herbst, Federal Reserve Board
Equilibrium Term Structure of Bond and Equity Risk Premia
By Taeyoung Doh; Economic Research Dept.
presented by: Taeyoung Doh, Economic Research Dept.
Session 6: Chinese Economy I November 4, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 Rocky Mountain
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Ping Wang, Washington University in St. Louis
Session type: contributed
Sterilized Intervention and Optimal Chinese Monetary Policy
By WUKUANG CUN; University of Southern California
presented by: WUKUANG CUN, University of Southern California
Productivity Spillover Effects of Foreign Direct Investment: The Gravity of Intermediate Inputs
By Xiao Wang; University of North Dakota
presented by: Xiao Wang, University of North Dakota
To Stay or to Migrate? The One-child Policy, Land Tenure Arrangement and Work-based Migration in China
By Pei-Ju Liao; Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica Ping Wang; Washington University in St. Louis Yin-Chi Wang; Chinese University of Hong Kong Chong Yip; Chinese University of Hong Kong
presented by: Ping Wang, Washington University in St. Louis
Session 7: Monetary Policy I November 4, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 Flint Hills
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Victoria Nuguer, Banco de México
Session type: contributed
Monetary Policy, Trend Inflation and Unemployment Volatility
By Sergio Lago Alves; Central Bank of Brazil
presented by: Sergio Lago Alves, Central Bank of Brazil
Trend Inflation and Evolving Inflation Dynamics: A Bayesian GMM Analysis of the Generalized New Keynesian Phillips Curve
By Yasufumi Gemma; Bank of Japan Takushi Kurozumi; Bank of Japan Mototsugu Shintani; Vanderbilt University
presented by: Mototsugu Shintani, Vanderbilt University
When the Central Bank Meets the Financial Authority: Strategic Interactions and Institutional Design
By Julio Carrillo; Banco de Mexico Enrique Mendoza; University of Pennsylvania Victoria Nuguer; Banco de México Jessica Roldan-Pena; Banco de Mexico
presented by: Victoria Nuguer, Banco de México
Session 8: Banking and Financial Services November 4, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 Ozark
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Zhu Wang, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Session type: contributed
What is the Social Trade-off of Securitization?: A Tale of Financial Innovation
[slides]
By Bong Geun Choi; University of Chicago
presented by: Bong Geun Choi, University of Chicago
Dynamic Comovement Among Banks' Returns and Chargeoffs in the U.S.
By Pavel Kapinos; Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas N. Kundan Kishor; University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Jun Ma; The University of Alabama
presented by: Pavel Kapinos, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Innovation, Deregulation, and the Life Cycle of a Financial Service Industry
By Zhu Wang; Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
presented by: Zhu Wang, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Session 9: Income and Health November 4, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 Chimney Rock
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Didem Tuzemen, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Session type: contributed
Income Inequality, Medical Conditions, and Household Bankruptcy
By Youngsoo Jang; The Ohio State University
presented by: Youngsoo Jang, The Ohio State University
Reducing medical spending of the publicly insured: the case for cash-out option
By Svetlana Pashchenko; University of Georgia Ponpoje (Poe) Porapakkarm; GRIPS National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies Tokyo
presented by: Svetlana Pashchenko, University of Georgia
Health Care Reform or Labor Market Reform? A Quantitative Analysis of the Affordable Care Act
By Didem Tuzemen; Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
presented by: Didem Tuzemen, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Session 10: VARs and Identification November 4, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 Red River Valley
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: John Keating, University of Kansas
Session type: contributed
Structural Interpretation of Vector Autoregressions with Incomplete Identification: Revisiting the Role of Oil Supply and Demand Shocks
By Christiane Baumeister; University of Notre Dame James Hamilton; University of California San Diego
presented by: Christiane Baumeister, University of Notre Dame
Validating Cholesky Identification in a DSGE Framework
By Anna Kormilitsina; Southern Methodist University
presented by: Anna Kormilitsina, Southern Methodist University
Asymmetric Vector Autoregressive Moving Average Models
By John Keating; University of Kansas
presented by: John Keating, University of Kansas
Session 11: International Trade I November 5, 2016 8:30 to 10:00 Rocky Mountain
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Joseph Steinberg, University of Toronto
Session type: contributed
The Dynamics of the U.S. Trade Balance and Real Exchange Rate: The J Curve and Trade Costs?
By George Alessandria; University of Rochester Horag Choi; Monash University
presented by: George Alessandria, University of Rochester
Offshore Profit Shifting and Domestic Productivity Measurement
By Fatih Guvenen; University of Minnesota Raymond Mataloni; U.S. Department of Commerce Dylan Rassier; Bureau of Economic Analysis Kim Ruhl; Pennsylvania State University
presented by: Kim Ruhl, Pennsylvania State University
Brexit and the Macroeconomic Impact of Trade Policy Uncertainty
By Joseph Steinberg; University of Toronto
presented by: Joseph Steinberg, University of Toronto
Session 12: Fiscal Policy I November 5, 2016 8:30 to 10:00 Flint Hills
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Yuliya Demyanyk, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Session type: contributed
Did the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Help Those Most in Need? A County-Level Analysis
By Mario Crucini; Vanderbilt University Nam Vu; Miami University
presented by: Nam Vu, Miami University
Using Exogenous Changes in Government Spending to estimate Fiscal Multiplier for Canada: Do we get more than we bargain for?
By Syed Hussain; Lahore University of Management Sciences Lin Liu; University of Liverpool
presented by: Syed Hussain, Lahore University of Management Sciences
Fiscal Stimulus and Consumer Debt
By Yuliya Demyanyk; Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Elena Loutskina; University of Virginia Daniel Murphy; University of Virginia
presented by: Yuliya Demyanyk, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Session 13: Housing November 5, 2016 8:30 to 10:00 Ozark
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Jordan Rappaport, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Session type: contributed
Implications of local ties in spatial equilibrium
By Mike Zabek
presented by: Mike Zabek,
Housing Wealth Reallocation between Subprime and Prime Borrowers During Recessions
By Ayse Sapci; Colgate University Nam Vu; Miami University
presented by: Ayse Sapci, Colgate University
Productivity, Congested Commuting, and Metro Size
By Jordan Rappaport; Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
presented by: Jordan Rappaport, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Session 14: Business Cycles November 5, 2016 8:30 to 10:00 Red River Valley
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Richard Higgins, Colgate University
Session type: contributed
Risk, Uncertainty, and Financial Frictions
By Richard Higgins; Colgate University
presented by: Richard Higgins, Colgate University
Are Supply Shocks Contractionary? Evidence from Utilization-Adjusted TFP Data?
By Julio Garin; University of Georgia Robert Lester; Colby College Eric Sims; University of Notre Dame
presented by: Robert Lester, Colby College
Delayed Adjustment and Persistence in Macroeconomic Models
[slides]
By Marija Vukotic; University of Warwick
presented by: Marija Vukotic, University of Warwick
Session 15: Search November 5, 2016 8:30 to 10:00 Chimney Rock
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Benjamin Villena-Roldan, University of Chile
Session type: contributed
Do Workers Direct their Search?
By Christine Braun; University of California Santa Barbara Bryan Engelhardt; University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh Ben Griffy; University of California, Santa Barbara Peter Rupert; University of California, Santa Barbara
presented by: Ben Griffy, University of California, Santa Barbara
Cautious Hiring
By Kai Ding; University of Minnesota Enoch Hill; Wheaton College
presented by: Kai Ding, University of Minnesota
Sorting on-line and on-time
By Stefano Banfi; Central Bank of Chile Sekyu Choi; University of Bristol Benjamin Villena-Roldan; University of Chile
presented by: Benjamin Villena-Roldan, University of Chile
Session 16: Sectors I November 5, 2016 10:30 to 12:00 Red River Valley
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Daniel Soques, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Session type: contributed
Sectoral Connectivity, Volatility, and Downturns: Lessons From Cross-Country Data
By Jorge Miranda-Pinto; University of Virginia
presented by: Jorge Miranda-Pinto, University of Virginia
Dominant Sectors in the US: A Factor Model Analysis of Sectoral Industrial Production
By Soroosh Soofi Siavash; Goethe University Frankfurt
presented by: Soroosh Soofi Siavash, Goethe University Frankfurt
Business Cycle Comovements in Industrial Subsectors
[slides]
By Michael Owyang; Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis Daniel Soques; University of North Carolina at Wilmington
presented by: Daniel Soques, University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Session 17: Zero Lower Bound I November 5, 2016 10:30 to 12:00 Flint Hills
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Nathaniel Throckmorton, College of William & Mary
Session type: contributed
Returning to Active Policy: Monetary Policy in after the ZLB
By Jonathan Wolff; Miami University Nam Vu; Miami University
presented by: Jonathan Wolff, Miami University
Conservatism and Liquidity Traps
By Taisuke Nakata; Federal Reserve Board Sebastian Schmidt; European Central Bank
presented by: Sebastian Schmidt, European Central Bank
The Zero Lower Bound and Endogenous Uncertainty
By Michael Plante; Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Alexander Richter; Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Nathaniel Throckmorton; College of William & Mary
presented by: Nathaniel Throckmorton, College of William & Mary
Session 18: Micro Foundations of Macro I November 5, 2016 10:30 to 12:00 Chimney Rock
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Jason Faberman, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Session type: contributed
Job Ladders and Growth in Earnings, Hours, and Wages: 1994-2014
By Joyce Hahn; Abt Associates Henry Hyatt; US Census Bureau Hubert Janicki; U.S. Census Bureau
presented by: Henry Hyatt, US Census Bureau
Downward Wage Rigidity in the United States: New Evidence from Worker-Firm Linked Data
By Andre Kurmann; Drexel University Erika McEntarfer; US Census Bureau James Spletzer; U.S. Census Bureau
presented by: Andre Kurmann, Drexel University
Job Search Behavior among the Employed and Non-Employed
By Jason Faberman; Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Andreas Mueller; Columbia University Aysegul Sahin; Federal Reserve Bank of New York Giorgio Topa; Federal Reserve Bank of New York
presented by: Jason Faberman, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Session 19: Empirical Macro November 5, 2016 10:30 to 12:00 Ozark
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: John Gibson, Georgia State University
Session type: contributed
Crime and the Minimum Wage
By Christine Braun; University of California Santa Barbara
presented by: Christine Braun, University of California Santa Barbara
The Effect of Consumer Sentiment on Consumption: Cross-Sectional Evidence from Elections
By Christian Gillitzer; Reserve Bank of Australia Nalini Prasad; The University of NSW
presented by: Nalini Prasad, The University of NSW
The Welfare Effects of Infrastructure Investment in a Heterogeneous Agents Economy
By John Gibson; Georgia State University Felix Rioja; Georgia State University
presented by: John Gibson, Georgia State University
Session 20: Euro Area November 5, 2016 10:30 to 12:00 Rocky Mountain
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Nikhil Damodaran, Lousiana State University
Session type: contributed
Same Spain, Less Pain?
By Patricia Gomez; Fordham University
presented by: Patricia Gomez, Fordham University
Fiscal Spillovers in the Euro Area: Sign, Size and Determinants
By Josef Hollmayr; Deutsche Bundesbank Georgios Georgiadis; European Central Bank
presented by: Josef Hollmayr, Deutsche Bundesbank
Fiscal Policy and Trade in a Currency Union
By Nikhil Damodaran; Lousiana State University
presented by: Nikhil Damodaran, Lousiana State University
Session 21: Forward Guidance November 5, 2016 13:00 to 14:30 Flint Hills
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Brent Bundick, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Session type: contributed
The Effectiveness of Central Bank Forward Guidance under Inflation and Price-Level Targeting
By Stephen Cole; Marquette University
presented by: Stephen Cole, Marquette University
Decomposing the Effects of Monetary Policy using an External Instruments SVAR
By Aeimit Lakdawala; Michigan State University
presented by: Aeimit Lakdawala, Michigan State University
The Dynamic Effects of Forward Guidance Shocks
By Brent Bundick; Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
presented by: Brent Bundick, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Session 22: Micro Foundations of Macro II November 5, 2016 13:00 to 14:30 Chimney Rock
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Jonathan Willis, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Session type: contributed
Assortative Matching and Household Income Inequality: A Structural Approach
By Laura Pilossoph; Federal Reserve Bank of New York
presented by: Laura Pilossoph, Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Vacancy chains
By Michael Elsby; University of Edinburgh Ryan Michaels; Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia David Ratner; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
presented by: Ryan Michaels, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Declining Dynamism at the Establishment Level
By Jonathan Willis; Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
presented by: Jonathan Willis, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
Session 23: Macroeconometrics November 5, 2016 13:00 to 14:30 Red River Valley
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Molin Zhong, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Session type: contributed
Mood Swings and Business Cycles: Evidence from Sign Restrictions
By Jian Wang; Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen)
presented by: Jian Wang, Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen)
Learning from History: Volatility and Financial Crises
By Jon Danielsson; London School of Economics Marcela Valenzuela; University of Chile, DII Ilknur Zer; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Ilknur Zer, Federal Reserve Board
Macroeconomic Forecasting in Times of Crises
By Pablo Guerron-Quintana; Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Molin Zhong; Federal Reserve Board of Governors
presented by: Molin Zhong, Federal Reserve Board of Governors
Session 24: Exchange Rates November 5, 2016 13:00 to 14:30 Rocky Mountain
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Nils Mattis Gornemann, International Finance Board of Governors
Session type: contributed
Exchange Rate and Endogenous Productivity
By Nils Mattis Gornemann; International Finance Board of Governors
presented by: Nils Mattis Gornemann, International Finance Board of Governors
Capital Control, Exchange Rate Regime and Monetary Policy: Indeterminacy and Bifurcation
By Jingxian Hu William Barnett; University of Kansas and Center for Financial Stability
presented by: Jingxian Hu,
Real Exchange Rate and External Balances: How Important Are Price Deflators?
By JaeBin Ahn; International Monetary Fund Rui Mano; IMF Jing Zhou; Columbia University
presented by: Jing Zhou, Columbia University
Session 25: Labor and Capital November 5, 2016 13:00 to 14:30 Ozark
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Liang Wang, University of Hawaii Manoa
Session type: contributed
Explaining Job Polarization: The Role of Heterogeneity in Capital Intensity
By Wan-Jung Cheng; Washington University in St. Louis
presented by: Wan-Jung Cheng, Washington University in St. Louis
Reallocation of Intangible Capital and Secular Stagnation
By Andrea Caggese; Pompeu Fabra University Ander Perez-Orive; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Ander Perez-Orive, Federal Reserve Board
Capital Pledgeability, In‡flation and Unemployment
By Liang Wang; University of Hawaii Manoa Chao Gu; University of Missouri Janet Hua Jiang; Bank of Canada
presented by: Liang Wang, University of Hawaii Manoa
Session 26: Linearity in DSGE Models November 5, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 Red River Valley
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Alexander Richter, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Session type: contributed
Parameter Bias in an Estimated DSGE Model: Does Nonlinearity Matter?
By Yasuo Hirose; Keio University Takeki Sunakawa; University of Tokyo Graduate School of Public Policy
presented by: Takeki Sunakawa, University of Tokyo Graduate School of Public Policy
Risk-Sensitive Linear Approximations
By Alexander Meyer-Gohde; University of Hamburg
presented by: Alexander Meyer-Gohde, University of Hamburg
Are Nonlinear Methods Necessary at the Zero Lower Bound?
By Alexander Richter; Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Nathaniel Throckmorton; College of William & Mary
presented by: Alexander Richter, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Session 27: Monetary Policy II November 5, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 Flint Hills
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Sarah Zubairy, Texas A&M University
Session type: contributed
Financial Crises and the Transmission of Monetary Policy to Consumer Credit Markets
By Sasha Indarte; Northwestern University
presented by: Sasha Indarte, Northwestern University
Term Premium Variability and Monetary Policy
By Timothy Fuerst; University of Notre Dame Ronald Mau; University of Notre Dame
presented by: Ronald Mau, University of Notre Dame
Household Debt Overhang and Transmission of Monetary Policy
By Sami Alpanda; University of Central Florida Sarah Zubairy; Texas A&M University
presented by: Sarah Zubairy, Texas A&M University
Session 28: Inequality November 5, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 Chimney Rock
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Roberto Pancrazi, University of Warwick
Session type: contributed
Does Financial Innovation Increase Inequality?: A Competitive Search Approach
By Bong Geun Choi; University of Chicago Hyun Lee; University of Connecticut
presented by: Hyun Lee, University of Connecticut
Fiscal Policy and the Growth-Inequality Tradeoff: The case of a small open economy
By Adela Arguello Gerhard Glomm; Indiana University
presented by: Adela Arguello,
Endogenous Partial Insurance and Inequality
By Eric Mengus; HEC Paris Roberto Pancrazi; University of Warwick
presented by: Roberto Pancrazi, University of Warwick
Session 29: Labor and Demographics November 5, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 Ozark
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Satoshi Tanaka, University of Queensland
Session type: contributed
Reforming the Social Security Earnings Cap: The Role of Endogenous Human Capital
By Adam Blandin; Arizona State University
presented by: Adam Blandin, Arizona State University
The Impacts of Mortgage Regulations on Households' Life-cycle Housing Decisions
By Anson Ho; Kansas State University Jie Zhou; Bank of Canada
presented by: Jie Zhou, Bank of Canada
Sex Ratios and Long-Term Marriage Trends
By Jose-Victor Rios-Rull; University of Pennsylvania Satoshi Tanaka; University of Queensland
presented by: Satoshi Tanaka, University of Queensland
Session 30: International Trade II November 5, 2016 15:00 to 16:30 Rocky Mountain
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Ana Maria Santacreu, Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis and
Session type: contributed
A Passage to India: Quantifying Internal and External Barriers to Trade
By Eva Van Leemput; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
presented by: Eva Van Leemput, Federal Reserve Board
Globalization Boom and Bust: A Study of US Automobile Exports from 1913 to 1940
By Dong Cheng; Vanderbilt University Mario Crucini; Vanderbilt University Hyunseung Oh; Vanderbilt University Hakan Yilmazkuday; Florida International University
presented by: Dong Cheng, Vanderbilt University
Capital Accummulation and Dynamic Gains from Trade
By B Ravikumar; Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis Ana Maria Santacreu; Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis and Michael Sposi; Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
presented by: Ana Maria Santacreu, Federal Reserve Bank of Saint Louis and
Session 31: Learning and Information November 6, 2016 8:30 to 10:00 Flint Hills
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Fabio Milani, University of California, Irvine
Session type: contributed
Equity Return Predictability, Time Varying Volatility and Learning About the Permanence of Shocks
By Daniel Tortorice; Brandeis University
presented by: Daniel Tortorice, Brandeis University
Indeterminacy and Imperfect Information
By Thomas Lubik; Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Christian Matthes; Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond Elmar Mertens; Federal Reserve Board
presented by: Christian Matthes, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Evolving Beliefs and Animal Spirits in the Euro Area
[slides]
By Fabio Milani; University of California, Irvine
presented by: Fabio Milani, University of California, Irvine
Session 32: Sovereign Default II November 6, 2016 8:30 to 10:00 Rocky Mountain
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Burcu Eyigungor, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Session type: contributed
Optimal Sovereign Defaults in the Presence of Financial Frictions
By Yun Pei; University at Buffalo, SUNY
presented by: Yun Pei, University at Buffalo, SUNY
Selective Sovereign Defaults
By Enrico Mallucci
presented by: Enrico Mallucci,
Endogenous Political Turnover and Fluctuations in Sovereign Default Risk
By Burcu Eyigungor; Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Satyajit Chatterjee; Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
presented by: Burcu Eyigungor, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
Session 33: Sectors II November 6, 2016 8:30 to 10:00 Red River Valley
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Brendan Epstein, Federal Reserve Board
Session type: contributed
Sectoral Productivity Gaps and Aggregate Productivity
[slides]
By Rishabh Sinha; The World Bank
presented by: Rishabh Sinha, The World Bank
Growth and Welfare Implications of Sector Specific Innovations
By Ilhan Guner; University of Virginia
presented by: Ilhan Guner, University of Virginia
Session 34: Wages November 6, 2016 8:30 to 10:00 Chimney Rock
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Manuel Macera, Colorado State University
Session type: contributed
Within Job Wage Inequality: Performance Pay and Skill Match
By Rongsheng Tang; Washington University in St. Louis
presented by: Rongsheng Tang, Washington University in St. Louis
Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity in Canada: Evidence from Micro-Level Data
By Dany Brouillette; Bank of Canada Natalia Kyui; Bank of Canada
presented by: Dany Brouillette, Bank of Canada
A General Equilibrium Approach to Decomposing the Wage Inequality
By Manuel Macera; Colorado State University Hitoshi Tsujiyama; Goethe University Frankfurt
presented by: Manuel Macera, Colorado State University
Session 35: Emerging Economies November 6, 2016 8:30 to 10:00 Ozark
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Pratiti Chatterjee, University of California, Irvine
Session type: contributed
Foreign Asset Accumulation among Emerging Market Economies: a Case for Coordination
By Hao Jin; Xiamen University Hewei Shen; Indiana University Bloomington
presented by: Hewei Shen, Indiana University Bloomington
Global Financial Risk, Domestic Financial Access, and Unemployment Dynamics
By Alan Finkelstein Shapiro; Tufts University Brendan Epstein; Federal Reserve Board Andres Gonzalez Gomez; International Monetary Fund
presented by: Alan Finkelstein Shapiro, Tufts University
Asymmetric Impact of Uncertainty in Recessions: Are Emerging Countries More Vulnerable?
By Pratiti Chatterjee; University of California, Irvine
presented by: Pratiti Chatterjee, University of California, Irvine
Session 36: Chinese Economy II November 6, 2016 10:30 to 12:00 Rocky Mountain
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Nick Guo, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Session type: contributed
Structural Change and Aggregate Fluctuations in China
By Wen Yao; Tsinghua University
presented by: Wen Yao, Tsinghua University
Borrowing Costs and Asset Bubbles
By Nick Guo; University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
presented by: Nick Guo, University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Session 37: Corporate Debt November 6, 2016 10:30 to 12:00 Ozark
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Juan Sanchez, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Session type: contributed
Cyclical Debt Dilution
[slides]
By Joachim Jungherr; IAE (CSIC), MOVE, and Barcelona GSE Immo Schott; Université de Montréal
presented by: Immo Schott, Université de Montréal
Maturity Dispersion and Optimal Debt Liability Structure
By Matthew Darst; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Ehraz Refayet; Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, U.S. Treasury
presented by: Matthew Darst, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
Endogenous Debt Maturity: Liquidity Risk vs. Default Risk
By Juan Sanchez; Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
presented by: Juan Sanchez, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Session 38: Fiscal Policy II November 6, 2016 10:30 to 12:00 Red River Valley
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Giuseppe Fiori, North Carolina State University
Session type: contributed
Incentive Compatibility as a Nonnegative Martingale
By Yunmin Chen; Academia Sinica YiLi Chien; Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis C.C. Yang; Academia Sinica
presented by: YiLi Chien, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Fiscal Policy and Labor markets in Low Income Economies
By Nathalie Gonzalez Prieto; International Monetary Fund Alan Finkelstein Shapiro; Tufts University
presented by: Nathalie Gonzalez Prieto, International Monetary Fund
Aging of the Baby Boomers: Demographics and Propagation of Tax Shocks
By Domenico Ferraro; Arizona State University Giuseppe Fiori; North Carolina State University
presented by: Giuseppe Fiori, North Carolina State University
Session 39: Micro Foundations of Macro III November 6, 2016 10:30 to 12:00 Chimney Rock
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Lawrence Warren, U.S. Census Bureau
Session type: contributed
Is Productivity on Vacation? The Impact of the Digital Economy on the Value of Leisure
[slides]
By Benjamin Bridgman; U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
presented by: Benjamin Bridgman, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis
The Effects of Price Endings on Price Rigidity: Evidence from VAT Changes
By Edward Knotek II; Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
presented by: Edward Knotek II, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Part-Time Employment and Firm-Level Labor Demand over the Business Cycle
By Lawrence Warren; U.S. Census Bureau
presented by: Lawrence Warren, U.S. Census Bureau
Session 40: Monetary Policy III November 6, 2016 10:30 to 12:00 Flint Hills
Session Organizer: ,
Session Chair: Pascal Paul, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Session type: contributed
Bad Luck, Bad Policy, or Learning? A Markov-Switching Approach to Understanding Postwar U.S. Macroeconomic Dynamics
By Gabriela Best; California State University - Fullerton Joonyoung Hur; The Bank of Korea
presented by: Gabriela Best, California State University - Fullerton
VAR meets DSGE: Uncovering the Monetary Transmission Mechanism in Low-Income Countries
By Bin Grace Li; International Monetary Fund
presented by: Bin Grace Li, International Monetary Fund
The Time Varying Transmission of Monetary Policy Surprises
By Pascal Paul; Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
presented by: Pascal Paul, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

 

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