Calendar for the Spring 2016 semester. Do Firms Mitigate or Magnify Capital Misallocation? Evidence from Plant-Matthias Kehrig and Nicolas Vincent presented by Tomas G Dominguez-Iino 2 - February 8 presented by Seb Graves 3 - February 15 Consumption and House Prices in the Great Recession by Greg Kaplan, Kurt Mitman, and Giovanni L. Violante presented by Will Gamber 4 - February 22 5 - March 1 Credit Growth and the Financial Crisis: A New Narrative (paper) by Stefania Albanesi presented by Sneha Agrawal 6 - March 8 Financial Frictions and Fluctuations in Volatility (paper) by Cristina Arellano, Yan Bai, and Patrick J. Kehoe presented by Joonwoo Park 7 - March 15 (No meeting, spring break) 8 - March 22 Inequality and Aggregate Demand (paper) by Adrien Auclert and Matthew Rognlie presented by Matias Moretti 9 - March 29 How Destructive is Innovation? (paper) by Daniel Garcia-Macia, Chang-Tai Hsieh, and Peter J. Klenow presented by Mildred Cacilia Hager 10 - April 5 The Response of Consumer Spending to Changes in Gasoline Prices (paper) by Michael Gelman, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Shachar Kariv, Dmitri Koustas, Matthew D. Shapiro, Dan Silverman, and Steven Tadelis presented by Andreas Winkler 11 - April 12 Forward Guidance without Common Knowledge (paper) by George-Marios Angeletos and Chen Lian presented by Josue Cox 12 - April 19 presented by Justin Shugarman 13 - April 26 A Behavioral New Keynesian Model (paper) by Xavier Gabaix presented by Stefan Bucher 14 - May 3 Risk Premia at the ZLB: A Macroeconomic Interpretation (paper) by Francois Gourio and Phuong Ngo presented by Peter Paz |
