2009
COWLES SUMMER CONFERENCE
"Information and Beliefs in Macroeconomics"
June 24 – 25, 2009
Organizers: Björn Brügemann and Guillermo Ordonez
Location: Graduate Club, 155 Elm Street, New Haven, CT 06511
List of Attendees |
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WEDNESDAY,
JUNE 24, 2009 |
| 8:30-9:30 |
Continental Breakfast |
| 9:30-10:30 |
Venky Venkateswaran (UCLA), "Setting the Right Prices for the Wrong Reasons"
(with Christian Hellwig) |
| 10:30-10:45 |
Coffee Break |
| 10:45-11:45 |
Jennifer La’O (MIT), "Noisy Business Cycles" (with
George-Marios Angeletos ) |
| 12:00-1:30 |
Lunch |
| 1:30-2:30 |
Fatih Guvenen (University of
Minnesota), "Inferring Labor Income Risk from Economic Choices: An Indirect Inference
Approach" (with Tony Smith) |
| 2:30-2:45 |
Coffee Break |
| 2:45-3:45 |
Mirko Wiederholt (Northwestern
University), "Business Cycle Dynamics under
Rational Inattention" (with Bartosz Mackowiak) |
| 3:45-4:00 |
Coffee Break |
| 4:00-5:00 |
Jordi Mondria (University of
Toronto), "Asymmetric Information, Portfolio
Managers and Home Bias" (with Wioletta Dziuda) |
| 7:00 |
Dinner, Ibiza, 39 High Street |
THURSDAY,
JUNE 25, 2009 |
| 8:30-9:30 |
Continental Breakfast |
| 9:30-10:30 |
Eric Sims (University of Michigan),
“Expectations Driven
Business Cycles: An Empirical Evaluation” [Slides] |
| 10:30-10:45 |
Coffee Break |
| 10:45-11:45 |
Rudi Bachmann (University of
Michigan), "Firm-Specific Productivity
Risk over the Business Cycle: Facts and Aggregate Implications" (with Christian
Bayer) |
| 12:00-1:30 |
Lunch |
| 1:30-2:30 |
Yuriy Gorodnichenko (UC Berkeley),
“What Can Surveys Tell us about Informational Rigidities” (with Oli Coibion) |
| 2:30-2:45 |
Coffee Break |
| 2:45-3:45 |
Eric Young (University of Virginia),
“Information Heterogeneity in the Macroeconomy” (with Ponpoje Porapakkarm) |
| 3:45-4:00 |
Coffee Break |
| 4:00-5:00 |
Giacomo Rondina (UC San Diego),
"Information Equilibria in Dynamic Economies" (with Todd Walker) |
| ATTENDEES |
Manuel Amador (Stanford University)
Rudi Bachmann (University of Michigan)
Snehal Banerjee (Northwestern University)
Moshe Buchinsky (UCLA)
Rodolfo Campos (IESE)
Wioletta Dziuda (Northwestern University)
Yuriy Gorodnichenko (UC, Berkeley)
Fatih Guvenen (University of Minnesota)
Anton Korinek (University of Maryland) |
Jennifer La'O (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Elmar Mertens (Federal Reserve Board)
Jordi Mondria (University of Toronto)
Ernesto Pasten (Toulouse)
Giacomo Rondina (UC, San Diego)
Eric Sims (University of Michigan)
Venky Venkateswaran (UCLA)
Todd Walker (Indiana University)
Mirko Wiederholt (Northwestern University)
Eric Young (University of Virginia) |
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