2000
Organizers: Narayana Kocherlakota, Jaume Ventura
Tuesday, August 1
Robustness and Pricing when Growth is Hidden
- Marco Cagetti (The University of Chicago)
- Lars Hansen (The University of Chicago)
- Thomas Sargent (Stanford University)
- Noah Williams (The University of Chicago)
Tax Policy with Quasi-Geometric Discounting
- Per Krusell (University of Rochester)
- Burhanettin Kuruscu (University of Rochester)
- Tony Smith (CarnegieMellon University)
The Social Discount Rate
- Andrew Caplin (NYU)
- John Leahy (Boston University)
Wednesday, August 2
Trade in Capital Goods
- Jonathan Eaton (Boston University)
- Samuel Kortum (Boston University)
A Game-Theoretic View of the Fiscal Theory of the Price Level
- Marco Bassetto (Northwestern University)
Matching and Money
- Dean Corbae (University of Pittsburgh)
- Ted Temzelides (University of Iowa)
- Randall Wright (University of Pennsylvania)
Thursday, August 3
Deunionization, Technical Change and Inequality
- Daron Acemoglu (MIT)
- Philippe Aghion (Harvard University)
- Giovanni Violante (University College, London)
The Survival of the Welfare State
- John Hassler (IIES)
- Jose V. Rodriguez Mora (IIES)
- Kjetil Storesletten (IIES)
- Fabrizio Zilibotti (IIES)
Advertising, Mass Consumption, and Capitalism: Some Unpleasant Modernist Arithmetics
- Jess Benhabib (New York University)
- Alberto Bisin (New York University)
Friday, August 4
Limited Enforceability, Heterogeneity and the Macroeconomy
- Thomas Cooley (New York University)
- Ramon Marimon (EUI)
- Vincenzo Quadrini (Duke University)
Industrial Revolutions and Demographic Transitions
- Michelle Connolly (Duke University)
- Pietro Perretto (Duke University)
A (S,s) Model of Commodity Price Speculation
- George Hall (Yale University)
- John Rust (Yale University)
Saturday, August 5
Technology and the Stock Market: 1885-1998
- Boyan Jovanovic (New York University)
- Peter Rousseau (Vanderbilt University)
An Uncertainty Driven Theory of the Productivity Slowdown: Manufacturing
- Diego Comin (Harvard University)
The World Technology Frontier
- Francesco Caselli (The University of Chicago)
- John Coleman (Duke University)
