THURSDAY, APRIL 14:
6:30 PM Dinner
Legal Sea Foods
5 Cambridge Center
Cambridge, MA 02139
FRIDAY, APRIL 15:
8:15 AM Shuttle Van from the Royal Sonesta to NBER
8:30 AM Shuttle Van from the Royal Sonesta to NBER
8:30 AM Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM REFET GURKAYNAK, BRIAN SACK, and ERIC SWANSON, Federal Reserve Board
Do Action Speak Louder than Words? The Response of Asset Prices to Monetary Policy Actions and Statements
DISCUSSANT: KENNETH KUTTNER, Oberlin College and NBER
10:00 AM Break
10:20 AM ROBERT TETLOW and BRIAN IRONSIDE, Federal Reserve Board
Real-time Model Uncertainty in the United States:
The Fed from 1996-2003
DISCUSSANT: PETER IRELAND, Boston College and NBER
11:20 AM Break
11:40 AM MARTIN WEITZMAN, Harvard University
A Unified Bayesian Theory of Equity Puzzles
DISCUSSANT: ANGELO MELINO, University of Toronto
12:40 PM Lunch
Monetary Economics Program, Page 2:
1:40 PM YRUIV GORODNICHENKO, University of Michigan
MATTHEW SHAPIRO, University of Michigan and NBER
Monetary Policy When Potential Output is Uncertain:
Understanding the Growth Gamble of the 1990s
DISCUSSANT: N. GREGORY MANKIW, Harvard University and NBER
2:40 PM Break
3:00 PM JEAN BOIVIN and MARC GIANNONI, Columbia University and NBER
DSGE Models in a Data Rich Environment
DISCUSSANT: CHRISTOPHER SIMS, Princeton University and NBER
4:00 PM Adjourn
3/17/05