NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
5 Cambridge Parkway
Cambridge, MA
FRIDAY, APRIL 20:
8:30 AM Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM BEN S. BERNANKE, Princeton University and NBER
REFET GÜRKAYNAK, Princeton University
Is Growth Exogenous? Taking Mankiw, Romer, and Weil Seriously
Discussants: DAVID ROMER, UC, Berkeley and NBER
FRANCESCO CASELLI, Harvard University and NBER
10:30 AM Break
10:45 AM PHILIP LANE, Trinity College Dublin
GIAN MARIA MILESI-FERRETTI, International Monetary Fund
Discussants: KRISTIN FORBES, MIT and NBER
JEFFREY FRANKEL, Harvard University and NBER (Tentative)
12:15 PM Lunch
1:45 PM ROBERT BARSKY, University of Michigan and NBER
LUTZ KILIAN, University of Michigan
A Monetary Explanation of the Great Stagflation of the 1970s
Discussants: OLIVIER BLANCHARD, MIT and NBER
ALAN BLINDER, Princeton University and NBER (Tentative)
3:15 PM Break
3:00 PM MARVIN J. BARTH III, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
VALERIE RAMEY, U.C. San Diego and NBER
The Cost Channel of Monetary Transmission
Discussants: CHARLES EVANS, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
SIMON GILCHRIST, Boston University and NBER
5:00 PM Adjourn
6:00 PM Group Dinner
Royal Sonesta Hotel
SATURDAY, APRIL 21:
8:30 AM Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM XAVIER GABAIX, MIT
DAVID LAIBSON, Harvard University and NBER
The 6D Bias and the Equity Premium Puzzle
Discussants: ANTHONY LYNCH, New York University
MONIKA PIAZZESI, UC, Los Angeles
10:30 AM TIM COGLEY, Arizona State University
THOMAS SARGENT, Stanford University and NBER
Evolving Post-World War II Inflation Dynamics
Discussants: CHRISTOPHER SIMS, Princeton University and NBER
JAMES STOCK, Harvard University and NBER
12:30 PM Adjourn
3/15/01