Lectures

What Are NBER Lectures?

Among featured events at the NBER Summer Institute are the Martin Feldstein Lecture, which examines a current issue involving economic policy, and the Methods Lectures, which describe an emerging set of tools and techniques in econometrics. In addition, some keynote addresses and panel discussions at NBER conferences are preserved in lecture format. Affiliated researchers also record research spotlights describing their findings. The NBER is working to make its web content accessible to all. Please address any concerns or requests for assistance to webaccessibility@nber.org.

Featured Lectures

Gita Gopinath The 2022 Martin Feldstein Lecture: Managing a Turn in the Global Financial Cycle Primary tabs
2022, 14th Annual Feldstein Lecture, Gita Gopinath, "Managing a Turn in the Global Financial Cycle"
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Gita Gopinath, the first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund, delivered the 2022 Martin...
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2022, Economics of Social Security Panel, "Long-Term Trends in Labor Productivity and Wages"
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The growth rate of labor productivity is a key determinant of the long-run level of earnings. The level and...
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2021, 13th Annual Feldstein Lecture, Alan Auerbach, "The Taxation of Business Income in the Global Economy"
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Alan J. Auerbach, the Robert D. Birch Professor of Economics and Law at the University of California, Berkeley, and...

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In addition to working papers, the NBER disseminates affiliates’ latest findings through a range of free periodicals — the NBER Reporter, the NBER Digest, the Bulletin on Retirement and Disability, the Bulletin on Health, and the Bulletin on Entrepreneurship — as well as online conference reports, video lectures, and interviews.

Gita Gopinath The 2022 Martin Feldstein Lecture: Managing a Turn in the Global Financial Cycle Primary tabs
2022, 14th Annual Feldstein Lecture, Gita Gopinath, "Managing a Turn in the Global Financial Cycle"
  • Lecture
Gita Gopinath, the first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund, delivered the 2022 Martin...
2022 Summer Institute Methods Lectures: Empirical Bayes Methods, Theory and Application image
2022 Summer Institute Methods Lectures: Empirical Bayes Methods, Theory and Application
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Large data sets that include observations on many workers at a given firm, multiple decisions by individual judges,...
Ben Bernanke, Douglas Diamond, and Philip Dybvig
2022 Nobel Prize Celebrates Banking Research
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Former NBER research associate Ben Bernanke, current research associate Douglas Diamond, and Philip Dybvig have been awarded the 2022 Nobel Memorial...