Macroeconomics Alumni Conference

The Aggregate Effects of Monetary Policy Forward Guidance

Jeff Campbell, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Joint with Jonas Fisher, Alejandro Justiniano, and Leonardo Melosi.

Discussant: Chris Gust, Federal Reserve Board

Excess Reserves and Monetary Policy Normalization

Roc Armenter, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Discussant: Andrea Ajello, Federal Reserve Board

Does the New Keynesian Model Have a Uniqueness Problem?

Ben Johannsen, Federal Reserve Board

Joint with Martin Eichenbaum and Larry Christiano.

Discussant: Pablo Guerron, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Paralyzed by Fear: Rigid and Discrete Pricing under Demand Uncertainty

Cosmin Ilut, Duke University

Joint with Rosen Valchev and Nicolas Vincent.

Discussant: Etienne Gagnon, Federal Reserve Board

Endogenous Market Making and Network Formation

Briana Chang, University of Wisconsin School of Business

Discussant: Assaf Patir, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Training and Search On the Job

Rasmus Lentz, University of Wisconsin

Joint with Nicolas Roys.

Discussant: Ralf Meisenzahl, Federal Reserve Board

The End of Men

Nir Jaimovich, University of Southern California Marshall School of Business

Joint with Henry Siu.

Discussant: Matthias Kehrig, University of Texas, Austin

Agency Business Cycles

Guido Menzio, University of Pennsylvania

Joint with Mikhail Golosov.

Discussant: Jeff Campbell, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Macroeconomic Implications of Oil Price Changes

Robert Vigfusson, Federal Reserve Board

Discussant: Craig Burnside, Duke University