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Macroeconomics in a Post Pandemic World

May 15–16, 2022

Lacco Ameno, Italy

Co-sponsored with the Centre for Studies in Economics and Finance, University College London, and Stockholm University.

Sunday, May 15, 2022

Morning Session

09:30–10:30

Expectations, Infections, and Economic Activity

Martin Eichenbaum (Northwestern University)

Joint with Miguel Godinho de Matos, Francisco Lima, Sergio Rebelo, and Mathias Trabandt.

Discussant: Ethan Ilzetzki (London School of Economics)

11:00–12:00

Markups Across Space and Time

Sergio Rebelo (Northwestern University)

Joint with Arlene Wong and Eric Anderson.

Discussant: Francisco Queiros (University of Naples Federico II and CSEF)

12:00–13:00

Nonlinear Pricing and Misallocation

Alessandra Peter (New York University)

Joint with Gideon Bornstein.

Discussant: Kieran Larkin (Stockholm University)

Afternoon Session

14:30–15:30

Inequality and business cycle

Giorgio Primiceri (Northwestern University)

Joint with Florin Bilbiie and Andrea Tambalotti.

Discussant: Benjamin Born (Frankfurt School of Finance & Management)

15:30–16:30

Why does capital flow from equal to unequal countries?

Federica Romei (University of Oxford)

Joint with Sergio de Ferra and Kurt Mitman.

Discussant: Giancarlo Corsetti (European University Institute)

Monday, May 16, 2022

Morning Session

09:00–10:00

New Pricing Models, Same Old Phillips Curves?

Ludwig Straub (Harvard University)

Joint with Adrien Auclert, Rodolfo Rigato, and Matthew Rognlie.

Discussant: Luigi Iovino (Bocconi University)

10:30–11:30

The Curious Incidence of Monetary Policy Across the Income Distribution

Kurt Mitman (Stockholm University)

Joint with Tobias Broer and John Kramer.

Discussant: Luigi Paciello (Einaudi Institute for Economics and Finance)

11:30–12:30

Financial Frictions: Micro vs Macro Volatility

Morten Ravn (University College London)

Joint with Seungcheol Lee and Ralph Luetticke.

Discussant: Domenico Giannone (Amazon and University of Washington)

Afternoon Session

13:45–14:45

Bottom-up Markup Fluctuations

Vasco Carvalho (Cambridge University)

Joint with Ariel Burstein and Basile Grassi.

Discussant: Julien Sauvagnat (Bocconi University)

14:45–15:45

100 Years of Rising Corporate Concentration

Yueran Ma (The University of Chicago Booth)

Joint with Spencer Y. Kwon and Kaspar Zimmermann.

Discussant: Giovanni Pica (Università della Svizzera Italiana)

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