On December 2, 2016, the Minneapolis Fed will host a one-day conference for past junior scholars and outstanding Ph.D. candidates.
Program
9:00 a.m.
Elisa Giannone
University of Chicago
“Skill-Biased Technical Change and the Decline of Spatial Wage Convergence”
9:50 a.m.
Break
10:00 a.m.
Greg Howard
MIT
“The Migration Accelerator: Labor Mobility, Housing, and Aggregate Demand”
10:50 a.m.
Break
11:00 a.m.
Corina Boar
University of Rochester
“Dynastic Precautionary Savings”
11:50 a.m.
Lunch
1:00 p.m.
Keynote Speaker:
Guillermo Ordonez
University of Pennsylvania
TBA
2:00 p.m.
Break
2:10 p.m.
Fabrice Tourre
University of Chicago
“A Macro-Finance Approach to Sovereign Debt Spreads and Returns”
3:00 p.m.
Break
3:10 p.m.
Simon Mongey
New York University
“Market Structure and Monetary Non-Neutrality”
4:00 p.m.
Adjourn