Most of the literature studying heterogeneous-agent New Keynesian models takes household portfolios as exogenously given. What changes when agents are allowed to hedge aggregate risk? Presenting on this is @a_auclert (Stanford), “When Do Endogenous Portfolios Matter for HANK?”
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Faculty Director: Lars Peter Hansen (@UncertainLars). The MFR Program operates under the auspices of the @BeckerFriedman (BFI) at @UChicago.
- Good morning and welcome to the second day of the 22nd Macro Finance Workshop! We have “Expectations and the Neutrality of Interest Rates” presented by @JohnHCochrane and discussed by @Francesco_Bia #EconTwitter @MacroFinanceSoc
- Our third Summer Session faculty speaker of the day is @JohnHCochrane (Hoover Institution) presenting his research on “Theories of Inflation Focusing on Fiscal Theory of the Price Level.” #EconTwitter
- Happy 70th birthday to Lars Hansen @UncertainLars and thank you to BFI @BeckerFriedman for organizing a wonderful conference. #EconTwitter
- We’re excited to begin the 22nd Macro Finance Workshop! Our two Methods lectures are: “Modeling Unconventional Monetary Policy” by Cynthia Wu and “Extracting Information from Derivatives Prices” by Jonathan Wright #EconTwitter @MacroFinanceSoc macrofinancesociety.org/22nd-macro-fin…
- Selected PhD students presented their current research projects during our conference poster session! Presenters included Aditya Chaudhry (Booth), Anna Helmke (Wharton), Fulin Li (Booth), George Nurisso (UW), James Pinnington (Duke), and Xiaobo Yu (Columbia). #EconTwitter
- We’re delighted to have our keynote speaker @ProfStefanNagel (Chicago Booth) present his research on “Leaning against inflation experiences.” #EconTwitter @MacroFinanceSoc
- The “Behavioral Implications of Uncertainty in Macroeconomics Capstone Conference” officially begins today! Lars Peter Hansen begins the program with welcoming remarks. #EconTwitter
- We’re looking forward to our upcoming workshop, “Methods for Solving and Analyzing Dynamic Models in the Face of Uncertainty and Cross-Sectional Heterogeneity,” happening next week! This event is hosted and co-sponsored by @IMSI_Institute
- Day two has begun with Anmol Bhandari (University of Minnesota) presenting, “A Perturbational Approach for Approximating Heterogeneous-Agent Models.” Feel free to register and join via Zoom for the upcoming talks! @IMSI_Institute
- Great food, great conversations and a great view of campus. Faculty, including MFR’s @UncertainLars, and Young Scholars had a wonderful evening during the conference dinner.
- Juanma Castro-Vincenzi from Princeton analyzing the costs and efficacies of adaptation mechanisms! #EconTwitter
- We are looking forward to welcoming over 40 young scholars from 23 universities to participate in our upcoming 4-day conference. 17 students have been selected to present their research through poster sessions. Stay tuned for updates! bfi.uchicago.edu/event/2022-mac…
- The application process is now open for our 2022 Summer Session for Young Scholars on August 1-4, 2022 at the University of Chicago. Apply by April 29, 2022.The Macro Finance Research Program (MFR), which I lead, is holding our 2022 Summer Session for Young Scholars on August 1-4, 2022 at the University of Chicago. Read more and learn how to apply here: @BeckerFriedman bfi.uchicago.edu/news/macro-fin…























