Session 1: Information and Pricing Behavior
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Tuesday, September 23, 2008 (Discussion led by Daniel Hernaiz)
PDF file Woodford, Michael. 2008. "Information-Constrained State-Dependent Pricing." Columbia University Working Paper.
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Session 2: Capital Taxation and Redistribution
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Tuesday, October 7, 2008 (Discussion led by Pablo D'Erasmo)
PDF file Conesa, Juan Carlos, Sigiri Kitao, and Dirk Krueger. 2008. "Taxing Capital Income? Not a Bad Idea After All!" American Economic Review, forthcoming.
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Session 3: Time-Varying Volatility
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Tuesday, October 21, 2008 (Discussion led by Ana Luisa Abras)
PDF file Justiniano, Alejandro and Giorgio E. Primiceri. 2008. "The Time-Varying Volatility of Macroeconomic Fluctiations." American Economic Review, Vol. 98, p. 604-641.
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Session 4: Convergence in Macroeconomics
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Tuesday, November 4, 2008 (Discussion led by Didem Tuzeman and Cesar Sosa Padilla Araujo)
PDF file Shimer, Robert. 2008. "Convergence in Macroeconomics: The Labor Wedge." AEJ: Macroeconomics, forthcoming.
PDF file Woodford, Michael. 2008. "Convergence in Macroeconomics: Elements of the New Synthesis." AEJ: Macroeconomics, forthcoming.
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Tuesday, November 18, 2008 (Discussion led by David McArthur)
PDF file Schmitt-Grohe, Stephanie and Martin Uribe. 2008. "What's News in Business Cycle." NBER Working Paper 14215.
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Session 6: New Keynesian Models and Policy
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Tuesday, December 2, 2008 (Discussion led by Enes Sunel)
PDF file Chari, V.V., Patrick J. Kehoe, and Ellen R. McGrattan. 2008. "New Keynesian Models: Not Yet Useful for Policy Analysis." AEJ: Macroeconomics, forthcoming.
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