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.75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>Manuel Amador and Andrea <span class=SpellE>Eisfeldt</span>, Organizers <o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:4'> <td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>February 27, 2015 <o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:5'> <td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;text-align:center'>Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco<br> 101 Market Street<br> San Francisco, CA<span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'> <o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:6;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <h2 align=center style='text-align:center'><u><span style='font-size:12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>PROGRAM<o:p></o:p></span></u></h2> </td> </tr> </table> <p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><!-- </div> --><br> <a href="partlist.pdf">Participant List</a></span></b><u><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> <br> Friday, February 27:<br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![if !supportLineBreakNewLine]><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></u></p> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellpadding=0 style='mso-cellspacing:1.5pt; mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'> <td width=96 valign=top style='width:1.0in;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>8:30 am<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Continental Breakfast</span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1'> <td width=96 valign=top style='width:1.0in;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> 9:00 am<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> Pablo <span class=SpellE>Kurlat</span>, Stanford University and NBER<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>(<a href="Kurlat_Slides.pdf">slides</a>)<br> <i><a href="Kurlat.pdf">Asset Markets with Heterogeneous Information</a></i><br> <br> Discussant:<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Veronica <span class=SpellE>Guerrieri</span>, University of Chicago and NBER<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>(<a href="Guerrieri_Slides.pdf">slides</a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:2'> <td width=96 valign=top style='width:1.0in;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> 10:00 am<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> Break<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:3'> <td width=96 valign=top style='width:1.0in;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> 10:15 am<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> Johannes <span class=SpellE>Stroebel</span>, New York University<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>(<a href="StroebelVavra_Slides.pdf">slides</a>)<br> Joseph <span class=SpellE>Vavra</span>, University of Chicago and NBER<br> <i><a href="Stroebel_Vavra.pdf">House Prices, Local Demand, and Retail Prices</a></i><br> <br> Discussant:<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>John Leahy, New York University and NBER<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>(<a href="Leahy_Slides.pptx">slides</a>)<br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![if !supportLineBreakNewLine]><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:4'> <td width=96 valign=top style='width:1.0in;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>11:15 am<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>Break<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:5'> <td width=96 valign=top style='width:1.0in;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> 11:30 am<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> Daniel Greenwald, New York University<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>(<a href="LettauLudvigson_Slides.pdf">slides</a>)<br> Martin <span class=SpellE>Lettau</span>, University of California at Berkeley and NBER<br> Sydney <span class=SpellE>Ludvigson</span>, New York University and NBER<br> </span><a href="http://www.econ.nyu.edu/user/ludvigsons/osf.pdf"><i>Origins of Stock Market Fluctuations </i></a><span style='mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"'><br> <br> Discussant:<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>John Cochrane, University of Chicago and NBER<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>(<a href="Cochrane_Slides1.pdf">slides</a>) <o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:6'> <td width=96 valign=top style='width:1.0in;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> 12:30 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> Lunch<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:7'> <td width=96 valign=top style='width:1.0in;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> 1:30 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> <span class=SpellE>Fatih</span> <span class=SpellE>Guvenen</span>, University of Minnesota and NBER<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>(<a href="GuvenenKarahanOzcanSong_Slides.pdf">slides</a>)<br> <span class=SpellE>Fatih</span> <span class=SpellE>Karahan</span>, Federal Reserve Bank of New York<br> <span class=SpellE>Serdar</span> <span class=SpellE>Ozkan</span>, University of Toronto<br> Jae Song, Social Security Administration<br> <i><a href="Guvenen_Karahan_Ozkan_Song.pdf">What Do Data on Millions of US Workers Reveal About Life-Cycle Earnings Risk?</a></i><br> <br> Discussant:<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Luigi <span class=SpellE>Pistaferri</span>, Stanford University and NBER<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>(<a href="Pistaferri_Slides.pdf">slides</a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:8'> <td width=96 valign=top style='width:1.0in;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> 2:30 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> Break<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:9'> <td width=96 valign=top style='width:1.0in;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> 2:45 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> Thomas <span class=SpellE>Philippon</span>, New York University and NBER<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>(<a href="Philippon_Slides.pdf">slides</a>) <br> Philippe Martin, Sciences Po<br> <i><a href="Philippon_Martin.pdf">Inspecting the Mechanism: Leverage and the Great Recession in the Eurozone</a></i><br> <br> Discussant:<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Pierre-Olivier <span class=SpellE>Gourinchas</span>, University of California at Berkeley and NBER<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>(<a href="Gourinchas_Slides.pdf">slides</a>)<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>   </span><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![if !supportLineBreakNewLine]><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:10'> <td width=96 valign=top style='width:1.0in;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>3:45 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>Break<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:11'> <td width=96 valign=top style='width:1.0in;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> 4:00 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> <span class=SpellE>Rabah</span> <span class=SpellE>Arezki</span>, International Monetary Fund<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>(<a href="ArezkiRameySheng_Slides.pptx">slides</a>)<br> Valerie Ramey, University of California at San Diego and NBER<br> <span class=SpellE>Liugang</span> Sheng, Chinese University of Hong Kong<br> <i><a href="Arezki_Ramey_Sheng.pdf">News Shocks in Open Economies: Evidence from Giant Oil Discoveries</a></i><br> <br> Discussant:<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span><span class=SpellE>Nir</span> <span class=SpellE>Jaimovich</span>, Duke University and NBER<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>(<a href="Jaimovich_Slides.pdf">slides</a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:12'> <td width=96 valign=top style='width:1.0in;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> 5:00 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> Adjourn<br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![if !supportLineBreakNewLine]><br style='mso-special-character:line-break'> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:13'> <td width=96 valign=top style='width:1.0in;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>5:15 pm<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>Reception and Dinner<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:14;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td width=96 valign=top style='width:1.0in;padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> </td> <td valign=top style='padding:.75pt .75pt .75pt .75pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> </table> <p class=MsoNormal><span 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