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NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.
SUMMER INSTITUTE 2011
Price Dynamics Workshop
Robert Hall and Nir Jaimovich, Organizers
July 14 - 15, 2011
Royal Sonesta Hotel
University BC
40 Edwin H. Land Boulevard
Cambridge, Massachusetts
PROGRAM
Wednesday, July 13:
6:00 pm	Clambake: Harvard Faculty Club, 20 Quincy Street, Cambridge, MA
Thursday, July 14:
8:30 am	Coffee and Pastries
9:00 am	Bob Hall, Stanford University and NBER Equilibrium Inflation under the Zero Lower Bound: Reconciling DMP and ZLB Theories of Unemployment
10:00 am	Eric Anderson, Northwestern University Nir Jaimovich, Duke University and NBER Duncan Simester, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Menu Costs and Price Rigidities: Micro Evidence
11:00 am	Break
11:15 am	Joe Vavra, Yale University Inflation Dynamics and Time-Varying Uncertainty: New Evidence and an Ss Interpretation
12:15 pm	Lunch and Adjourn
Friday, July 15:
8:30 am	Coffee and Pastries
9:00 am	Ivan Werning, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Managing a Liquidity Trap: Optimal Monetary and Fiscal Policy
10:00 am	Meghan R. Busse, Massachusetts Institute of Technology and NBER Florian Zettelmeyer, Northwestern University and NBER Christopher R. Knittel, University of California at Davis and NBER Pain at the Pump: The Effect of Gasoline Prices on New and Used Automobile Markets
11:00 am	Break
11:15 am	Luminita Stevens, Columbia University Pricing Regimes in Disaggregated Data
12:15 pm	Lunch and Adjourn