Wednesday August 10
Preliminary and subject to change
13:30-14:30 LUNCH
14:25-14:30 Welcome and presentation
14:30-15:30 Session 1 Retirement
and Benefit Application with Heterogeneous Households: Analyzing the
Macroeconomic Effects of the Norwegian Pension Reform
Presenter:
Sigurd Galaasen Discussant: Timo Boppart
15:30-16:30 Session 2 Growth
and Nonemployment: A Search Model with Vintage Human Capital
Presenter:
Juuso Vanhala Discussant: Mikkel Nolrem Hermansen
16:30-16:45 COFFEE
16:45-17:45 Session 3 Involuntary
Unemployment and the Business Cycle
Presenter:
Karl Walentin Discussant: Paul Klein
17:45-18:45 Session 4 Home
Equity, Mobility, and Macroeconomic Fluctuations
Presenter:
Vincent Sterk Discussant: Daniel Spiro
19:30 DINNER at Smögens Havsbad
Thursday August 11
07:30-08:30 BREAKFAST
08:30-09:30 Session 5 Accounting
for the Cyclical Volatility of Wages
Presenter:
Tamas Papp Discussant: Andreas Müller
09:30-10:30 Session 6 Expansionary
and Contractionary Technology Shocks
Presenter:
Almut Baller Discussant: Ferre DeGraeve
10:30-10:45 COFFEE
10:45-11:45 Session 7 Optimal
Income Taxation with Asset Accumulation
Presenter:
Sebastian Koehne Discussant: Tomi Kortela
11:45-12:45 Session 8 Equilibrium
Contracts and Firm Sponsored Training
Presenter
12:45-13:45 LUNCH
14:00 -17:00 An afternoon at the beach or on the sea
17:00-18:30 Football
19:30- DINNER at Sea Lodge
Friday August 12
08:00-09:00 BREAKFAST
09:00-10:00 Session 9 Sex and
the Single Girl: The Role of Culture in Contraception Demand:
Presenter:
Kelly Ragan Discussant: Soren Hove
Ravn
10:00-11:00 Session 10 Marriage
Stability, Taxation, and Aggregate Labor Supply in the
Presenter:
Hans Holter Discussant:
11:00-11:15 COFFEE
11:15-12:15 Session 11 Timing
and Incentives: Impacts of Student Aid on Academic Achievement
Presenter:
Juanna Joensen Discussant: Jonathan Halket
12:15-13:30 LUNCH
13:30-14:30 Session 12 Keynote speech
Title
TBA
Presenter:
Robert Shimer
14:30-14:45 COFFEE
14:45-15:45 Session 13 Great
Moderation or Great Mistake: Can Overconfidence in Low Macro-Risk Explain the
Boom in Asset Prices?
Presenter:
15:45-16:45 Session 14 Resuscitating
Long-run Restrictions
Presenter:
Ferre DeGraeve Discussant: Lenno Uusküla
17:00-18:30 Football
19:00 DINNER at Smögens Havsbad
Saturday August 13
08:00-09:00 BREAKFAST
09:00-10:00 Session 15 Factor
Demand Linkages and the Sectoral Effects of Government Spending
Presenter:
Soren Hove Ravn Discussant: Jinfeng Ge
10:00-11:00 Session 16 Structural change and the Kaldor
facts in a growth model with relative price effects
and non-Gorman preferences
Presenter:
Timo Boppart Discussant: Ettore Panetti
11:00-11:15 COFFEE
11:15-12:15 Session 17 An
Incomplete Markets Explanation to the UIP puzzle
Presenter:
Katrin Rabitsch Discussant: Vesna Corbo
12:15 CONFERENCE END AND LUNCH