For those interested, here are my slides from yesterday's Cowles Lecture at the Econometric Society Meetings @YaleCowles@econometricsoc
https://t.co/HilQnlxMEG
Thanks so much for listening and for the great discussion and comments!
El Premio de Economía Rey de España reconoce la trayectoria científica y profesional de economistas españoles y latinoamericanos, no solo contribuciones concretas.
En este vídeo, Manuel Arellano, galardonado en 2020, explica por qué este enfoque hace único al premio, que este año cumple 40 años.
Las candidaturas pueden presentarse hasta el 30 de junio.
➡️ Más información: https://t.co/IkIz5JwIXX
New CEPR Discussion Paper - DP21519
The Heterogeneous Bank Lending Channel of Monetary Policy
Jorge Abad @ecb, Saki Bigio @UCLA, Salomón García @CUNEF, Joël Marbet @BancoDeEspana, Galo Nuño @BancoDeEspana
https://t.co/fqDnCuGMt6
#CEPR_MEF
As I say I’m interested in macro-finance , people on here sometimes think I mean the hedge fund kind.
No, academic macro-finance is the art of taking a perfectly good macroeconomic model, a perfectly fine finance model, and combining them, thus ruining it for everyone involved
@tamburinojoe Understanding Macroeconomics is a necessary but not sufficient condition. If you want to learn about Microeconomics, I recommend this book.
New episode! Jesús Fernández-Villaverde on the Quandary of Global Demographic Decline.
Watch @JesusFerna7026 and @DavidBeckworth discuss his rise on X, how to frame global demographic decline, the three accelerants of demographic decline, the role of housing in family size, how AI will play a role in global demographics, what we know about AGI, the question of dollar dominance, and much more.
In a new #InsiderInterview, produced in partnership with @berggruenInst, @MIT's @DAcemogluMIT and @Harvard's Michael J. Sandel discuss the breakdown of civic life and the need to restore trust in public institutions.
https://t.co/8movZ6aZLC
100% agreed that undergrads should learn the task-based framework!
I actually just taught this to my @LSEEcon undergrads 3 weeks ago:
https://t.co/jxaSgipXK9
If you want the most pedagogical version, go with Cobb-Douglas across tasks!
1/ Economists: I’ve launched a small project to make AI coding tools actually useful for your day‑to‑day work.
Awesome Econ AI Stuff – a growing collection of reusable AI “skills” for Claude Code, Cursor and Gemini CLI, tailored to empirical + theoretical economics. https://t.co/IdLIprWnr9
Join us this week for a new seminar of the Virtual Seminar on Monetary Economics series
6 Nov 17:00 CET
🎙️ Jordi Galí @CREIResearch@UPFBarcelona@bse_barcelona presents
“Rethinking the New Keynesian Model (I): The Monetary Policy Block”
Hosted by CEPR & @sffed’s Center for Monetary Research
💻 Register to join: https://t.co/dHrm2oEZEd