MN Macro 2010

The Great Diversification and Its Undoing

Xavier Gabaix (NYU Stern), Vasco Carvalho (CREI/Universitat Pompeu Fabra)

Efficient Search on the Job and the Business Cycle

Guido Menzio (University of Pennsylvania), Shouyong Shi (University of Toronto)

An Equilibrium Model of the African HIV/AIDS Epidemic

Michèle Tertilt (Stanford), Jeremy Greenwood (University of Pennsylvania), Philip Kircher (University of Pennsylvania)

Optimal Dynamic Taxes

Maxim Troshkin (University of Minnesota), Mike Golosov (Yale), Aleh Tsyvinski (Yale)

Insurance and Taxation over the Life Cycle

Iván Werning (MIT), Emmanuel Farhi (Harvard)

Career Length: Effects of Curvature of Earnings Profiles, Earnings Shocks, and Social Security

Lars Ljungqvist (Stockholm School of Economics), Thomas Sargent (NYU and Hoover Institution)

Taxation and Household Labor Supply

Gustavo Ventura (University of Iowa), Nezih Guner (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona), Remzi Kaygusuz (Sabanci University)

Precautionary Saving in the Business Cycle

Xavier Ragot (Paris School of Economics/Banque de France), Edouard Challe (École Polytechnique)

A Macroeconomic Model with a Financial Sector

Yuliy Sannikov (Princeton), Markus Brunnermeier (Princeton)

Optimal Regulation in the Presence of Reputation Concerns

Guillermo Ordonez (Yale), Andy Atkeson (UCLA)

Dynamic Incentive Contracts with Parameter Uncertainty

Boyan Jovanovic (NYU), Julien Prat (Institute for Economic Analysis)

Optimal Price Setting with Observation and Menu Costs

Luigi Paciello (EIEF), Fernando Alvarez (University of Chicago), Francesco Lippi (University of Sassari)

Sticky Prices? Equilibrium Price Dispersion and Rigidity

Randy Wright (University of Wisconsin), Allen Head (Queen's University), Lucy Liu (IMF), Guido Menzio (University of Pennsylvania)

Rethinking the Effects of Financial Liberalization

Fernando Broner (CREI/Universitat Pompeu Fabra), Jaume Ventura (CREI)

Globalization, Technology, and the Skill Premium

Jonathan Vogel (Columbia), Ariel Burstein (UCLA)