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Macro Finance Research Program

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Macro Finance Research Program

@MFRProgram

Faculty Director: Lars Peter Hansen (@UncertainLars). The MFR Program operates under the auspices of the @BeckerFriedman (BFI) at @UChicago.

Chicago, IL

Joined March 2022

Macro Finance Research Program
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Mar 8, 2024
Most of the literature studying heterogeneous-agent New Keynesian models takes household portfolios as exogenously given. What changes when agents are allowed to hedge aggregate risk? Presenting on this is @a_auclert (Stanford), “When Do Endogenous Portfolios Matter for HANK?”
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Macro Finance Research Program
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Oct 28, 2023
Good morning and welcome to the second day of the 22nd Macro Finance Workshop! We have “Expectations and the Neutrality of Interest Rates” presented by @JohnHCochrane and discussed by @Francesco_Bia #EconTwitter @MacroFinanceSoc
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Macro Finance Research Program
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Aug 6, 2024
Our third Summer Session faculty speaker of the day is @JohnHCochrane (Hoover Institution) presenting his research on “Theories of Inflation Focusing on Fiscal Theory of the Price Level.” #EconTwitter
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Macro Finance Research Program
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Nov 5, 2022
Happy 70th birthday to Lars Hansen @UncertainLars and thank you to BFI @BeckerFriedman for organizing a wonderful conference. #EconTwitter
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Oct 27, 2023
We’re excited to begin the 22nd Macro Finance Workshop! Our two Methods lectures are: “Modeling Unconventional Monetary Policy” by Cynthia Wu and “Extracting Information from Derivatives Prices” by Jonathan Wright #EconTwitter ⁦@MacroFinanceSoc⁩ macrofinancesociety.org/22nd-macro-fin…
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Macro Finance Research Program
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Dec 10, 2022
Selected PhD students presented their current research projects during our conference poster session! Presenters included Aditya Chaudhry (Booth), Anna Helmke (Wharton), Fulin Li (Booth), George Nurisso (UW), James Pinnington (Duke), and Xiaobo Yu (Columbia). #EconTwitter
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Oct 28, 2023
We’re delighted to have our keynote speaker @ProfStefanNagel (Chicago Booth) present his research on “Leaning against inflation experiences.” #EconTwitter @MacroFinanceSoc
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Macro Finance Research Program
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Sep 22, 2022
The “Behavioral Implications of Uncertainty in Macroeconomics Capstone Conference” officially begins today! Lars Peter Hansen begins the program with welcoming remarks. #EconTwitter
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Mar 1, 2024
We’re looking forward to our upcoming workshop, “Methods for Solving and Analyzing Dynamic Models in the Face of Uncertainty and Cross-Sectional Heterogeneity,” happening next week! This event is hosted and co-sponsored by ⁦⁦@IMSI_Institute⁩
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Methods for Solving and Analyzing Dynamic Models in the Face of Uncertainty and Cross-Sectional...
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Macro Finance Research Program
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Mar 8, 2024
Day two has begun with Anmol Bhandari (University of Minnesota) presenting, “A Perturbational Approach for Approximating Heterogeneous-Agent Models.” Feel free to register and join via Zoom for the upcoming talks! @IMSI_Institute
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Aug 3, 2022
Great food, great conversations and a great view of campus. Faculty, including MFR’s @UncertainLars, and Young Scholars had a wonderful evening during the conference dinner.
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Apr 1, 2023
Juanma Castro-Vincenzi from Princeton analyzing the costs and efficacies of adaptation mechanisms! #EconTwitter
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Macro Finance Research Program
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Jul 26, 2022
We are looking forward to welcoming over 40 young scholars from 23 universities to participate in our upcoming 4-day conference. 17 students have been selected to present their research through poster sessions. Stay tuned for updates! bfi.uchicago.edu/event/2022-mac…
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Mar 22, 2022
The application process is now open for our 2022 Summer Session for Young Scholars on August 1-4, 2022 at the University of Chicago. Apply by April 29, 2022.
Lars Peter Hansen
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Mar 18, 2022
The Macro Finance Research Program (MFR), which I lead, is holding our 2022 Summer Session for Young Scholars on August 1-4, 2022 at the University of Chicago. Read more and learn how to apply here: ⁦@BeckerFriedman⁩ bfi.uchicago.edu/news/macro-fin…