These are 2008 AEA Conference Papers; please see also the full 2008 ASSA Preliminary Program Schedule.
Conference papers will be uploaded as they become available from the authors.

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Avik Chakraborty (University of Tennessee)

Friday, January 4, 8:00 AM

Friday, January 4, 8:00 AM
Session: Asset Prices with Learning (AEA)
Presiding: Klaus Adam (European Central Bank)

The Market Price of Risk and the Equity Premium: A Legacy of the Great Depression?
Timothy Cogley (University of California, Davis)
Thomas J. Sargent (New York University)

Evolving Macroeconomic Perceptions and the Term Structure of Interest Rates
Athanasios Orphanides (Central Bank of Cyprus)
Min Wei (Federal Reserve Board)
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Can Perpetual Learning Explain the Forward Premium Puzzle?
Avik Chakraborty (University of Tennessee)
George Evans (University of Oregon)
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Stock Market Volatility and Learning
Klaus Adam (European Central Bank)
Albert Marcet (CREI, Pompeu Fabra, IAB)
Juan Pablo Nicolini (Universidad Torcuato di Tella)
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