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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Tao Zha (Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta)

Friday, January 4, 8:00 AM

Friday, January 4, 8:00 AM
Session: New Evidence on the Great Moderation of US Business Cycle volatility (AEA)
Presiding: Giorgio Primiceri (Northwestern University)

VAR Analysis and the Great Moderation
Luca Benati (European Central Bank)
Paolo Surico (Bank of England)
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First Time Home Buyers and Residential Investment Volatility
Jonas Fisher (Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago)
Martin Gervais (University Western Ontario)

Has the Federal Reserve's Inflation Target Changed?
Zheng Liu (Emory University)
Daniel Waggoner (Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta)
Tao Zha (Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta)
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How Structural are Structural Parameters? Time-Varying Parameters and the Great Moderation
Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde (University of Pennsylvania)
Juan Rubio-Ramirez (Duke University)


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June 2013 AER

Spring 2013 JEP

May 2013 AEJ: Policy

May 2013 AEJ: Micro

April 2013 AEJ: Macro

April 2013 AEJ: Applied

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An article in the Journal of Economic Perspectives entitled, "The Growth of Finance" by Harvard Business School professors, Robin Greenwood and David Scharfstein, was recently explored by the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal.

U.S. News & World Report cites Princeton-based Burton Malkiel's article in the Journal of Economic Perspectives as a preferred source of "sound financial advice" for investors.

The Huffington Post reports on a study addressing the influence of lifestyle factors on shrinking height in the elderly published in the April issue of AEJ: Applied Economics.

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