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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Ricardo Reis (Princeton University)

Saturday, January 5, 8:00 AM

Saturday, January 5, 8:00 AM
Session: Information in General Equilibrium Models of the Business Cycle (AEA)
Presiding: Bruce McGough (Oregon State University)

A Few Model-Based Answers to Monetary Policy Questions in the United States and the Euro-area
Ricardo Reis (Princeton University)
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Heterogeneous Information and Business Cycle Fluctuations
Christian Hellwig (University of California, Los Angeles)

Do Sticky Prices Need to Be Replaced with Sticky Information?
William Dupor (Ohio State University)
Tomiyuki Kitamura ()
Takayuki Tsuruga ()

Endogenous Inattention and Optimal Monetary Policy in General Equilibrium
Bruce McGough (Oregon State University)
William Branch (University of California, Irvine)
John Carlson (Cleveland Fed)
George Evans (University of Oregon)


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