
Ben Lester
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Economist studying macro, labor, finance.
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http://www.benjaminrlester.com 22-11-2012 02:29:23
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Register now for the next Search and Matching in Macro and Finance seminar! 🎓 👩💻Presenter: Katarina Borovickova (Richmond Fed Research) ⏰When: Monday, April 7, at 12:00pm ET (9am LA, 5pm London) 📄Paper: "Assortative Matching and Wages" with Rob Shimer Registration: essex-university.zoom.us/webinar/regist… Ioannis Kospentaris

Welcome to Philadelphia Fed to our new president Anna Paulson!

My book with Pierre-Olivier Weill and Julien Hugonnier on the Economics of Over-the-Counter Markets is officially in stock and ready to ship! If you are interested in ordering the book from Princeton University Press, discount code 👇


Interesting Russ Roberts pod w Noah Smith. Russ criticized competitive model & seemed to be searching for...models of decentralized trade! Thankfully there is a huge lit based on search models doing almost exactly what he described. May I humbly suggest: tinyurl.com/ax8ks298

On my way to the SED Meeting. Can’t wait to see everyone in Copenhagen!


🔖 The Search and Matching in Macro and Finance Fall 2025 schedule is LIVE! I'm thrilled to announce our lineup of virtual speakers in Macro and Finance. 📅 Sep 8: Randall Wright 📅 Oct 6: Brendan Daley 📅 Nov 10: Guillaume Rocheteau 📅 Nov 24: Saki Bigio All seminars are at 12pm ET on Zoom. Register on



The International Economic Review has just published a new exciting paper by Yuko Imura and Julia Thomas on the Productive Misallocation and International Transmission of Credit Shocks. It is available through Wiley Economics here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ie…

