After a long day of rigorous research presentations and fruitful discussions on macroeconomics, our Summer Session young scholar participants got to enjoy a relaxing dinner coupled with live jazz! #EconTwitter

Our first speaker of the final day of the 2024 MFR Summer Session for Young Scholars is Amir Sufi (UChicago) presenting his research on “Inequality in Finance and Macroeconomics” #EconTwitter #inequality #finance #macroeconomics

The final presenter of our Summer Session for Young Scholars program is Fernando Alvarez (UChicago) who is presenting his research on “Mean Field Games in Macroeconomics” #meanfieldgames #macroeconomics #EconTwitter

Had a terrific week meeting with a cohort of 30+ promising young scholars working on their dissertations at the intersection of macro and finance as part of our Macro Finance Research Program Summer Session for Young Scholars. It was a pleasure to learn about their interesting research ideas. These

Thrilled to have presented my work with Christopher Rauh (Cambridge INET & CamEcon) at the Macro Finance Research Program Young Scholars session here at UChicago. Thanks for all the insightful questions and feedback!

What a great pleasure it was to be back at UChicago Economics for the Macro Finance Research Program this week, where I could get feedback on my research, learn from top scholars, and connect with fantastic PhD students! Thank you Lars Peter Hansen and the Macro Finance Research Program team for this amazing event!

Great to present my research with @winstonxu4 at Macro Finance Research Program Summer Session for Young Scholars. Got many great feedback and questions. Thank you Lars Peter Hansen & Macro Finance Research Program for putting together a great program where I connect with top scholars and amazing peers in macro finance!

Photos from our recent 2024 MFR Summer Session for Young Scholars are now available on the MFR Flickr account here:    flic.kr/s/aHBqjBCS6c We already miss our exceptional young scholar and faculty participants and look forward to engaging them in future MFR events!

VIDEOS: 2024 Uncertainty, Climate Change, and Policy Challenges Conference hosted by University of Chicago Macro Finance Research Program (Macro Finance Research Program) & Imperial College Business School, Brevan Howard Centre for Financial Analysis (BHC). Watch here: bfi.uchicago.edu/events/event/u…

UChicago Economics Professor Lars Hansen (Lars Peter Hansen) is hiring an RP to support projects in the Macro Finance Research Program! You can find full details at: bit.ly/3zKNuPR Apply before November 19! For related postings, go to: predoc.org/opportunities

ICYMI: Watch a replay of the #Purdue Presidential Lecture Series event with Nobel laureate Lars Peter Hansen on YouTube. On Oct. 17, Hansen shared his insights on uncertainty’s influence on policymaking with Dr. Mung Chiang. purdue.university/3zVmNs0

Join us on November 12 at the Chicago Booth London campus for a lecture by Lars Peter Hansen, "Scientific Uncertainty in Climate Policy: Conceal or Confront?" Register now to attend this special event: uchicago.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_dn… #ClimatePolicy #EconLecture #London #ChicagoBooth

Prof. John List has been appointed director of UChicago’s world-renowned Becker Friedman Institute for Economics. Learn more about List and his field-defining research: ms.spr.ly/6019qgER9

Kicking off Day 1 of our Macro Finance Research Program Frontier Topics in Macro-Finance Conference—organized by my The University of Chicago colleagues, Yueran Ma, Carolin Pflueger , and myself—with an exciting first session on Monetary Policy and Financial Markets. #macroeconomics #macrofinance #econtwitter

We have an exciting panel session on climate with speakers Lars Peter Hansen (UChicago), Sewon Hur (FRB Dallas), Kelly Shue (Yale), and moderator Yueran Ma (Booth). Many thanks to our audience for the engaging questions. #EconTwitter

Day 2 of our Frontier Topics in Macro-Finance conference begins with a presentation by Hao Xing (BU) followed by discussant Bryan Seegmiller (Northwestern Kellogg). #EconTwitter

“Heterogenous Innovations and Growth under Imperfect Technology Spillovers” presented by Seula Kim (Penn State) and discussed by Marta Prato (Bocconi) #EconTwitter

We’re delighted to have Luigi Bocola (Stanford/NBER) and Anna Cieslak (Duke) discuss the working paper, “Bond Market Views of the Fed.” Thanks to our participants for the engaging questions! #EconTwitter

To wrap up our conference, we have Manuel Menkhoff (LMU) and Ian Dew-Becker (FRB Chicago) discussing macroeconomic tail risk expectations of firms. Many thanks to all speakers and guests for your participation! #EconTwitter

It was my privilege today to speak at the Growth Academy to an audience of scholars, many of whom are engaged in policy advice. I spoke about integrating uncertainty formally into policy assessment. The audience asked great questions and probed ways to extend the insights to a