Macroeconomics of Inequality Mini-Conference

Joint Conference between the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and Washington University in St. Louis. Hosts: Francisco Buera, Julian Kozlowski, Hannah Rubinton, and Yongseok Shin.

Thursday, November 14, 2024
Location: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Lunch: 12:00-1:00 p.m.
1st Presentation: 1:00 p.m.
Reception (Economy Museum): 5:00-6:15 p.m.

Friday, November 15, 2024
Location: Washington University in St. Louis, Harry and Susan Seigle, room 301

Breakfast: 9:00-9:30 a.m.
1st Presentation: 9:30 a.m.
Adjournment and Lunch: 1:00 p.m. in Harry and Susan Seigle Hall, room 306

Presenters:

  • Ufuk Akcigit, University of Chicago
  • Jonathan Heathcote, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
  • Joachim Hubmer, University of Pennsylvania
  • Ilse Lindenlaub, Yale University 
  • Jane Olmstead-Rumsey, London School of Economics
  • Conor Walsh, Columbia University

2024 Macroeconomics of Inequality Agenda

Full Agenda

Friday, November 15, 2024
Location: Washington University in St. Louis, Harry and Susan Seigle, room 301

 9:00 -  9:30 a.m.  - Breakfast in Seigle 301
 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. - Ufuk Akcigit, University of Chicago
                               "TBD"
10:30 - 10:45 a.m. - BREAK
10:45 - 11:45 a.m. - Jonathan Heathcote, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
                               "Tax and Transfer Progressivity at the U.S. State Level,”
                               with Johannes Fleck, Kjetil Storesletten, and Giovanni L. Violante
11:45 - 12:00 p.m. - BREAK
12:00 -  1:00 p.m. - Conor Walsh, Columbia University
                                "Clean Growth"
              1:00 p.m. - LUNCH in Seigle Hall, Room 306