The goal of the conference is to promote the discussion and dissemination of innovative research on theoretical and empirical advances in macroeconomics, financial economics and climate economics that are based on non-traditional data, machine learning, and natural language processing. Topics: -...

Conference Topics: - recent developments in heterogeneous-agent modeling; - the empirics of heterogeneity: micro data collection and model testing; - effects of monetary and fiscal policies in heterogeneous-agent economies; - macroeconomic drivers of inequality.

The aim of the conference is to discuss the implications of labor market frictions, institutions and policies for macroeconomic outcomes and the design of monetary policy. Suitable paper topics include: - The sources of cyclical fluctuations in employment, wages and the labor wedge - Micro- and...