Preliminary Program: - Central Banking Challenges Posted by Uncertain Climate Change and Natural Disasters; - Fiscal and Monetary Stabilization Policy at the Zero Lower Bound: Consequences of the Zero Lower Bound; - No Firm is an Island: How Industry Expectations Shape Firms’ Aggregate...

Charles Plosser has been involved in the Carnegie-Rochester-NYU conference series for most of his distinguished career. He served as an editor and convener of the CRNYU series for nearly two decades. Charles’ research embodies the CRNYU ideal of path-breaking research at the frontier of...

During the financial crisis and the subsequent “great recession”, economists lamented the lack of policy guidance provided by standard economic models for a situation that didn’t seem to conform to classical theories of risk aversion. The prevailing view was that agents and policy makers...

Conference Schedule: CONFERENCE SESSION I - Labor Market Flows in the Cross Section and Over Time - Housing and the Labor Market: Time to Move and Aggregate Unemployment CONFERENCE SESSION II - Hours Worked Over the Business Cycle: Evidence from OECD Countries 1960-2010 - Transitions in the...

Conference Schedule: CONFERENCE SESSION I - Labor Market Flows in the Cross Section and Over Time - Housing and the Labor Market: Time to Move and Aggregate Unemployment CONFERENCE SESSION II - Hours Worked Over the Business Cycle: Evidence from OECD Countries 1960-2010 - Transitions in the...

The November 2010 Carnegie-Rochester conference seeks to reconsider aspects of central banking theory and practice in the aftermath of the credit turmoil of 2007-9. The unprecedented reliance on monetary, credit, and interest on reserves policies in the credit turmoil raises a number of...

The November 2008 Carnegie-Rochester conference seeks to advance the theoretical and empirical understanding of the causes and consequences of the "credit crunch of 2007-8" with a view to assessing the extent to which monetary, banking, and regulatory policies may have helped to create the...