Economic Fluctuations and Growth.

• Position: Program and Working Group Meetings

Members of the NBER's Economic Fluctuations and Growth Program met in Chicago on October 27. Research Associates Mark A. Aguiar of Princeton University and John V. Leahy of University of Michigan organized the meeting. These researchers' papers were presented and discussed:

* Matthew Smith, U.S. Department of the Treasury; Danny Yagan, University of California, Berkeley and NBER; and Owen M. Zidar and Eric Zwick, University of Chicago and NBER, "Capitalists in the Twenty-First Century"

* Ricardo J Caballero and Alp Simsek, MIT and NBER, "A Risk-centric Model of Demand Recessions and Macroprudential Policy" (NBER Working Paper No. 23614)

* Jason Faberman, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago; Andreas I. Mueller, Columbia University and NBER; and Aysegul Sahin and Giorgio Topa, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, "Job Search Behavior among the Employed and Non-Employed" (NBER Working Paper No. 23731)

* German Gutierrez, New York University, and Thomas...