Economic Fluctuations and Growth.

PositionProgram and Working Group Meetings

Members of the NBER's Economic Fluctuations and Growth Program met online on February 26. Research Associates Mariacristina De Nardi of the University of Minnesota and Jonathan A. Parker of MIT organized the meeting. These researchers' papers were presented and discussed:

* Daniel Lewis, Davide Melcangi, and Laura Pilossoph, Federal Reserve Bank of New York, "Latent Heterogeneity in the Marginal Propensity to Consume"

* Alexandr Kopytov, University of Hong Kong; Nikolai Roussanov, University of Pennsylvania and NBER; and Mathieu Taschereau-Dumouchel, Cornell University, "Cheap Thrills: The Price of Leisure and the Global Decline in Work Hours" (NBER Working Paper 27744)

* Christian vom Lehn, Brigham Young University, and Thomas Winberry, University of Pennsylvania and NBER, "The Investment Network, Sectoral Comovement, and the Changing US Business Cycle" (NBER Working Paper 26507)

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