## IUB Workshop

**Friday, March 3, 2017 - Room 3-120**
Henry Kaufman Management Center, 44 West 4th Street, New York, 10012

**9:00am-10:00am**
*Persuasion in Global Games with Application to Stress Testing*
Alessandro Pavan, Northwestern University
Discussant: Stephen Morris, Princeton

**10:00am-10:30am**
Coffee break

**10:30am-11:30am**
*Rational Inattention Dynamics: Inertia and Delay in Decision-Making*
Jakub Steiner, CERGE-EI and University of Edinburgh
Discussant: Luminita Stevens, University of Maryland

**11:30am-12:30pm**
*Rational Inattention in Hiring Decisions*
Shu Lin Wee, Carnegie Mellon University
Discussant: Mirko Wiederholt, Frankfurt University

**12:30pm-2:00pm**
Lunch break, room 11-75

**2:00pm-3:00pm**
*Understanding the Sources of Macroeconomic Uncertainty*
Barbara Rossi, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Discussant: Cosmin Ilut, Duke University

**3:00pm-4:00pm**
*Forwarded Guidance without Common Knowledge*
George-Marios Angeletos, MIT
Discussant: Alex Kohlhas, IIES, Stockholm University

**4:00pm-4:30pm**
Coffee break

**4:30pm-5:30pm**
*The Social Value of Financial Expertise*
Pablo Kurlat, Stanford University
Discussant: Anmol Bandari, University of Minnesota

**5:30pm**
Refreshments - [The Malt House](http://www.themalthousenyc.com/)
206 Thompson Street, New York, 10012

**7:00pm**
Workshop dinner: [Burger and Lobster](https://www.burgerandlobster.com/en/)
39 West 19th Street, New York, 10011

**Organizers**
Kristoffer Nimark, Cornell University
Laura Veldkamp, New York University

**Participants**
Sushant Acharya, FRB New York
George-Marios Angeletos, MIT
Anmol Bhandari, Minnesota
Milo Bianchi, Toulouse School of Economics
Aaron Bornstein, Princeton
Jaroslav Borovicka, NYU
Giulia Brancaccio, Princeton
Giacomo Candian, HEC Montreal
Chase Coleman, NYU Stern
Matias Covarrubias, NYU
Eduardo Davila, NYU Stern
Tommaso Denti, Princeton
Sylverie Herbert, Cornell
Paul Ho, Princeton
Cosmin Ilut, Duke
Nicolas Inostroza
Korhan Kocak, Princeton
Alexandre Kohlhas, Stockholm University
Pablo Kurlat, Stanford
Chen Lian, MIT
Spencer Lyon, NYU Stern
Roxana Mihet, NYU Stern
Stephen Morris, Princeton
Kristoffer Nimark, Cornell
Cecilia Parlatore, NYU
Alessandro Pavan, Northwestern
Barbara Rossi, ICREA-UPF
Evgenii Safonov, Princeton
Maher Said, NYU Stern
Denis Shishkin, Princeton
Jakub Steiner, Cerge-Ei
Luminita Stevens, University of Maryland
Venky Venkateswaran, NYU Stern
Shu Lin Wee, Carnegie Mellon University
Mirko Wiederholt, Goethe University Frankfurt
Peifan Wu, NYU Stern
Juan Pablo Xandri, Princeton
WonSeok Yoo, NYU
Stan Zin, NYU Stern