Nobel Symposium on "Money and Banking" 2018 in Stockholm houseoffinance.se/nobel-symposiu… Swedish House of Finance my slide presentation: dropbox.com/s/zhr8co9y5j1m…

My 25 min talk on how credit has been a source of instability for the economy, at the recently concluded Nobel symposium on Money & Banking in Stockholm. Slides are here goo.gl/E6GHXz youtube.com/watch?v=5jxu0L…

Next up at BCF - Financial Economics of Insurance Workshop for PhDs hosted by Motohiro Yogo Princeton University cosponsored by U.S. National Science Foundation with Ralph S.J. Koijen NYU Stern - History, Regulation, & Data; Risks; Pricing of Liabilities; Modeling Supply & Demand; and more insurance.princeton.edu

My podcast on “Bitcoin’s big problems”

Crypto and Central Bank Digital Currency, Blockchains, etc. CONFERENCE at St. Louis Fed St. Louis Fed academic conference Program: cvent.com/events/the-eco…

Podcast draws on references cited in this text bis.org/speeches/sp180…

Must-read: Daron Acemoglu focuses on the deeper, structural and institutional reasons for Turkey's ongoing financial collapse - his prescription applies to Turkey and other countries in similar predicament. There is no substitute for fundamentals. bloomberg.com/view/articles/…

More than 200 economists -- including Nobel laureates and many working in Pakistan -- speak out against religious discrimination and in support of Atif Mian, who would be a "fantastic addition to the Economic Advisory Council (EAC) of Pakistan." rodrik.typepad.com/dani_rodriks_w…

10 years after #Lehman - Financial Crisis Video Series - 4 * 10min Part 1: how does financial system work (incl. money creation) youtu.be/_I5-hQRDnus via YouTube

Congratulations to Benjamin Moll, #PrincetonU professor of economics and international affairs, who was awarded the 2017 Bernácer Prize for his outstanding contributions in macroeconomics and finance. 👏 ow.ly/4MSc30m9VFW

'The Risk of Implicit Guarantees: Evidence from Shadow Banks in China' by Ji Huang, Zongbo Huang and Xiang Shao is now published in Review of Finance, Volume 27, Issue 4. revfin.org/the-risk-of-im… #reviewoffinance #shadowbanks #wealthmanagementproducts academic.oup.com/rof/article/27…

Growing need to look at data on corporates financial statements in the wake of the #FinancialCrisis #BalanceSheets bis.org/ifc/publ/ifcb4…

A very sad day at Princeton. Our friend and colleague Uwe Reinhardt passed away. Uwe was a tremendous scholar and teacher - one of the very best - with deep interest in everything that touched public interest. /1

Uwe’s impact on others and the world: princeton.edu/news/2017/11/1…

When I got fired from my first job at an Econ consulting firm the weekend before it was supposed to start, Uwe tried, in vain, to help. 💕 x.com/elliswonk/stat…

Household participation in the stock market varies among states, even when controlling for household income bit.ly/2mBdzud

Sad day: Ignorance and greed about to triumph over logic, evidence, prudence and patriotism.

Unequal School Enrollment Rights and Increased Inequality: The Case of Shanghai voxchina.org/show-3-54.html Muyang Zhang, Jie Chen, Jan 03, 2018

Measuring Chinese Shadow Banking: Banks’ Shadow and Traditional Shadow Banking voxchina.org/show-3-65.html Guofeng Sun,Feb 07, 2018

Next week Spring Break & NYC Princeternships then a busy week at BCF Princeton University Princeton University Graduate School- 3/26 - 3 Principles of Data Science - Predictability, Stability, Computability, and Loretta Mester of Cleveland Fed; 3/29 Rick Grove '79 Princeton Alumni bcf.princeton.edu/career-service…