Insightful piece by Simon Mongey which highlights the common denominator between my paper with Bagga, Mann, and Sahin, "Job Amenity Shocks and Labor Reallocation" and the paper by Afrouzi, Blanco, Drenik, and Hurst, "A Theory of How Workers Keep Up with Inflation", summarized

Was the labor market after COVID a "hot" one? Maybe looked like it, but there are reasons to read it as fundamentally cool. Reading it wrong has big implications for policy. Our economist Simon Mongey highlights new findings from Erik Hurst & Gianluca Violante. bit.ly/4dh5sZv

The emergence of remote work explains the peculiar labor market dynamics after the pandemic, from Sadhika Bagga, Lukas Mann, Ayşegül Şahin, and Gianluca Violante nber.org/papers/w33787

Shocking news. RIP Marcus.

New CEPR Discussion Paper - DP20267 Income and Wealth #Inequality in the United States: An Update Including the 2022 Wave Moritz Kuhn Department of Economics, University of Mannheim, José-Víctor Ríos-Rull Penn Economics Department ow.ly/JSbp50VVsCz #CEPR_MEF #CEPR_MG #CEPR_PE #EconTwitter

🚀 PhD students pushing #HANK frontiers with BASEforHANK? Showcase your research at the Graduate Workshop on Heterogeneous Agent Macroeconomics, Universität Tübingen 🏰 25-26 Sept 2025! with Christian Bayer Benjamin Born Alexander Kriwoluzky ✍️ Submit by 15 June 2025. ralphluetticke.com/files/tuebinge…

Very proud of my wife who is giving one of the keynote lectures at the Women in Macro conference tomorrow. Not an economist, but an expert of the art market nevertheless steinhardt.nyu.edu/people/valenti…

A study of recent updates to the earnings, income, and wealth distributions using the 2022 Wave of the Survey of Consumer Finances, from Moritz Kuhn and José-Víctor Ríos-Rull nber.org/papers/w33823

Tempting to read the recent labor market as a hot one, but what kind of hot job market has falling real wages? Simon Mongey highlights new findings from Erik Hurst/Andres Drenik & Gianluca Violante that can help avoid misreading labor market cues in the future. bit.ly/4dh5sZv

RIP Stan. Stan was my mentor and my friend. He was an outstanding economist, an outstanding policy maker, but even more importantly, a great human being. Science, commitment, honesty, and humility at the service of humankind. piie.com/publications/p…

Siamo live al #FIE25 con Gianluca Violante, introdotto da Florian Oswald 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 📌 Nati ricchi, nati poveri: si può davvero cambiare destino? Parleremo di #disuguaglianze e di come si trasmettono da una generazione all'altra. Segui lo streaming su carloalberto.org e

Thanks. It was a fantastic event. To all my colleagues who will be invited to future editions, it's a no-brainer, go!

Top-notch dissertation, congratulations!

“Artificial Intelligence and Learning the Macroeconomy: Workshop in Honor of Albert Marcet,” BSE Summer Forum, 19-20 June 2025. ⁦Barcelona School of Economics⁩

Great paper

Second SED Meeting plenary by Aysegul Sahin with an introduction by Per Krusell. Welcome to SEDville!

Last Week a Group of International Banks (more to join!!) & Top Worldwide Scientific Committee of Academics + Chief Economist of Global Financial Intitutions (IFIS) joined forces to launch the Financial Transactions "#BigData" Global Research Network #FTGRN. Data from People for

The tentative program for the summer school/conference on "Deep Learning in Economics and Finance (August 25-29)" is online: sites.google.com/carloalberto.o…, and sites.google.com/carloalberto.o… Yucheng Yang Gianluca Violante Università di Torino nuvolos.cloud

And it’s a wrap! My Gerzensee mini course on “fiscal and monetary policy in heterogeneous-agent models” has ended. Thanks to all the students who attended and made it so much fun to teach, I had a blast. And thanks to Yucheng Yang for his final guest lecture! Bonus picture:

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