Brookings Papers on Economic Activity

Editors

David H. Romer

Justin Wolfers

Editors, Panel Advisers, and Staff for the Ninety-Eighth Conference

Henry J. Aaron, Brookings Institution

Stephanie R. Aaronson, Federal Reserve Board

John M. Abowd, Cornell University

Katharine G. Abraham, University of Maryland

George A. Akerlof, University of California, Berkeley

Vivekinan Ashok, Yale University

Joe Beaulieu, Brevan Howard

Olivier J. Blanchard, International Monetary Fund

William C. Brainard, Yale University

Loren Brandt, University of Toronto

Steven Braun, Council of Economic Advisors

Ralph C. Bryant, Brookings Institution

Gary Burtless, Brookings Institution

Christopher D. Carroll, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Steve Cicala, University of Chicago

Gerald D. Cohen, Brookings Institution

Julia Coronado, Graham Capital

Jason Cummins, Brevan Howard

Steven J. Davis, University of Chicago

Angus Deaton, Princeton University

J. Bradford DeLong, University of California, Berkeley

Karen Dynan, Department of the Treasury

Janice C. Eberly, Northwestern University

Wendy Edelberg, Congressional Budget Office

Douglas J. Elliott, Brookings Institution

Peter K. Enns, Cornell University

Marcello Estevao, Tudor Investment Corporation

Charles L. Evans, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Jonas D. M. Fisher, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Kristin J. Forbes, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Benjamin A. Friedman, Harvard University

Reneé Fry-McKibbin, Australian National University

Ted Gayer, Brookings Institution

Paola Giuliano, University of California, Los Angeles

Robert J. Gordon, Northwestern University

Tracy Gordon, Urban Institute

François Gourio, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Carol Graham, Brookings Institution

Kerry Grannis, Brookings Institution

Alan Greenspan, Greenspan Associates LLC

Erica L. Groshen, Bureau of Labor Statistics

Robert E. Hall, Stanford University

John C. Haltiwanger, University of Maryland

Catherine Hausman, University of Michigan

Joshua K. Hausman, University of Michigan

Brad J. Hershbein, W.E. Upjohn Institute

Harry Holzer, Georgetown University

Caroline M. Hoxby, Stanford University

Chang-Tai Hsieh, University of Chicago

Jennifer Hunt, Department of the Treasury

Greg Kaplan, Princeton University

Ryan Kellogg, University of Michigan

Amit K. Khandelwal, Columbia University

Michael T. Kiley, Federal Reserve Board

Michael Klein, Tufts University

Donald Kohn, Brookings Institution

Spencer Krane, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago

Adriana Kugler, Georgetown University

Ilyana Kuziemko, Columbia Business School

David Lagakos, University of California, San Diego

Andrew T. Levin, Dartmouth College

Adam Looney, Department of the Treasury

Annamaria Lusardi, George Washington University

N. Gregory Mankiw, Harvard University

Warwick McKibbin, Australian National University

Peter R. Orszag, Citibank

Emily Parker, Brookings Institution

Karen M. Pence, Federal Reserve Board

George L. Perry, Brookings Institution

Valerie Ramey, University of California, San Diego

Matthew Rognlie, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

David H. Romer, University of California, Berkeley

Ian M. Schmutte, University of Georgia

Brian Scholl, Senate Budget Committee

Jay Shambaugh, George Washington University

Louise Sheiner, Brookings Institution

Robert M. Solow, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Betsey Stevenson, Council of Economic Advisers

Michael R. Strain, American Enterprise Institute

Lars E. O. Svensson, Stockholm School of Economics

Phillip L. Swagel, University of Maryland

Ebonya Washington, Yale University

David Wessel, Brookings Institution

Johannes Wieland, University of California, San Diego

Justin Wolfers, University of Michigan

Amy Beightol, Brookings Institution

Willem Daniel, Brookings Institution

Marc DeFrancis, Brookings Institution

Austin Drukker, Brookings Institution

Sarah Holmes, Brookings Institution