This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award, made under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program, provides $221,580 to fund a series of three annual conferences on major issues in macroeconomics and monetary economics. The conferences, titled the "CARNEGIE-NYU-ROCHESTER CONFERENCE ON PUBLIC POLICY," will be hosted in rotation by Carnegie Mellon University, New York University, and the University of Rochester from 2023-2026. The conferences...
This $626,096 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program will fund the National Bureau of Economic Research Inc. (NBER) to host the NBER Summer Institute from 2023 to 2026. The NBER Summer Institute is a four-week annual conference that brings together over 2,800 economists and scholars from over 425 universities and institutions to develop new ideas, conduct collaborative research, and share findings on important economic...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,559,043 Project Grant to the National Bureau of Economic Research Inc. (NBER) under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075). The grant will fund a series of meetings where researchers will present new results in macroeconomics and financial economics focused on issues affecting the financial stability of the United States. Key areas of focus include market and financial innovations, securities financing, collateral...
The National Bureau of Economic Research Inc. received a $195,660 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Social and Economic Science under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.075). Through this award, the National Bureau of Economic Research will develop panel data methods to estimate the effects of price and tax rate changes on economic outcomes and welfare. Specifically, the organization will use big data techniques to...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $473,000 project grant to the National Bureau of Economic Research Inc. (NBER) from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024 under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075). NBER will use this funding to research how large-scale economic development programs or "big pushes" can distort markets and impact long-term growth. The grant supports NBER's work analyzing distortions caused by subsidies and other interventions, and how...
This Project Grant award of $194,675 from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program supports research to develop new econometric and statistical methods that allow researchers to draw valid conclusions from complex data in a variety of social, behavioral, and medical science settings. The key products and services to be delivered include: Developing a generally applicable reparameterization procedure for informative...
This $3,065,935 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program will fund a series of research meetings focused on market frictions and financial risks affecting the stability of the U.S. financial system. The grant will support researchers presenting new results in macroeconomics and financial economics, with a focus on topics such as market innovations, securities financing, market microstructure, market...
This $309,960 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) program will fund a research project at the University of Chicago to improve the methodology for testing coefficients in linear regressions. The project will develop new test methods that are robust to assumptions about error term distributions and sample size, allowing for more precise coefficient estimates. This research aims to enhance decision-making,...
This NSF Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (CFDA 47.075) Project Grant award of $572,000 to the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) will fund research to develop advanced computational methods for solving heterogeneous-agent macroeconomic models. The research will focus on expanding the capabilities of sequence-space methods to enable the analysis of models with diverse types of heterogeneity, such as location choice and firm-level differences. Key deliverables include new...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Social and Economic Science has awarded a $217,000 Project Grant to the National Bureau of Economic Research Inc. (NBER), a non-profit research organization, to conduct three research projects evaluating macroeconomic stabilization policy. The first project provides guidance to empirical macroeconomists on estimating the causal effects of policy interventions. The second project develops methods to predict how the U.S. economy would evolve...