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The NBER Summer Institute is an annual three-week conference held in Cambridge, MA.

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2024, 16th Annual Feldstein Lecture, Cecilia E. Rouse," Lessons for Economists from the Pandemic" cover slide
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Cecilia Rouse, president of the Brookings Institution and a professor at Princeton University, who chaired the Council...
 2024 Methods Lecture, Susan Athey, "Analysis and Design of Multi-Armed Bandit Experiments and Policy Learning"
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SlidesBackground Materials:backgroundAthey, Susan, Undral Byambadalai, Vitor Hadad, Sanath Kumar Krishnamurthy, Weiwen...

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Feldstein Lectures

2024, 16th Annual Feldstein Lecture, Cecilia E. Rouse," Lessons for Economists from the Pandemic" cover slide
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Cecilia Rouse, president of the Brookings Institution and a professor at Princeton University, who chaired the Council...
15th Annual Feldstein Lecture, Mario Draghi, "The Next Flight of the Bumblebee: The Path to Common Fiscal Policy in the Eurozone cover slide
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Dr. Mario Draghi, who served as President of the European Central Bank and Prime Minister of Italy, presented the 2023...
Gita Gopinath The 2022 Martin Feldstein Lecture: Managing a Turn in the Global Financial Cycle Primary tabs
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Gita Gopinath, the first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund, delivered the 2022 Martin...

Methods Lectures

 2024 Methods Lecture, Susan Athey, "Analysis and Design of Multi-Armed Bandit Experiments and Policy Learning"
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SlidesBackground Materials:backgroundAthey, Susan, Undral Byambadalai, Vitor Hadad, Sanath Kumar Krishnamurthy, Weiwen...
2023 Methods Lectures, Jesse Shapiro and Liyang (Sophie) Sun, "Linear Panel Event Studies" Primary tabs
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Overview: Linear panel event studies are increasingly used to estimate and plot causal effects of changes in policies...
 2022 Summer Institute Methods Lectures: Empirical Bayes Methods, Theory and Application image
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Large data sets that include observations on many workers at a given firm, multiple decisions by individual judges,...
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