"[I]t is distressing how often one can guess the answer given to an economic question merely by knowing who asked it."
-George J. Stigler, 1946
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Physical space can create inequality of economic opportunities and economic outcomes. National boundaries, school attendance zones, redlining maps, and the violence enforcing ghetto boundaries all affect residents of the spaces who occupy them. A broad question of interest for policymakers is “What might lead differences across space to reflect inequality of outcomes more than inequality of opportunities?”
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LAEF is please to announce the Third Annual Women in Macro conference in New York, NY. The conference brings together influential female macro-economists working in four research areas: (1) Macroeconomic Theory, (2) Finance and Macroeconomics, (3) International Macroeconomics, and (4) Quantitative Macroeconomics. The academic organizers are Marina Azzimonti (Stony Brook University), Alessandra Fogli (Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis) and Veronica Guerrieri (University of Chicago, Booth School of Business).