Second Workshop on Household Finance and Housing

Opening remarks: Silvana Tenreyro (Bank of England, LSE), Tarun Ramadorai (Imperial College Business School)

The End of the American Dream? Inequality and Segregation in US Cities
Speaker: Alessandra Fogli (Fed Minneapolis), with Veronica Guerrieri (Chicago Booth)
Discussant: Jessi Handbury (Wharton Real Estate)

A. Fogli paper
A. Fogli slides
J. Handbury discussion slides
Day one - session one video

Panel: COVID-19 and Changes in Households’ Behaviour 
Speakers: Sinem Hacioglu (Bank of England), Stijn Nieuwerburgh (Columbia Business School), Scott Baker (Kellogg), Sevi Rodriguez Mora (Edinburgh)
Chair: Silvana Tenreyro (Bank of England, LSE)

Why do Borrowers Default on Mortgages? A New Method for Causal Attribution
Speaker: Pascal Noel (Chicago Booth), with Peter Ganong (Chicago Harris)
Discussant: Angus Foulis (Bank of England)

Eviction and Poverty in American cities: Evidence from Chicago and New York
Speaker: Winnie Van Dijk (Harvard University), with Rob Collinson (Notre Dame), John Eric Humphries (Yale), Nick Mader (Chapin Hall), Davin Reed (Fed Philadelphia) and Daniel Tannenbaum (Nebraska-Lincoln)
Discussant: Stephanie Johnson (Rice University)

Refinancing Cross-Subsidies in the UK Mortgage Market
Speaker: Tarun Ramadorai (Imperial College), with Jack Fisher (LSE), Alessandro Gavazza (LSE), Lu Liu (Imperial College) and Jagdish Tripathy (Bank of England)
Discussant: Gregory Matvos (Kellogg)

Keynote: Creating Moves to Opportunity
Speaker: Raj Chetty (Harvard University), with Peter Bergman (Columbia), Stefanie DeLuca (Johns Hopkins), Nathaniel Hendren (Harvard), Lawrence F. Katz (Harvard) and Christopher Palmer (MIT)

Can Security Design Foster Household Risk-Taking?
Speaker: Laurent Calvet (EDHEC Business School), with Claire Celerier (Toronto Rotman), Paolo Sodini (Stockholm School of Economics) and Boris Vallee (Harvard Business School)
Discussant: Wenlan Qian (NUS Business School)

Keynote: Women Wealth Effects, and Slow Recoveries
Speaker: Emi Nakamura (University of California, Berkeley), with Masao Fukui (MIT) and Jon Steinsson (University of California, Berkeley)

Consumer Credit: Learning Your Customer's Default Risk from What (S)he Buys
Speaker: Annette Vissing-Jorgensen (Berkeley Haas)
Discussant: Michael Haliassos (Goethe University)