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Chris Conlon

Macro Musings with David Beckworth

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Chris Conlon is an associate professor of economics at the NYU Stern School of Business where he focuses on industrial organization economics and econometrics. Chris joins David on Macro Musings to help shed light on the 2021-2023 inflation surge from the perspective of an IO economist. Specifically, David and Chris discuss the great markup debate within IO economics, the shaky foundation of greedflation, the cost anticipation story of higher prices, and more.   Transcript for this week’s  episode.   Chris’s Twitter: @conlon_chris Chris’s website Chris’s NYU profile   David Beckworth’s Twitter: @DavidBeckworth Follow us on Twitter: @Macro_Musings   Join the Macro Musings mailing list! Check out our new Macro Musings merch!   Related Links:   *Rising Markups, Rising Prices?* by Chris Conlon, Nathan Miller, Tsolmon Otgon, and Yi Yao    Chris’s Twitter thread on the recent inflationary episode   *The Rise of Market Power and the Macroeconomics Implications* by Jan De Loecker, Jan Eeckhout, and Gabriel Unger     *How Much Have Record Corporate Profits Contributed to Recent Inflation?* by Andrew Glover, Jose Mustre-del-Rio, Alice von Ende-Becker

Chris Conlon is an associate professor of economics at the NYU Stern School of Business where he focuses on industrial organization economics and econometrics. Chris joins David on Macro Musings to help shed light on the 2021-2023 inflation surge from the perspective of an IO economist. Specifically, David and Chris discuss the great markup debate within IO economics, the shaky foundation of greedflation, the cost anticipation story of higher prices, and more. Transcript for this week’s <a href="https://www.mercatus.org/macro-musings/chris-conlon-post-covid-inflation-surge-and-greedflation-narrative" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> episode.</a> Chris’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/conlon_chris?lang=en" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@conlon_chris</a> Chris’s <a href="https://chrisconlon.github.io/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">website</a> Chris’s NYU <a href="https://www.stern.nyu.edu/faculty/bio/christopher-conlon" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">profile</a> David Beckworth’s Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/DavidBeckworth" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@DavidBeckworth</a> Follow us on Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/Macro_Musings" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@Macro_Musings</a> Join the Macro Musings <a href="https://www.tfaforms.com/5060932" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">mailing list!</a> Check out our new Macro Musings <a href="https://www.bonfire.com/store/mercatus-podcast-swag/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">merch!</a> Related Links: <a href="https://www.aeaweb.org/articles?id=10.1257/pandp.20231098" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">*Rising Markups, Rising Prices?*</a> by Chris Conlon, Nathan Miller, Tsolmon Otgon, and Yi Yao <a href="https://twitter.com/conlon_chris/status/1669326813212934146?s=46&amp;t=ErCqJ0qnGSbS-CJ-sKHr7g" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> Chris’s Twitter thread on the recent inflationary episode</a> <a href="https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/135/2/561/5714769" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">*The Rise of Market Power and the Macroeconomics Implications*</a> by Jan De Loecker, Jan Eeckhout, and Gabriel Unger <a href="https://www.kansascityfed.org/Economic%20Review/documents/9329/EconomicReviewV108N1GloverMustredelRiovonEndeBecker.pdf" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> *How Much Have Record Corporate Profits Contributed to Recent Inflation?*</a> by Andrew Glover, Jose Mustre-del-Rio, Alice von Ende-Becker