Report of the AFA Representative to the National Bureau of Economic Research.

The article presents a report by the American Finance Association representative to the U.S. National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) concerning the group's activities in programs, projects, and conferences. The article discusses the NBER's programs, which meet twice during the academic year and once at the Summer Institute, covering subjects such as economic fluctuations, labor studies, and industrial organization. The article describes research projects on subjects such as tax exempt debt, Japanese monetary policy, and forecasting business cycles. The article also covers conferences, the Summer Institute, working papers, and books published by the NBER.