Macro Workshops Archive

Spring 2024

Date

Time

Presenter 

Paper Title

Host

Location
Jan. 31 2:30-3:45pm Michael Klein

(Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute)

 “Innovation, Technology Transfer and the International Regulation of Patents and Trade Secrets“ Vidart In-Person

Herbst (Previously Oak) 337
Feb. 21 2:30-3:45pm Xincheng Qiu

(Arizona State University)

 “Female Labor Force Participation and Structural Transformation” Zhao In-Person

Herbst 337
Feb. 28 2:30-3:45pm Xin Liang

(Southwestern University of Finance and Economics)

 “Internal Migration and Structural Change: The Role of Demand Effect Over Life-Cycle” Ahking Zoom Room
Mar. 27 2:30-3:45pm Zhen Huo

(Yale University)

 “Rational Inattentive Network: Evidence and Theory” Zhao In-Person

Herbst 337
Apr. 3 2:30-3:45pm Oleksii Mostovyi

(UConn Math)

 “Indifference Pricing in Large Markets” Langlois/Zhao In-Person

Herbst 337
Apr. 10 2:30-3:45pm Gregor Jarosch

(Duke University)

 “Dynamic Monopsony with Large Firms and Noncompetes” Vidart In-Person

Herbst 337
Apr. 24 2:30-3:45pm Karen Kopecky

(Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland)

 “Reforming the US Long-Term Care Insurance Market” Zhao In-Person

Herbst 337

Fall 2023

Date

Time

Presenter 

Paper Title

Host

Location
Sep. 7 3:30-5:00pm YiLi Chien

(FRB St. Louis)

 “What about Japan?” Naknoi Zoom Link
Sep. 21 3:30-5:00pm Ilse Lindenlaub

(Yale University)

 “Firm Sorting and Spatial Inequality“ Vidart In-Person

Oak 337
Oct. 5 3:30-5:00pm Alexander Zentefis

(Yale University)

 “Bank Branch Access: Evidence from Geolocation Data“ Naknoi In-Person

Oak 106
Oct. 16 2:30-4:00pm David Weil

(Brown University)

 “Climate Change, Population Growth, and Population Pressure“ Special Joint Monday Seminar with Micro In-Person

Oak 337
Oct. 26 3:30-5:00pm Ben Griffy

(SUNY Albany)

 “Entrenched Beliefs, Slow Learning and Labor Force Participation“ Vidart In-Person

Oak 337
Nov. 2 3:30-5:00pm Satoshi Koibuchi

(Chuo University)

 “Invoice Currency Choice under Financial Constraints and Bargaining: Evidence from Japanese SMEs“ Naknoi In-Person

Oak 337
Nov. 9 3:30-5:00pm Emilien Gouin-Bonenfant

(Columbia University)

 “Asset-Price Redistribution“ Levin/Vidart In-Person

Oak 337
Nov. 16 3:30-5:00pm Stepan Gordeev

(University of Connecticut)

 “Misallocation and Product Choice“ Zhao In-Person

Oak 337
Nov. 30 3:30-5:00pm Filip Babalievsky

(Census Bureau)

 “Residential Land Use Regulations and Regional Convergence” Vidart In-Person

Oak 337

Spring 2023

Date

Time

Presenter 

Paper Title

Host

Location
Feb. 22 2:30-4:00pm Zheng Liu

(Art Wright Seminar)

 “Turbulent Business Cycles” Zhao In-Person

Oak 337
Mar. 1 2:30-4:00pm Kyle Herkenhoff

(Art Wright Seminar)

 “The Anatomy of Monopsony” Vidart In-Person

Oak 337
Mar. 8 2:30-4:00pm Faisal Algosair and Kunze Li “Commodity Price Shocks and Monetary Policy”

and

“Health Inequality, Labor Market Frictions, and Lifetime Earning Inequality”

 Student Presentations In-Person

Oak 337
Mar. 29 2:30-4:00pm Minchul Yum “Lifestyle Behaviors and Wealth-Health Gaps in Germany” Zhao Zoom Link
Apr. 12 2:30-4:00pm Oksana Leukhina “Gender Gap” Vidart Zoom Link
Apr. 19 2:30-4:00pm Mitch VanVuren “Active Labor Market Policies in General Equilibrium: Crowd-In or Crowd-Out“ Vidart In-Person

Oak 337
Apr. 26 2:30-4:00pm Nick Pretnar TBA Zhao In-Person

Oak 337

Fall 2022

Date

Time

Presenter 

Paper Title

Host

Location
Sep. 1 3:30-5:00pm Wei Cui

(UCL)

 “A Ramsey Theory of Financial Distortions” Zhao WebEx Link
Sep. 8 3:30-5:00pm Jonathan Halket

(Texas A&M)

 “The Cross-Section of Housing Returns” Ross In-PersonOak 337
Sep. 22 3:30-5:00pm Baxter Robison

(Western Ontario)

 “Risky Business: The Choice of Entrepreneurial Risk under Incomplete Markets” Levin WebEx Link
Sep. 29 3:30-5:00pm Pedro Bento

(Texas A&M)

 “Female Entrepreneurship in the U.S. 1982-2012: Implications for Welfare and Aggregate Output” Vidart WebEx Link
Oct. 6 3:30-5:00pm Maya Eden

(Brandeis)

 “The Cross-Sectional Implications of the Social Discount Rate” Levin In-PersonOak 337
Oct. 13 3:30-5:00pm Johanna Wallenius (Stockholm School of Economics) “Can Wealth Buy Health? A Model of Pecuniary and Non-Pecuniary Investments in Health” Zhao WebEx Link
Oct. 20 3:30-5:00pm Lutz Hendricks

(UNC)

 “Causes and Consequences of Student-College Mismatch“ Vidart WebEx Link
Oct. 27 3:30-5:00pm Youngsoo Jang

(Univ. of Queensland)

 “Taxation without Commitment in a Heterogeneous-Agent Economy“ Zhao WebEx Link
Nov. 3 3:30-5:00pm Adam Blandin

(Vanderbilt)

 “Hours Inequality and Lifetime Earnings Inequality” Vidart WebEx Link
Nov. 10 3:30-5:00pm Viacheslav Sheremirov

(FRB Boston)

“Do Multisectoral New Keynesian Models Match Sectoral Data?” Naknoi WebEx Link
Nov. 17 3:30-5:00pm Kerem Cosar

(UVA)

 “Aggregate, Regional and Sectoral Implications of Transportation Costs” Vidart WebEx Link
Dec. 1 3:30-5:00pm Niklas Engbom

(NYU Stern)

Art Wright Seminar

 “Misallocative Growth.pdf“ Vidart In-PersonOak 337
Dec. 8 3:30-5:00pm Alexander Bick

(FRB St. Louis)

 CANCELLED Vidart WebEx Link

Spring 2022

Date

Time

Presenter 

Paper Title

Host

Location
Jan. 19 2:30-4:00pm Jane Olmstead-Rumsey “Market Concentration and the Productivity Slowdown“ Vidart WebEx Link
Feb. 2 2:30-4:00pm Jonathan Heathcote “The End of Privilege: A Reexamination of the Net Foreign Asset Position of the United States“ Zhao WebEx Link
Feb. 9 2:30-4:00pm Todd Schoellman “Alma Matter Matters: College Graduate Quality and Development” Vidart WebEx Link
Feb. 16 2:30-4:00pm Victor Rios-Rull “Wealth, Wages, and Employment” Zhao WebEx Link
Mar. 2 2:30-4:00pm Viktoria Hnatkovska “Urbanization, Structural Transformation and Rural-Urban Disparities in China and India” Naknoi WebEx Link
Mar. 9 2:30-4:00pm German Cubas “Risk and the Misallocation of Human Capital” Vidart WebEx Link
Mar. 23 2:30-4:00pm Ulrike Malmendier

(Art Wright Seminar)

 “CEO Stress, Aging, and Death” Levin In-Person

Oak 337
Mar. 30 2:30-4:00pm Jialan Wang “Bankruptcy and the Covid-19 Crisis” Levin WebEx Link
Apr. 6 2:30-4:00pm Vegard Nygaard “The impact of U.S. employer-sponsored insurance in the 20th century“ Zhao WebEx Link
Apr. 13 2:30-4:00pm Quamrul Ashraf “Structural Change, Elite Capitalism, and the Emergence of Labor Emancipation“ Levin WebEx Link
Apr. 20 2:30-4:00pm Benjamin Pugsley “Demographic Origins of the Startup Deficit“ Vidart WebEx Link

Fall 2021

Date

Time

Presenter 

Paper Title

Host

Location
09/09/2021 3:30-5:00pm Liang Wang

(Univ. of Hawaii at Manoa)

 “Credit Condition, Inflation and Unemployment” Zhao WebEx Link
09/16/2021 3:30-5:00pm Sergio Ocampo

(Western Univ.)

 “Self-Employment and Development” Vidart WebEx Link
09/23/2021 3:30-5:00pm Esteban Rossi-Hansberg

(Univ. of Chicago)

 “The Economic Geography of Global Warming“ Vidart WebEx Link
10/07/2021 3:30-5:00pm Matthias Doepke

(Northwestern)

 “Why Didn’t the College Premium Rise Everywhere? Employment Protection and On-the-Job Investment in Skills“ Vidart WebEx Link
10/14/2021 3:30-5:00pm Leslie Sheng Shen

(Fed Board)

 “Risk Sharing and Amplification in the Global Financial Network“ Levin WebEx Link
11/04/2021 3:30-5:00pm Anke Becker

(HBS)

 “On the Economic Origins of Restricting Women’s Promiscuity” Levin WebEx Link
11/11/2021 3:30-5:00pm Bruce McGough

(Oregon)

 “The Shadow Price Approach” Levin WebEx Link
11/18/2021 3:30-5:00pm Josep Pijoan-Mas

(CEMFI)

 “Migration, Trade, and Structural Change” Zhao WebEx Link
12/02/2021 3:30-5:00pm Vellore Arthi

(UC Irvine)

 “Labor Market Scarring in the Long Run: Evidence from Large-Scale Longitudinal Microdata” Vidart WebEx Link
12/09/2021 3:30-5:00pm Jeremy Lise

(Minnesota)

 “Production and Learning in Teams” Vidart WebEx Link

Spring 2021

Date

Time

Presenter 

Paper Title

Host

Location
01/20/2021 2:30-4:00pm Fabrizio Zilibotti

(Yale)

 When the Great Equalizer Shuts Down: Schools, Peers, and Parents in Pandemic Times Vidart WebEx Link
01/27/2021 2:30-4:00pm Laura Veldkamp

(Columbia GSB)

 A Growth Model of the Data Economy Levin WebEx Link
02/24/2021 2:30-4:00pm Kathrin Ellieroth

(Colby)

 Spousal Insurance, Precautionary Labor Supply, and the Business Cycle Vidart WebEx Link
03/03/2021 2:30-4:00pm Gustavo Ventura

(Arizona State Univ.)
Rethinking the Welfare State
 Zhao WebEx Link
03/17/2021 2:30-4:00pm Pascual Restrepo

(Boston University)

 Task Displacement and The Rise of US Wage Inequality Vidart WebEx Link
03/24/2021 2:30-4:00pm Marla Ripoll

(Pittsburgh)

 The Full Recession: Private versus Social Costs of Covid-19 Zhao WebEx Link
03/31/2021 2:30-4:00pm Pooya Molavi

(Kellogg)

 Model Complexity, Expectations, and Asset Prices Levin WebEx Link
04/07/2021 2:30-4:00pm Sarah Quincy

(Vanderbilt)

 “Loans for the Little Fellow”: Credit, Crisis, and Recovery in the Great Depression Vidart WebEx Link
04/21/2021 2:30-4:00pm Johannes Stroebel

(NYU Stern)

 Five Facts about Beliefs and Portfolios Levin WebEx Link
04/28/2021 2:30-4:00pm Jeremy Piger

(Oregon)

Stochastic Trends, Outliers, and State Dependent Effects of Monetary Policy

 Vidart WebEx Link

Fall 2020

Date

Time

Presenter 

Paper Title

Host

Location
09/10/2020 3:30-4:30pm Cosmin Ilut

(Duke University)

 Economic Agents as Imperfect Problem Solvers Levin WebEx Link
09/17/2020 3:30-5:00pm Jonathan Adams

(Univ. of Florida)

 Moderating Investment Cost Shocks under Dispersed Information Vidart WebEx Link
09/24/2020 3:30-5:00pm Santiago Caicedo

(Clemson)

 Unwilling to Train? Firm Responses to the Colombian Apprenticeship Regulation Vidart WebEx Link
10/01/2020 3:30-5:00pm Guillaume Vandenbroucke

(St. Louis Fed)

 Technology Adoption and Mortality Vidart WebEx Link
10/15/2020 3:30-5:00pm Don Koh

(Univ. of Arkansas)

 Working from a Distance: Productivity Dispersion and Labor Reallocation Vidart WebEx Link
10/22/2020 3:30-4:30pm Peter Rupert

(UC Santa Barbara)

 Labor Markets during Pandemics Zhao WebEx Link
10/29/2020 3:30-5:00pm Maarten Meeuwis

(Wash. U. St. Louis)

 Wealth Fluctuations and Risk Preferences: Evidence from U.S. Investor Portfolios Levin WebEx Link
11/12/2020 3:30-5:00pm Kristina Sargent

(Middlebury)

 When do Workers Prefer Open Borders? Vidart WebEx Link
11/19/2020 3:30 – 5:00pm Umesh Ghimire

(UConn)

 The Impact of Health Inequality on Wealth Inequality Practice Job Talk WebEx Link
12/03/2020 3:30-5:00pm Victoria Gregory

(St. Louis Fed)

Firms as Learning Environments: Implications for Earnings Dynamics and Job Search

 Vidart WebEx Link

Spring 2020

Date

Time

Presenter 

Paper Title

Host
01/22/2020 Simon Alder

(UNC)

 Political Distortions and Infrastructure Networks in China: A Quantitative Spatial Equilibrium Analysis Job Talk
01/23/2020 Shuo Liu

(UCLA)

 Dealers’ Search Intensity in U.S. Corporate Bond Markets Job Talk
01/31/2020 Carter Braxton

(Minnesota)

 Technological Change and the Consequences of Job Loss Job Talk
02/05/2020 Daniela Vidart

(UCSD)

 Human Capital, Female Employment and Electricity: Evidence from the Early 20th Century United States Job Talk
02/26/2020 Vladimir Smirnyagin

(Minnesota)

 Compositional Nature of Firm Growth and Aggregate Fluctuations Job Talk
03/18/2020 Spring Break
03/25/2020 Peter Rupert

(UC Santa Barbara)

 TBA (postponed) Zhao
04/01/2020 Marla Ripoll

(U of Pittsburgh)

 TBA (postponed) Zhao
04/08/2020 Zheng Liu

(SF Fed)

 TBA (postponed) Zhao
04/22/2020 Gustavo Ventura

(Arizona State)

 TBA (postponed) Zhao
04/29/2020 Liang Wang

(Univ. of Hawaii at Manoa/Atlanta Fed)

 TBA (postponed) Zhao

Fall 2019

Date

Time

Presenter 

Paper Title

Host
9/26/2019 3:30 – 5:00 YiLi Chien

(St. Louis Fed)

 The Determination of Optimal Public Debt under Both Aggregate and Idiosyncratic Uncertainty Naknoi
10/24/2019 3:30 – 5:00 Antonio Rodriguez-Lopez

(UC Irvine)

 Liquidity and the International Allocation of Economic Activity Naknoi
11/07/2019 3:30 – 5:00 Oikawa Koki

(Waseda and UCLA)

 Reallocation Effects of Monetary Policy Naknoi
11/28/2019 Thanksgiving
12/05/2019 3:30 – 5:00 Umesh Ghimire

(UConn)

 TBA

Spring 2019

Date

Time

Presenter 

Paper Title

Host
2/6/2019 2:30 – 4:00 Jun Nie
(Kansas City Fed)		 “Growth and Welfare Gains from Financial Integration Under Model Uncertainty” Jackie Zhao
2/13/2019 2:30 – 4:00 Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh
(Columbia Business School)		 “Affordable Housing and City Welfare” Steve Ross
2/20/2019 2:30 – 4:00 Xu Tian
(U of Toronto)		 “Agency Frictions, Managerial Compensation, and Disruptive Innovations” Jackie Zhao
2/27/2019 2:30 – 4:00 Elena Capatina
(UPenn / Australian National University)		 “Health Shocks and the Evolution of Consumption and Income over the Life-Cycle” Jackie Zhao
3/6/2019 2:30 – 4:00 Chunzan Wu
(U of Miami)		 “More Unequal Income but Less Progressive Taxation: Economics or Politics?” Jackie Zhao
3/20/2019 Spring Recess
4/3/2019 2:30 – 4:00 Kaiji Chen
(Emory)		 “Aggregate and Distributional Impacts of Housing Policy: China’s Experiment” Jackie Zhao
4/10/2019 No Seminar Due to Austin Lecture by Caroline Hoxby (Stanford)
4/17/2019 2:30 – 4:00 Umesh Ghimire
(UConn)

Fall 2018

Date

Time

Presenter 

Paper Title

Host
9/13/2018 3:30 – 5:00 Youngmin Park
(Bank of Canada)		 “Inequality in parental transfers, borrowing constraints, and optimal higher education subsidies” Jackie Zhao
9/20/2018 3:30 – 5:00 Ria Bhattacharya
(UConn)
9/27/2018 3:30 – 5:00
(OAK 338)		 Todd Schoellman
(Minneapolis Fed)		 “Labor Market Flows and Development” Jackie Zhao
10/4/2018 3:30 – 5:00 Xin Liang
(UConn)
10/18/2018 3:30 – 5:00 Soojin Kim
(Purdue)		 “Labor Market Screening and Social Insurance Program Design for the Disabled” Hyun Lee
10/25/2018 3:30 – 5:00 Fatih Karahan
(New York Fed)		 “Sources of Earnings Growth Heterogeneity” Jackie Zhao
11/1/2018 3:30 – 5:00 Chen Yeh
(UIUC)		 “Trends in labor market concentration: evidence from vacancy and employment data” Hyun Lee
11/8/2018 3:30 – 5:00 Cormac O’Dea
(Yale)		 “Insurance, Efficiency and the Design of Public Pensions” Hyun Lee
11/15/2018 3:30 – 5:00 CANCELLED Due to Weather
11/22/2018 Thanksgiving Day
11/29/2018 3:30 – 5:00 Fei Zou
(UConn)
12/6/2018 3:30 – 5:00 Hyun Lee
(UConn)		 “Heterogeneous Bank Responses to Loan Guarantee Expansion: Evidence from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Loans”

Spring 2018

Date

Time

Presenter 

Paper Title

Host
1/24/2018 2:30 – 4:00 Michael Lorenzo
(UConn)		 “Pricing to Market, Home Bias in Consumption and Current Account in the Euro Area”
1/31/2018 2:30 – 4:00 Aaron Cooke
(UConn)		 “Houses Divided: a Model of Intergenerational Transfers, Differential Fertility and Wealth Inequality”
2/7/2018 No Seminar
2/14/2018 2:30 – 4:00
2/21/2018 2:30 – 4:00
2/28/2018 2:30 – 4:00 David Wiczer
(Stony Brook)		 “The Disability Option: Labor Market Dynamics with Macroeconomic and Health Risks” Jackie Zhao
3/7/2018 2:30 – 4:00  Student Presentations
3/14/2018 Spring Recess
3/21/2018 No Seminar Due to AGES Distinguished Lecture
3/28/2018 2:30 – 4:00 Eric Young
(University of Virginia)		 “Mobility” Jackie Zhao
4/4/2018 2:30 – 4:00  Kevin Huang
(Vanderbilt)		 “Fiscal Stimulus, Forward Monetary Guidance, and the Liquidity Trap – Implications for State-Dependent Government Spending Multiplier”  Jackie Zhao
4/11/2018 2:30 – 4:00 Stefania Garetto
(Boston University)		 “To Branch or Not to Branch? A Quantitative Evaluation of the Consequences of Global Banks’ Organization” Kanda Naknoi
4/18/2018 2:30 – 4:00 Toshihiko Mukoyama
(Georgetown / University of Virginia)		 “Firm Growth through New Establishments” Hyun Lee
4/25/2018 2:30 – 4:00 Munseob Lee
(UC San Diego GPS)		 “How Do Firms Grow? The Life Cycle of Products Matters” Hyun Lee

Fall 2017

Date

Time

Presenter 

Paper Title

Host
9/14/2017 3:30 – 5:00 Ponpoje Porapakkarm
(GRIPS)		  “The Lifetime Costs of Bad Health” Jackie Zhao
9/21/2017 3:30 – 5:00 “Exporting Uncertainty: The Impact of Brexit on Corporate America” Patricia Ritter / Hyun Lee
9/28/2017
No Seminar due to Philip E. Austin Chair Lecture
10/12/2017 3:30 – 5:00
(Richmond Fed)
  “Stock Market Participation: The Role of Human Capital” Jackie Zhao
10/19/2017 3:30 – 5:00
(Yeshiva)
  “Mortgage Market Distortions from Mispricing During the Boom: Evidence from Insurance Premiums” Jackie Zhao
11/2/2017 3:30 – 5:00
Corina Boar
(Princeton / NYU)
 “Dynastic Precautionary Savings” Hyun Lee
11/9/2017 3:30 – 5:00
Areendam Chanda
(LSU)
 “Local Growth and Convergence in India” Hyun Lee
11/16/2017 3:30 – 5:00
(Dallas Fed)
  “Demographics and the Evolution of Global Imbalances”  Kanda Naknoi
11/23/2017 Thanksgiving Day
11/30/2017 3:30 – 5:00
Aaron Cooke
(UConn)
  “Taxing the Dead: An Analysis of Intergenerational Transfers and Levies”
12/7/2017 3:30 – 5:00
Juan Carlos Cordoba
(Iowa State)
  “The Elasticity of Intergenerational Substitution, Parental Altruism, and Fertility Choice”  Jackie Zhao

Spring 2017

Date

Time

Presenter

Paper Title

Host
2/22/2017 2:30 – 4:00
(Boston Fed)
 “Offshoring, Low-skilled Immigration, and Labor Market Polarization” Hyun Lee
3/1/2017 2:30 – 4:00
(Columbia)
 “Paternalism vs Redistribution: Designing Retirement Savings Policies with Behavioral Agents” Jackie Zhao
3/8/2017 2:30 – 4:00
(Boston College)
 “Bond Convenience Yields and Exchange Rate Dynamics” Hang Bai
3/15/2017
Spring Recess
3/22/2017 2:30 – 4:00
(Colorado-Boulder)
 “Financial Reforms and Consumption Smoothing” Kanda Naknoi
3/29/2017 2:30 – 4:00
(Boston University / Cowles Foundation)
 “Robots and Jobs: Evidence from US Labor Markets” Hyun Lee
4/5/2017 2:30 – 4:00
Martin Gervais
(Iowa – Tippie College of Business)
 “Life after Debt: Post-Graduation Consequences of Federal Student Loans” Jackie Zhao
4/12/2017 2:30 – 4:00
(Concordia University)
 “Old, frail, and uninsured: Accounting for puzzles in the U.S. long-term care insurance market” Jackie Zhao
4/19/2017 2:30 – 4:00
(Carleton University)
 “Forced Retirement Risk and Portfolio Choice” Hyun Lee
4/26/2017 2:30 – 4:00
(New York Fed)
 “Statistical Discrimination and Duration Dependence in the Job Finding Rate” Hyun Lee

Fall 2016

Date Time Presenter and Title Host
Sep 15, 2016 3:30pm-5:00pm Daniel Greenwald (MIT Sloan): “The Mortgage Credit Channel of Macroeconomic Transmission” Steve Ross & Jackie Zhao
Sep 22, 2016 3:30pm-5:00pm Jose G. Asturias (Georgetown-Qatar): “Competition and the welfare gains from transportation infrastructure: Evidence from the Golden Quadrilateral of India” Nishith Prakash
Sep 29, 2016  3:30pm-5:00pm Carlos Garriga (St Louis Fed): “Mortgages and Monetary Policy” Jackie Zhao
Oct 6, 2016 3:30pm-5:00pm Katarina Borovickova (NYU): “Decomposing Duration Dependence in a Stopping Time Model” Hyun Lee
Oct 13, 2016 3:30pm-5:00pm Jae Woo Oh (Syracuse): “Misspecified Recovery or Recovery of the Long-term Risk: Evidence from the Gaussian Affine Term Structure” Duke Kao & Jungbin Hwang
Oct 20, 2016 3:30pm-5:00pm Hang Bai (UConn-Bus. School): “Unemployment and Credit Risk” Hyun Lee & Jackie Zhao
Oct 27, 2016 3:30pm-5:00pm Patricia Gomez-Gonzalez (Fordham): “Same Spain, Less Pain?” Kanda Naknoi
Nov 17, 2016 3:30pm-5:00pm Sungje Byun (Dallas Fed): “Real risk or paper risk? Mis-measured factors, granular measurement errors, and empirical asset pricing tests” Jungbin Hwang
Nov 24, 2016 3:30pm-5:00pm  Thanksgiving Week
Dec 1, 2016 3:30pm-5:00pm Enghin Atalay (University of Wisconsin at Madison): “How Wide is the Firm Border?” Hyun Lee

 

Spring 2016

Date Time Presenter and Title
Feb 17, 2016 2:30pm-4:00pm Kim Ruhl (NYU Stern): “Global Imbalances and Structural Change in the United States”
Feb 24, 2016 2:30pm-4:00pm Michael Peters (Yale) :”Lack of Selection and Limits to Delegation: Firm Dynamics in Developing Countries”
March 2, 2016 2:30pm-4:00pm Stanislav Rabinovich (Amherst College): “Do Unemployment Benefit Extensions Explain the Emergence of Jobless Recoveries?”
March 9, 2016 2:30pm-4:00pm Dirk Krueger (UPenn): “Macroeconomics and Household Heterogeneity”
March 16, 2016 Spring break
March 23, 2016 2:30pm-4:00pm
March 30, 2016 2:30pm-4:00pm Lorenzo Caliendo (Yale):”Trade and Labor Market Dynamics”
April 6, 2016 2:30pm-4:00pm Jinhui Bai (Washington State University):”The Welfare and Distributional Effects of Fiscal Uncertainty: a Quantitative Evaluation”
April 12, 2016 3:30pm-5:00pm Pietro Peretto (Econ-Duke):”Through Scarcity to Prosperity: A Theory of the Transition to Sustainable Growth”  (Joint with IO workshop)
April 20, 2016 2:30pm-4:00pm Abigail Hornstein (Wesleyan University):”Words vs. actions: International variation in the propensity to honor pledges”
April 27, 2016 2:30pm-4:00pm Nippe Lagerlof (York University):”Understanding per-capita income growth in preindustrial Europe”

Fall 2015

Date Time Presenter and Title
September 10, 2015 3:30pm-5:00pm Aaron Cooke (UConn)
September 17, 2015 3:30pm-5:00pm William Peterman (Federal Reserve
Board)
September 24, 2015 3:30pm-5:00pm S. Mohammad R. Davoodalhosseini (Penn State/Bank of Canada) (Hosted by Hoonsik)
October 2, 2015 3:30pm-5:00pm Xiaodong Zhu (U of Toronto)
October 8, 2015 3:30pm-5:00pm Suchismita Tarafdar (Shiv Nadar University) (Hosted by Olivier)
October 15, 2015 3:30pm-5:00pm  Davide Pettenuzzo (Brandeis) (Econometrics talk, hosted by Michele)
October 29, 2015 3:30pm-5:00pm Ömer Özak (Southern Methodist/Brown) (Hosted by Steve)
November 12, 2015 3:30pm-5:00pm Eva Carceles-Poveda (Stony Brook, SUNY)
November 19, 2015 3:30pm-5:00pm Hoonsik Yang (UConn)
December 3, 2015 3:30pm-5:00pm Yue Li (Albany, SUNY)
December 10, 2015 3:30pm-5:00pm Jonathan Halket (Essex/NYU) (Hosted by Steve)