Research Workshops

Macro/International Economics

Paper and titles will be posted on this page when they become available.

Please refer to the weekly announcement for any time/room change.

Upcoming Workshops

Schedule:
Monday 1:30 p.m. to 2:50 p.m.
Location:
Harper Center 3A  

Winter Quarter 2009

Date Subject Speaker

Thursday
1.08.09

Expectations Driven Business Cycles: An Empirical Evaluation

Eric Sims, Michigan

Monday
1.12.09
Country Size, Currency Unions, and International Asset Returns Tarek Hassan, Harvard

Thursday
1.15.09

Inequality and Unemployment in a Global Economy

Oleg Itskhoki, Harvard

Thursday
1.22.09

Unemployed but Optimistic: Optimal Insurance Design with Biased Beliefs

Johannes Spinnewijn, MIT
Monday
1.26.09

Railroads of the Raj: Estimating the Impact of Transportation Infrastructure

Dave Donaldson, LSE
ROOM 3B

Thursday
1.29

Moving Back Home: Insurance Against Labor Market Risk

Greg Kaplan, NYU
1.30 Credibility Concerns in Optimal Policy Design Yand Lu, Boston University

Monday
2.02.09

Intangible Capital, Asset Prices, and Business Cycles

Ryo Jinnai, Princeton

Thursday
2.05.09

TBA

Rafael Lopes de Melo, Yale

Monday
2.09.09

Trade, Tastes and Nutrition in India

David Atkin, Princeton
Monday
2.16.09
TBA Alisdair McKay, Princeton

Monday
3.09.09
12:00-1:30PM

The Housing Cycle and Prospects for Technical Progress Casey B. Mulligan, UOC

Past Workshops

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