Macro/International Economics
Please refer to the weekly announcement for any time/room change.
Upcoming Workshops
Winter Quarter 2008
Schedule:
Monday 12:00 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.Location:
Harper Center 3AFebruary 25
"Economics and Politics of Alternative Institutional
Reforms"
Nicola Gennaioli
March 3
"Monetary Policy with Dispersed Information and Aggregate Noise"
Guido LorenzoniMarch 10
"Information and Liquidity"
Randy WrightMarch 17
"Measuring Central Bank Communication:
An Automated Approach with Application to FOMC Statements"
Francesco Trebbi
Spring Quarter 2008
March 31
"Liquidity in Asset Markets with Search Frictions"
Ricardo LagosApril 7
"Investment Shocks and Business Cycles"
Giorgio PrimiceriApril 14
"Intertemporal Distortions in the Second Best"
Stefania AlbanesiApril 21
"Equilibrium Default"
Ivan WerningApril 28
"Rest Unemployment and Unionization"
Fernando Alvarez and Robert ShimerMay 5
"Exploiting States' Mistakes
to Identify the Causal Impact of Higher Education on Growth"
Philippe Aghion
May 12
"Winners and Losers in Housing Markets"
Nobu KiyotakiMay 19
TBA
Allan DrazenMay 26
Memorial Day -No seminarJune 2
TBA
Veronica GuerrieriJune 9
TBA
Nir JaimovichPast Recruiting Workshops
January 24
"Market Size, Technology Adoption and TFP Differences"
David Lagakos, UCLAJanuary 28
"Fragility of Reputation and Clustering in Risk-Taking"
Guillermo Ordonez, UCLAJanuary 31
"Learning Your Comparative Advantages"
"Reinterpreting the Returns to Labor Market Experience"
Theodore Papageorgiou, Yale University
February 7
"Is Technological Change Biased Towards the Unskilled in
Services? An Empirical Investigation"
Ariell Reshef, NYU
February 11
"Non-Homotheticity and Bilateral Trade:
Evidence and a Quantitative Explanation"
Ana Cecelia Fieler, NYU
February 12
"International Trade and Income Differences"
3:30 - 5:00 in room 3A
Michael Waugh, IowaFebruary 14
"Multinationals, Intrafirm Trades, and International
Macro Dynamics"
Brent Neiman, Harvard University
February 18
"The Response of Prices to Technology and Monetary Policy
Shocks under Rational Inattention"
Luigi Paciello, Northwestern
Past Workshops