Season 2010-2011
This year's Macro Workshop will be held on Mondays, 11:30-12:30, the usual room is MD 105.
Session 01: Monday, November 22, 2010: First meeting, reduced time slot: 12:00 - 12:45
Session 02: Monday, November 29, 2010: Paulo Cox, "The Political Economy of Mass Media and Equilibrium Political Budget Cycles"
Session 03: Monday, December 06, 2010: Roberto Pancrazi, "Technological Change, Output Volatility, and Effectiveness of Monetary Policy"
Session 04: Monday, December 13, 2010: Juan-Felipe Bernal, "Intellectual Property Rights Induced Trade",
Session 05: Monday, January 10, 2011: Ahmat Jidoud, "Business Cycles in Sub-Saharan Africa",
Session 06: Monday, January 17, 2011: Junming Tu, "Consumption Volatility in China"
Session 07: Monday, January 24, 2011: Clara Romero, "Monetary Policy, News and Asset Prices"
Session 08: Monday, January 31, 2011: Rui Zhang, "Get a job from my unemployed friends- From a social network perspective"
Session 09: Monday, February 07, 2011: George Lukyanov, "Bank and Market Finance in the General Equilibrium"
Session 10: Monday, February 14, 2011: Oscar Valencia, "Aggregate consequences of the treasury securities"
Session 11: Monday, February 21, 2011: Kevin Moran, "Bank Leverage Regulation and Macroeconomic Dynamics" (Full session: 11:00am to 12:30pm)
Session 12: Monday, March 07, 2011: Kyriacos Lambrias, "News shocks and Real Exchange Rates: A quantitative investigation"
Session 13: Monday, March 14, 2011: Jieying Hong, "Liquidation risks, investment and bank takeovers"
Session xx: Monday, March 21, 2011: CANCELLED because of C. Hellwig Workshop
Session 14: Monday, March 28, 2011: Loic Batté, "The Political Economy of Intergenerational Public Spending and its consequences on Growth"
Session 15: Monday, April 04, 2011: Tatyana Zhuravleva, "Size versus Efficiency in Finance-Growth Nexus" Special time slot: 10am to 11am because of Randall Wright class. Special room: MB 405.
Session 16: Monday, April 11, 2011: Eric Mengus, "Sovereign debt and the domestic financial sector"
Session 17: Monday, April 18, 2011: Mario Pietrunti, "Living beyond means: over-confidence and household debt dynamics"
Session xx: Monday, May 09, 2011: Mehtap Akguc, CANCELLED because of speaker unavailability
Session xx: Monday, May 16, 2011: Qiang Ren, CANCELLED because of speaker unavailability
Session 18: Monday, May 23, 2011: Sebastian Kohls, "The effect of uncertainty shocks under rational inattention"
Session 19: Monday, May 30, 2011: Georgios Petropoulos, "Economic Disasters and Social Security System"
Session 20: Monday, June 06, 2011: Juan-Felipe Bernal, "Intellectual Property Rights Induced Trade" (updated version)
Session 21: Monday, June 20, 2011: Tatyana Zhuravleva, "Corruption in Russia: an alternative approach"