2026

1st Macro Spring Seminars (MSS)

Program

• 19/02 - Olga Goldfayn-Frank, Bundesbank. Beyond the Short Run: Monetary Policy and Innovation Investment (with M. Elfsbacka-Schmöller and T. Schmidt)

2:00-3:15 pm, Aula Master Memotef (5th floor)

• 25/02 - Stefano Fasani, Lancaster University. Inflation Uncertainty and Unemployment in the Long Run (with M. Miescu)

                  12:00-1:15 pm, Aula del Consiglio (6th floor)

• 05/03 - Riccardo Masolo, Università Cattolica di Milano. Heterogeneity and the equitable rate of interest.

                  2:00-3:15 pm, Aula Fanfani (5th floor)

• 12/03 - Jorge Abad, Bank of Spain. The Heterogeneous Bank Lending Channel of Monetary Policy  (with S. Bigio, S. Garcia-Villegas, J. Marbet, G. Nuño)

                    2:00-3:15 pm, Aula Fanfani (5th floor)

• 19/03 - Fabian Seyrich, Frankfurt School of Finance & Management. Being and Consciousness: Fiscal attitudes according to HANK  (with C. Bayer, A. Kriwoluzky, G. J. Müller) 

2:00-3:15 pm, Aula Fanfani (5th floor)

• 26/03 - Soeren Hove Ravn, University of Copenhagen. Kinks and Gains from Credit Cycles (with H. Jensen, O.A. Juul, and E. Santoro)

2:00-3:15 pm, Aula Fanfani (5th floor)

• 10/04 - Sergio de Ferra, University of Oxford. Monopsony, Income Risk and R∗ Multiplicity (with F. Romei, A. Cesa-Bianchi, A. Ferrero, A. Kohlhas, M. McMahon, and G. Rosso)

2:00-3:15 pm, Aula Fanfani (5th floor)

• 16/04 - Isaac Baley, Universitat Pompeu Fabra. Lumpy forecasts (with J. Turen)

2:00-3:15 pm, Aula Fanfani (5th floor)

• 22/04 - Gert Peersman, Ghent University. Understanding Post-Pandemic Inflation Fluctuations: The Commodity Cost Channel

                  5:00-6:15 pm, Aula del Consiglio (6th floor)

• 23/04 - Daniele Siena, Politecnico di Milano. Private Money and Public Debt. U.S. Stablecoins and the Global Safe Asset Channel (with M. Ferrari Minesso)

                  2:00-3:15 pm, Aula Fanfani (5th floor)

• 30/04 - Kevin Sheedy, London School of Economics. The Macroeconomics of Liquidity in Financial Intermediation (with D. Porcellacchia)

2:00-3:15 pm, Aula Fanfani (5th floor)

• 05/05 - Gabriele Camera, Chapman University.  Centralization vs. Decentralization:First Evidence from the Laboratory (with G. Charness and N. Chemaya)

12:00-1:15 pm, Aula del Consiglio (6th floor)

• 07/05 - Giovanni Caggiano, Università di Padova.  The Inflationary Impact of Government Spending Shocks: Do Funding Choices Matter?  (with C. Ge, S. Moslehi and X. Zhou) 

2:00-3:15 pm, Aula Fanfani (5th floor)

Location

Sapienza University of Rome, Faculty of Economics

Department of Economics and Law, Via del Castro Laurenziano, 9, 00161, Rome, Italy (map)

Organizing committee

• Elton Beqiraj, Dario Bonciani, Paolo D'Imperio, Valeria Patella, and Carolina Serpieri.

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