Programme
March 22, 2024, University of Surrey
Venue: Wates House, Treetops (map)
Programme (pdf)
10:00 – 10:30 Welcome and opening remarks by Kjetil Storesletten
10:30 - 12:00 Session #1
“Fiscal Analysis of Sovereign Debt”
Presenter: Hyungseok Joo (Surrey), joint with Tamon Asonuma and Jing Zhang
“Unravelling the Impact of Higher Uncertainty on Profits and Inflation”
Presenter: Ahmed Pirzada (Bristol), joint with Engin Kara
12:00 – 13:15 Lunch at Lakeside (map)
13:15 – 14:45 Session #2
“Tax and Pension Design in the Presence of Parental Investments”
Presenter: Iacopo Morchio (Bristol), joint with Hakki Yazici
“Optimal Redistribution with Government Debt”
Presenter: Kirill Shakhnov (Surrey), joint with Facundo Piguillem
14:45 – 15:00 Break
15:00 – 16:30 Session #3
“Stuck in a Marriage: The Impact of Labor Market Shocks on Divorce and Intra-Household Allocation”
Presenter: Hitoshi Tsujiyama (Surrey), joint with Wataru Kureishi, Hannah Paule-Paludkiewicz, and Midori Wakabayashi
“Technological Change and Wage Inequality: The Role of Migration, Occupations, and Human Capital”
Presenter: Sekyu Choi (Bristol), joint with Drew Griffen and Joan Llull
16:30 – 17:00 Break
17:00 – 18:30 Session #4
“Intangible Capital Meets Skilled Labor: The Implications for U.S. Productivity Dynamics”
Presenter: Suleyman Gozen (Bristol), joint with Yusuf Ozkara
“The Allocation of Corporate News”
Presenter: Alistair Macaulay (Surrey), joint with Xing Guo and Wenting Song
19:15 – Dinner at Olivo (map)