2024 Spring

2024 Spring Macro Seminars


Feb 23, 2024 (Fri)                       The Political Economy of Laws to Protect Women

                                Matthias Doepke (LSE)


Mar 1, 2024 (Fri)                                Forward-Looking Labor Supply Responses to Changes in Pension Wealth: Evidence from Germany

                                                           Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln (Goeth University Frankfurt)


Mar 8-9, 2024 (Fri-Sat)                 Annual HKU Macro Workshop


Mar 13, 2024 (Wed)                 A dynamic spatial knowledge economy

                                                           Levi Crews (UCLA/Princeton)


Mar 21, 2024 (Thurs)                 On the Mechanics of Wealth Inequality at the Top: With An Application to Wealth Taxation

                                                           Faith Guvenen (Minnesota)


Apr 17, 2024 (Wed)                         Financial Frictions and the Markets for Firms

                                                           Federico Kochen (CEMFI)


Apr 19, 2024 (Fri)                         Home Production and Gender Gap in Structural Change

                                                           Chaoran Chen (York)


Apr 24, 2024 (Wed)                 The Macroeconomics of Firm Forecasts

                                                           Alexandre Kohlhas (Oxford)


May 10, 2024 (Fri)                         Nonlinear Inflation Dynamics in Menu Cost Economies

                                                           Corina Boar (NYU)


May 14, 2024 (Tue)                 Ready, Set, Unify: The Uneven Race between Trabants and BMWs

                                                           Sina Ates (Fed Board)


May 29, 2024(Wed)                 Employment Flexibility and Worker Movement within and between Firms

                                                           Cheng Chen (Clemson University)


June 21, 2024 (Fri)                                  HKU One-day Macro Workshop