I-85 Macroeconomics Workshop
I-85 Macroeconomics Workshop is an effort to build ties between macroeconomics researchers in the Southeast and to expose graduate students pursing a PhD in economics to macroeconomic research.
Eighth I-85 Macro Workshop
April 21, 2023
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Submission:
- The deadline for submissions is March 1.
- Please upload a paper (preferred) or long abstract to Submission
- We intend to finalize the program by March 15.
Program -Friday April 21, 2023
8:00-8:30: Continental Breakfast Buffet
8:30-9:30: Salome Baslandze, FRB Atlanta, "The Expansion of Product Varieties in the New Age of Advertising"
9:30-9:45: Coffee Break (15 min)
9:45-10:45: Sang Min Lee, University of Minnesota; University of South Carolina, "Globalization and Structural Transformation: The Role of Tradable Services"
10:45-11:45: Aeimit Lakdawala, Wake Forest, "Partisan Bias in Professional Macroeconomic Forecasts"
11:45-12:45:Lunch Break (60 min)
12:45-1:45: Soojin Kim, Georgia State University, "Automation and Earnings Dynamics"
1:45-2:45: Min Fang, University of Florida, "Lumpy Investment, Fluctuations in Volatility, and Monetary Policy"
2:45-3:00:Coffee Break (15 min)
3:00-4:00: Ronald Mau, University of Mississippi, "Monetary Policy Interactions"
4:00: Adjourn
For inquiries send email to: i85macro@gmail.com
Organizers:
Toni Braun (Atlanta Fed)
Paul Gaggl (UNC Charlotte)
Aspen Gorry (Clemson University)
Roozbeh Hosseini (University of Georgia)
Juan Rubio-Ramirez (Emory University)
For more details contact us at i85macro@gmail.com.