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.
Fifth I-85 Macro Workshop
October 29, 2021
UNC Charlotte
Program:
8:30am-9:00am: Welcome, coffee and refreshments.
9:00am-9:40am: Yanran Guo, UNC Chapel Hill, "Intergenerational Wealth Transmission and Wealth Distribution"
9:40am-9:55am: Coffee Break
9:55am-10:50am: R. Anton Braun, Atlanta Fed, "Monetary Policy Over the Lifecycle"
10:50am-11:30am: Fan Liang, University of Georgia, "Adverse Selection and Small Business Finances"
11:30am-12:20pm: Lunch Break
12:20pm-1:15pm: Kathleen McKiernan, Vanderbilt University, "Revisiting Retirement and Social Security Claiming Decisions"
1:15pm-1:55pm: Hanjo Terry Kim, Vanderbilt University, "Entrepreneurs, Sudden Stops, and Inequality"
1:55pm-2:10pm: Coffee Break
2:10pm-3:05pm: Musab Kurnaz, UNC Charlotte, "Taxes and Careers"
3:05pm-4:00pm: Can Tian, UNC Chapel Hill, "Innovation and Endogenous Knowledge Network Dynamics"
4:00pm: Adjourn