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About the workshop:
The 1st London MEF Meeting brings together researchers in macroeconomics, econometrics, and finance for a one-day workshop at City St George's, University of London. The workshop provides a forum for presenting current research and fostering discussion and collaboration across fields.
Date: Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Venue: AG03, College Building, 280 St John St, London EC1V 4PB | Map
Organizers: Pipat Wongsa-art, Ran Gu, Orkun Saka
Program
Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Session 1: Opening and Plenary
09:00-09:15 Welcome
09:15-10:15 Jiti Gao (Monash University)
Unified Estimation in Time-Varying Models
10:15-10:30 Coffee Break
Session 2: Econometrics
10:30-11:10 Jungyoon Lee (Royal Holloway)
Spatial Spillovers Across Housing Market Cycles
11:10-11:50 Stefano Soccorsi (Lancaster University)
Macroeconomic cycles and bond return predictability
11:50-12:30 Pipat Wongsa-art (City St George's, University of London)
Similarity-induced dependence in functional data via latent-feature distances
12:30-13:30 Lunch
Session 3: Macro
13:30-14:10 Tom Schmitz (Queen Mary University of London)
Implications of Work from Home for Wages and Aggregate Productivity
14:10-14:50 Ágnes Kovács (King's Business School)
Automated Credit Limit Increases and Consumer Welfare
14:50-15:30 Yikai Wang (University of Essex)
Revisiting Chamley and Aiyagari: Existence and Uniqueness of Steady States in Ramsey Taxation Models
15:30-16:00 Coffee Break
Session 4: Finance
16:00-16:40 Soohoon Kim (Korea Advanced Institute of Science & Technology)
Delay
16:40-17:20 Jack Fosten (Bayes Business School)
Forecast Evaluation for Functional Data
18:00+ Workshop Dinner (Union Tavern)
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