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)

Functional Principal Component Analysis for Correlated Functional Data Indexed by Latent-Features

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

18:30+ Workshop Dinner