VMACS Junior
A regular, open, online, international and inter-institutional macroeconomics seminar, featuring talks by junior researchers through July and early August.
July 2-August 4, 2020
Tuesdays and Thursdays @ 12PM NY / 5PM London / 6PM CET
Registration
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Program
The seminars will take place on Zoom on Tuesdays and Thursdays, starting at 12 pm NY time (5pm UK time/6 pm Stockholm time) through August 4th.
Presentations are 45 minutes, followed by 15 minutes of discussion.
Thursday, July 2
Christian vom Lehn and Thomas Winberry
The Investment Network, Sectoral Comovement, and the Changing U.S. Business Cycle
Tuesday, July 7
Victoria Gregory
Firms as Learning Environments: Implications for Earnings Dynamics and Job Search
Thursday, July 9
Fabian Eckert, Sharat Ganapati and Conor Walsh
Skilled Scalable Services The New Urban Bias in Recent Economic Growth
Tuesday, July 14
Axelle Ferriere, Gaston Navarro and Ricardo Reyes-Heroles
Escaping the Losses from Trade: The Impact of Heterogeneity on Skill Acquisition
Thursday, July 16
Elias Einio, Josh Feng and Xavier Jaravel
What Drives Inclusive Innovations? The Importance of Innovators’ Backgrounds
Tuesday, July 21
Rodrigo Adão, Martin Beraja and Nitya Pandalai-Nayar
Technological Transitions with Skill Heterogeneity Across Generations
Thursday, July 23
Elisa Rubbo
Networks, Phillips Curves, and Monetary Policy
Tuesday, July 28
Felipe Saffie, Liliana Varela and Kei-Mu Yi
The Micro and Macro Dynamics of Capital Flows
Thursday, July 30
Sebastian Doerr, Thomas Drechsel and Donggyu Lee
Top Incomes, Financial Intermediation and Small Firms
Tuesday, Aug 4
Daniel L. Greenwald and Adam Guren
Contact
If you want to get in touch, have feedback or suggestions, or want to propose a speaker, please e-mail us at vmacsjunior@gmail.com
Organizers
Corina Boar, New York University
Louphou Coulibaly, University of Pittsburgh
Kieran Larkin, Institute for International Economic Studies, University of Stockholm
Katja Mann, Copenhagen Business School
Joseba Martinez, London Business School
Tommaso Porzio, Columbia Business School