2nd Women in Macro Workshop 

April 24, 2026

Venue: Central Bank of Ireland

Co-organizers: 

Dilan Aydin Yakut (Central Bank of Ireland)

Martyna Marczak (Trinity College Dublin and IM-TCD)

Alessia Paccagnini (University College Dublin and CAMA)

Vitaliia Yaremko (Trinity College Dublin and IM-TCD)

08:30-09:00: Registration, coffee

09:00-09:10: Welcoming remarks

09:10-11:00: Session 1

1. Non-linear Monetary Shocks in the Euro Area: The Role of Liquidity Constraints and Labor Market Frictions

Louise Narbonne (University of Rennes (CREM))

Discussant: Elizaveta Lukmanova (Central Bank of Ireland)

2. Monetary Policy, Agent Heterogeneity and Inequality – Insights from a Three-Agent New Keynesian Model

Maria Eskelinen (University of Oxford)

Discussant: Matija Lozej (Central Bank of Ireland)

3. Financial Constraints and Capital-Labor Substitution in Response to Monetary Policy

Hanna Onyshchenko (Bank of England) 

Co-author: Tereza Ranošová

Discussant: Laura Moretti (Central Bank of Ireland)

11:00 – 11:15: Coffee Break

11:15 – 12:30: Short-talks (5 papers)

1. Comparison in Dynamic Forecasting: A Bayesian LASSO State-Space and Bayesian Factor VAR Analysis

Mingchuan Zhou (Smurfit Business School, University College Dublin)

2. Are there asymmetries in euro area monetary policy?

Anna Stelzer (Oesterreichische Nationalbank)

Co-author: Michael Paarhufer

3. Subjective Belief Distortion and Monetary Policy Transmission

Ameerah Alsumluq (Innsbruck University)

4. The channels of monetary policy transmission via bank security portfolios

Sorcha Foster (Central Bank of Ireland)

Co-author: Oana Peia

5. Asset Purchase Programs and the Exchange Rate

Sinem Yağmur Toraman (European Stability Mechanism)

12:30 – 13:30: Lunch

13:30 – 14:30: Keynote lecture

            Hélène Rey (London Business School)

14:30 – 14:45: Coffee Break

14:45 – 16:05: Session 2

1. Demand for Dollars

Hannah Winterberg (University of Cologne) 

Co-authors: Benedikt Ballensiefen, Fabricius Somogyi

Discussant: Agustín S. Bénétrix (Trinity College Dublin)

2. The Macroeconomic Effects of Tariffs: Evidence From U.S. Historical Data

Tamar den Besten (Northwestern University)

Co-author: Diego R. Känzig

Discussant: Mishel Ghassibe (CREI)

16:05 – 16:20: Coffee Break

16:20 – 17:40: Session 3

1. House Price Expectations and Inflation Expectations: Evidence from Survey Data

Roshni Tara (Bank of England)

Co-authors: Vedanta Dhamija, Ricardo Nunes

Discussant: Margarita Rubio (University of Nottingham)

2. The ECB's Green Put: From Cheap Talk to Priced Action

Urszula Szczerbowicz (SKEMA Business School) 

Co-authors: Tristan Jourde, Floris van Dijk

Discussant: Davide Romelli (Trinity College Dublin)

17:40 – 17:50: Closing remarks

The structure of presentation in the main session is as follows:

-        Presentation: 20-25 minutes

-        Discussion: up to 10 minutes

-        General Q&A: 5+ minutes

The short talks should be up to 10 minutes.