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Economics 543b
Macroeconomics Workshop
Organized by: Tony Smith
A forum for presentation and discussion of state-of-the-art research in macroeconomics.
Presentations by research scholars and participating students of papers in closed economy
and open economy macroeconomics and monetary economics. |
| Spring 2008 |
Tuesday, 2:30-4:00
pm, 28 Hillhouse Avenue, Room 106 |
| February 26 |
George-Marios Angeletos,
MIT, "Policy with Dispersed Information" |
| March 4 |
Yongsung Chang, University
of Rochester, "Can A Representative Agent Model
Represent a Heterogeneous Agent Economy?" (with Sungbae An and Sun-Bin Kim) |
| March 25 |
Jesus Fernandez-Villaverde,
University of Pennsylvania, "Likelihood
Estimation of DSGE Models with Epstein-Zin Preferences" |
| April 1 |
Cristina Arellano,
University of Minnesota, "Default and the
Maturity Structure in Sovereign Bonds". |
| April 8 |
Laura Veldkamp, NYU Stern,
"Information Acquisition and
Under-Diversification" (with Stijn Van Nieuwerburgh). |
| April 15 |
Gauti Eggertsson, NY Fed,
"Was the New Deal Contractionary?" CANCELLED. |
| April 22 |
Fabrizio Perri, University
of Minnesota, "The International Diversification
Puzzle Is Not as Bad as You Think" (with Jonathan Heathcote). |
| April 29 |
Nicola Fuchs-Schundeln,
Harvard University, "Explaining the Low
Labor Productivity in East Germany — A Spatial Analysis". Meet
the speaker |
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