Macro

Workshop Schedule 2024-2025

Program Directors:

Sergio Ocampo / Steve Williamson

Fall Term 2024

Tuesday, Sept. 17, Room 4161 SSC, 11:45 am - 1:00 pm

Igor Livshits (Federal Reserve Bank - Philadelphia)
"Building Credit Histories"

Monday, Sept. 23, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30 - 5:00 pm

Luigi Pistaferri (Stanford)
"Marriage, Assortative Mating, and Wealth Inequality"
Short-Term Visitor
Student Seminar

Tuesday, Sept. 24, Room 4161 SSC, 11:45 am - 1:00 pm

Luigi Pistaferri (Stanford)
"Revisiting the Employment Effects of the American with Disabilities Act"
(joint with Jeremy Lise and Elena Pastorino)
Short-Term Visitor

Tuesday, Oct. 8, Room 4161 SSC, 11:45 am - 1:00 pm

Ben Pugsley (University of Notre Dame)
"Superstar Firms Through the Generations"

Tuesday, Oct. 22, Room 4161 SSC, 11:45 am - 1:00 pm

Diego Daurich (USC - Marshall)
"An Equilibrium Analysis of the Effects of Neighborhood-Based Interventions on Children"

Tuesday, Oct. 29, Room 4161 SSC, 11:45 am - 1:00 pm

Guillermo Ordonez (University of Pennsylvania)
"Business, Liquidity, and Information Cycles"

Tuesday, Nov. 5, Room 4161 SSC, 11:45 am - 1:00 pm

Shengxing Zhang (Carnegie Mellon University - Tepper)
"Money Demand in the Production Network"

Tuesday, Nov. 12, Room 4161 SSC, 11:45 am - 1:00 pm

Lukas Freund (Columbia Business School)
"Superstar Teams"

Tuesday, Nov. 26, Room 4161 SSC, 11:45 am - 1:00 pm

Linjie Hao (Western University)
"The Choice of Collateralized Contracts with Endogenous Asset Liquidity"

Tuesday, Dec. 3, Room 4161 SSC, 11:45 am - 1:00 pm

Marcelo Arbex (University of Windsor)
"Materials, Technology and Growth: Quantifying the Costs of Circularity"

Winter Term 2025 

Tuesday, Mar. 4, Room 4161 SSC, 11:45 am - 1:00 pm

John Bailey Jones (Federal Reserve Bank - Richmond)
"Decomposing Black-White Wealth Differences: Earnings, Demographics, and Rates of Return"

Tuesday, Mar. 11, Room 4161 SSC, 11:45 am - 1:00 pm

Pamela Medina (Rotman School of Management)
"Trade in Appliances, Household Production, and Labor Force Participation"

Tuesday, Mar. 18, Room 4161 SSC, 1:45 am - 1:00 pm

Wendy Morrison (Federal Reserve Bank - Minneapolis)
"Redistribution and Investment"

Tuesday, Apr. 1, Room 4161 SSC, 11:45 am - 1:00 pm

Felicia Ionescu (Federal Reserve Board)
CANCELLED

Tuesday, Apr. 8, Room 4161 SSC, 11:45 am - 1:00 pm

Felipe Alves (Bank of Canada)
"Some Like it Hot: Monetary Policy Under Okun's Hypothesis"
(joint with Gianluca Violante)

Summer Term 2025

Tuesday, Apr. 22, Room 4161 SSC, 12:00 - 1:30 pm

Yan Guo (Western)
"Voluntary Reserve Target Revisited"
Student Talk

Tuesday, May 6, Room 4161 SSC, 1:30 - 3:00 pm

Shuning Li (Western)
"Shortage of Women, Marriage Patterns, and Education Choices in China"
Student Talk

Tuesday, May 13, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30 - 5:00 pm

Juan Holguin (Western)
"Input and Output Competition and Misallocation"
Student Talk

Tuesday, May 20, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30 - 5:00 pm

Ian O'Donnell (Western)
"Moving on Up: Immigrant Job Search and Human Capital Accumulation"
Student Talk