Macro
Workshop Schedule 2022-2023
Program Directors:
Steve Williamson and Baxter Robinson
Fall Term 2022
Tuesday, Sept. 20, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30-5:00 pm
Javier Bianchi (Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis)
"Bank Runs, Fragility, and Credit Easing"
(joint with Manuel Amador)
Tuesday, Sept. 27, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30-5:00 pm
Duhyeong Kim (Western University)
"Negative Nominal Interest Rates and Monetary Policy"
Tuesday, Oct. 4, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30-5:00 pm
Mauricio Torres Ferro (Western University)
"Uncertain Expenses, Portfolio Choice and the Distribution of Money"
Tuesday, Oct. 11, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30-5:00 pm
Mark Rempel (University of Toronto)
"Stockpiling Liquidity to Acquire Innovation"
Tuesday, Oct. 18, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30-5:00 pm
Paulina Restrepo-Echavarria (Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis)
"Resource Curse or Blessing? Sovereign Risk in Resource-Rich Emerging Economies"
Tuesday, Oct. 25, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30-5:00 pm
Ming Xu (Queen's University)
"Over-Optimism about Graduation and College Financial Aid"
Tuesday, Nov. 8, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30-5:00 pm
Joaqin Saldain (Bank of Canada)
"A Quantitative Model of High-Cost Consumer Credit"
Tuesday, Dec. 6, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30-5:00 pm
Jihyun Kim (Western University)
"The Role of Government Firm Finance Policy in the Rise of Zombie Firms"
Winter Term 2023
Tuesday, Mar. 7, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30-5:00 pm
Kyle Herkenhoff (University of Minnesota)
"The Anatomy of Monopsony"
Tuesday, Mar. 21, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30-5:00 pm
Shouyoung Shi (Queens University)
"Learning, On-the-Job Search and Wage-Tenure Contracts"
Tuesday, Mar. 28, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30-5:00 pm
Jesse Perla (University of British Columbia)
TBA
CANCELLED
Tuesday, Apr. 4, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30-5:00 pm
Yongseok Shin (Washington University, St. Louis)
"Is Software Eating the World?"
Faculty Seminar
Short-Term Visitor
Wednesday, Apr. 5, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30-5:00 pm
Yongseok Shin (Washington University, St. Louis)
"Big Push in Distorted Economies"
Graduate Seminar
Short-Term Visitor
Tuesday, Apr. 11, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30-5:00 pm
Bettina Brüggemann (McMaster University)
"Entrepreneurial Rates of Return and Wealth Inequality"
Tuesday, Apr. 18, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30-5:00 pm
Henry Siu (University of British Columbia)
"The Occupational Ladder: Implications for Wage Growth and Wage Gaps over the Life Cycle"
Tuesday, April 25, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30-5:00 pm
Taizen Mori (Western)
"Pent-Up Demand and the Price Level"
Student Workshop
Summer Term 2023
Tuesday, May 9, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30-5:00 pm
Fenfang Xiang (Western)
"Adverse Selection, Private Collateral Provision, and Monetary Policy"
Student Workshop
Tuesday, May 23, Room 4161 SSC, 12:00-1:00 pm
Jihyun Kim (Western)
"The Role of Government Firm Finance Policy in the Rise of Zombie Firms"
Student Workshop
Tuesday, May 23, Room 4161 SSC, 3:30-5:00 pm
Chong Wang (Western)
"Endogenous Sovereign Debt Disclosure with Asymmetric Information"
Student Workshop