News and Workshops

Money & Banking Workshop

Autumn 2008

This workshop meets every Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. in Ro 329.
For questions, please contact Lenka Reznicek.

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September 30
Lars Hansen (University of Chicago)
"Modeling the Long Run: Valuation in Dynamic Stochastic Economies"

October 7
Gadi Barlevy (Economic Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago)
"A Leverage-based Model of Speculative Bubbles"

October 14 (NOTE: this session held in Rosenwald 301)
Thomas J. Sargent (NYU)
"Monetary Policies and Low-Frequency Manifestations of the Quantity Theory"

October 21
Cristina Arellano (University of Minnesota; Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis)
"Default and the Maturity Structure in Sovereign Bonds"

October 28
Mirko Wiederholt (Northwestern University)
"Business Cycle Dynamics under Rational Inattention"

November 4
No meeting

November 11
Aspen Gorry (University of Chicago)
"Labor Market Experience and Worker Flows"

November 18
Benjamin Jones (Kellogg School of Management; Northwestern University)
"The Knowledge Trap: Human Capital and Development Reconsidered"

November 25
Marco Bassetto (Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago)
"Government Investment and the European Stability and Growth Pact" and "Dynamic Investment and Budget Rules for State vs. Local Governments"