News and Workshops

Money & Banking Workshop

Fall 2003

This workshop meets every Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. in SS 401.
For questions, please contact Shirley Ogrodowski

Sept 30
Roger Myerson (University of Chicago)
"Oligarchic Property Rights and Investment" joint with Serguey Braguinsky

Oct 7
Eric Hurst (University of Chicago)
"Consumption vs. Expenditure" joint with Mark Aguiar

Oct 14
Richard Lyons (University of California, Berkeley)
"A New Micro Model of Exchange Rate Dynamics"

Oct 21
John Cochrane (University of Chicago)
"International Risk Sharing Is Better Than You Think, or Exchange Rates Are Too Smooth" joint with Michael Brandt and Francis Longstaff

Oct 28
Francesco Caselli (Harvard University)
"Dynastic Management"

Nov 4
Chris Sleet (University of Iowa)
"Dynamic Optimal Taxation with Private Information"

Nov 11
Lawrence Uren (Princeton University)
"The Allocation of Labor and Endogenous Search Decisions"

Nov 18
Joao Pedro Hrotko (University of Chicago)
"Adjustment Costs and Firm Specific Capital"

Nov 25
Adrien Verdelhan (University of Chicago)
"A Habit-Based Explanation of the Exchange Rate Risk Premium"

Dec 2
Lee Ohanian (University of California, Los Angeles)
"Deflation and the International Great Depression: A Productivity Puzzle"

Dec 9
Casey Mulligan (University of Chicago)
"Robust, Aggregate Implications of Stochastic Discount Factor Volatility"

Economics Workshops and Seminars:
500 Economic Theory
512 Econometrics
516 Applied Dynamic Economics
530 Money & Banking
590 Applications of Economics
Rational Choice
592 Economics Policy and Public Finance