Univertsity of Chicago: Department of Economics

News and Workshops

Money & Banking Workshop

Fall 2007

This workshop meets every Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. in Ro 329.
For questions, please contact Shirley Ogrodowski
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September 25
Harald Uhlig
(Chicago)
"How Far Are We From the Slippery Slope? The Laffer Curve Revisited" joint research with Mathias Trabant.

October 2
Guido Lorenzoni
(MIT)
"Persistent Appreciations and Overshooting" joint research with Ricardo Caballero.
http://econ-www.mit.edu/faculty/glorenzo/papers

October 9
Alessandro Pavan
(Northwestern)
"Policy with Dispersed Information" joint research with Marios Angeletos.
http://faculty.wcas.northwestern.edu/~apa522/AP-policy.pdf

October 16
Natalia Korvrijnykh
(Chicago)
"Debt Contracts and Short-Term Commitment."
http://home.uchicago.edu/~nkovrijn/partial.pdf

October 23
Sergey Mityakov
(Chicago)
"Special Interests and Financial Liberalization: the Case of Mexico."
http://home.uchicago.edu/~smityako/MityakovThesis.pdf

October 30
Mike Golosov
(MIT)
"Decentralized Trading with Private Information" joint research with Guido Lorenzoni and Aleh Tsyvinski.

November 6
David Autor
(MIT)
"Inequality and Specialization: The Growth of Low-Skill Service Employment in the United States" joint research with David Dorn.
http://econ-www.mit.edu/faculty/dautor/papers

November 13
Simon Board
(UCLA)
"Relational Contracts with On-the-Job Search."

November 20
Joe Kaboski (Chicago)
"Development and Finance: A Tale of Two Sectors" joint research with Paco Buera and Yongs Shin.
www.faculty.econ.northwestern.edu/faculty/buera/taleoftwosectors.pdf

November 27
Stefania Garetto
(Chicago)
"Input Sourcing and Multinational Production."
http://home.uchicago.edu/~garettos/Garetto_07.pdf

December 4
Vasco Carvahho
(Chicago)
"Aggregate Fluctuations and the Network Structure of Intersectoral Trade."
http://home.uchicago.edu/~carvalho/JMPCarvalho.pdf


 



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