Univertsity of Chicago: Department of Economics

News and Workshops

Money & Banking Workshop

Winter 2005

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

Jan 4
No Meeting.

Jan 11
Michael Ostrovsky (Harvard University)
“Stability in Supply Chain Networks”

Jan 18
William Fuchs (Stanford University)
“Contracting With Repeated Moral Hazard and Private Evaluations”

Jan 25
Anthony Fai-Tong Chung (Stanford University)
“Sustainable Policy Outcomes with Coordinated Reforms”

Feb 1
Guido Menzio (Northwestern University)
“High Frequency Wage Rigidity”

Feb 8
Bryan Graham (Harvard University)
“Identifying Social Interactions Through Excess Various Contrasts”

Feb 15
Patrick Kehoe (Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis)
“A Critique of Structural VARs Using Real Business Cycle Theory” joint with V. V. Chari and Ellen R. McGrattan.

Feb 22
Adriano Rampini (Northwestern)
“New or Used? Investment with Credit Constraints” joint with Andrea Eisfeldt.

March 1
Larry Jones (University of Minnesota)
Fertility and Social Security

March 8

Frank Schorfeide (University of Pennsylvania)
"On the Fit and Forecasting Performance of New-Keynesian Models" joint with Marco Del Negro, Frank Smets, and Raf Wouters.


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