News and Workshops
Money & Banking Workshop
Spring 2009
This workshop meets Tuesdays at 3:30 p.m. in Ro 329.
For questions, please contact Lenka Reznicek.
Archives (Fall 2003), Archives (Winter 2004), Archives (Spring 2004),
Archives (Fall 2004), Archives (Winter 2005), Archives (Spring 2005),
Archives (Fall 2005), Archives (Winter 2006), Archives (Spring 2006),
Archives (Fall 2006), Archives (Winter 2007), Archives (Spring 2007),
Archives (Fall 2007), Archives (Winter 2008), Archives (Spring 2008),
Archives (Fall 2008), Archives (Winter 2009).
March 31
Stephanie Schmitt-Grohe (Columbia)
"What's News In Business Cycles" (joint with Martin Uribe)
April 7
Jeremy Lise (University College London)
"Matching, Sorting, and Wages" (joint with Costas Meghir and Jean-Marc Robin)
April 14
Matthias Doepke (Northwestern)
"The Baby Boom and World War II: A Macroeconomic Analysis"
(joint with Moshe Hazan and Yishay Maoz)
April 21
Roger Guesnerie (College de France)
"Expectational Coordination with Long Lived Agents"
Discussion papers: "Macroeconomic and Monetary Policies from the Eductive Viewpoint" and "Expectational Coordination and Heterogeneity of beliefs in a class of Economies with Strategic Substitutabilities: the complete information case." (joint with Pedro Jara-Moroni)
April 28
Anil Kashyap (Chicago Booth School of Business)
"Which Banks Survive A Banking Crisis?" (joint with Emilia Bonaccorsi di Patti (Bank of Italy))
May 5
Xavier Gabaix (NYU Stern School of Business)
"Fixing the Asset Pricing Properties of Macroeconomic Models with Variables Rare Disasters" and "Dynamic Incentive Accounts," with an Application to Optimal Taxation and to Optimal CEO Incentives. (Note: revised version of "Dynamic Incentive Accounts" May 4, 2009)
May 12
Mark Rosenzweig (Yale)
Special Presentation: The Eighth Annual D. Gale Johnson Lecture (Stuart 105 at 3:30 pm, reception to follow in the Social Science Tea Room, Room 201)
"Traditional Institutions, Economic Development, and Economic Growth: New Perspectives on Caste in India"
For more information, contact Joanna Vlahos at jvlahos@uchicago.edu.
May 19
Harald Uhlig (University of Chicago)
"A Model of a Systemic Bank Run"
May 26
Ezra Oberfield (University of Chicago)
"Short-Lived Interest Rate Shocks and Aggregate Productivity"
June 2
Juan Pablo Nicolini (Universidad Torcuato di Tella)
"Monetary Policy and the Quantity Theory of Money"
June 9
Fernando Alvarez (University of Chicago)
"Durable consumption and asset management in the presence of transaction and information cost," (joint with Luigi Guiso and Francesco Lippi)
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
