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Macro Workshops

The Macro workshops are regular and very informal meetings where faculty and graduate students present research ideas, discuss interesting papers or get updates on methods. Everybody is welcome to attend or present. To sign up for a presentation, email Christian Zimmermann. Check the schedule regularly here as short term changes may occur.

All meetings are Wednesdays at 12:20pm, Monteith 339

Date	Presenter	Topic
March 4	Parag Waknis	Getting the Central Bank to Commit: An Experiment in the Search Theory of Money
March 11	Spring Break
March 18	Uluc Aysun	Financial Frictions and the Lending Channel: Cross-country Evidence
March 25	Paul Hsu	Some simple equilibrium models in asset pricing
April 1	Catalina Granda	Underground economy and the business cycle: Some stylized facts
April 8	Christopher Jeffords	Micropolitical Foundations of the Size of Government (A Brief Literature Review Based on the U.S.)
April 15	Matthiew Burnside	Unified growth theory: just how unified?
April 22	Catalina Granda	The Great Moderation
April 29	Sanglim Lee	Credit Risk Transfer and Credit Default Swap

Past workshops: Spring 2005, Fall 2005, Spring 2006, Fall 2006, Spring 2007, Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Fall 2008.