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Events and Seminars

Macro Seminar

Spring 2021

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Information Acquisition, Efficiency, and Non-Fundamental Volatility (joint with Benjamin Hébert)
Jennifer La'O (Columbia University)
February 16th, 2021
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm


Latent Heterogeneity in the Marginal Propensity to Consume
Laura Pilossoph (Federal Reserve New York)
February 23rd, 2021
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm


Exchange Rates and Monetary Policy with Heterogeneous Agents: Resurrecting the Real Income Channel (joint w/ Adrien Auclert, Martin Souchier, and Ludwig Straub)
Matthew Rognlie (Northwestern University)
March 2nd, 2021
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm


Skill Heterogeneity and Aggregate Labor Market Dynamics
John Grigsby (Northwestern University)
March 9th, 2021
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm


A Congestion Theory of Unemployment Fluctuations (joint w/ Yusuf Mercan and Petr Sedlacek)
Benjamin Schoefer ( UC Berkeley)
March 16th, 2021
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm


NO SEMINAR - STUDENT HOLIDAY
March 23rd, 2021
12:00 am - 7:00 pm


The Global Financial Resource Curse (joint w/Gianluca Benigno and Martin Wolf)
Luca Fornaro (CREI/UPF/Barcelona GSE)
March 30th, 2021
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm


Borders within Europe (joint w/ Marta Santamaría and Uğur Yeşilbayraktar)
Jaume Ventura (CREI/UPF/Barcelona GSE) -- Joint w/Macro & International Seminar for information contact Kim Scantlebury, kscants@mit.edu
April 6th, 2021
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm


Belief Distortions and Macroeconomic Fluctuations
Francesco Bianchi (Duke University)
April 13th, 2021
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm


NO SEMINAR - STUDENT HOLIDAY
April 20th, 2021
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm


Supply-Side Effects of Monetary Policy (joint w/Emmanuel Farhi and Kunal Sangani)
David Baqaee (UCLA)
April 27th, 2021
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm


TBA
Ayşegül Şahin (Univ of Texas at Austin)
May 4th, 2021
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm


TBA
Ben Bernanke (Brookings Institution)
May 11th, 2021
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm


TBA
Morten Ravn (UCL)
May 18th, 2021
4:15 pm - 5:45 pm


Massachusetts Institute of Technology • Department of Economics
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