Seminar Series

Mon, Jan 23 12:00pm
Speaker: Sang-Yoon Lee, University of Mannheim
Host: Yongseok Shin
""Entrepreneurs, Managers, and Inequality""

Wed, Feb 01 12:00pm
Speaker: Michael Owyang, FRB St. Louis
"Financial Stress and the Factor-Augmented Smooth Transition Autoregression"

Mon, Feb 06 12:00pm
Speaker: Michael McCracken, FRB St. Louis
TBA

Fri, Feb 24 12:00pm
Speaker: Lutz Killian, University of Michigan
Host: Luciana Juvenal
"The Role of Inventories and Speculative Trading in the Global Market for Crude Oil"

Wed, Feb 29 4:00pm *
Speaker: Yongsung Chang, University of Rochester
Host: Juan Sanchez and Yongseok Shin
TBA

Fri, Mar 02 12:00pm
Speaker: Arpad Abraham, EIU
Host: Juan Sanchez
"Efficient Risk Sharing with Limited Commitment and Hidden Saving"

Wed, Mar 07 4:00pm *
Speaker: Mirko Wiederholt, Northwestern University
Host: Juan Sanchez and Yongseok Shin
"Exogenous Information, Endogenous Information and Optimal Monetary Policy"

Wed, Mar 21 4:00pm **
Speaker: Mario Crucini, Vanderbilt University
Host: Rajdeep Sengupta
"Do Sticky Prices Increase Real Exchange Rate Volatility at the Sector Level?"

Fri, Mar 23 12:00pm ***
Speaker: Faith Guvenen, FRB Minneapolis/Chicago
Host: Raul Santaeulalia
"The Nature of Countercyclical Income Risk"

Mon, Mar 26 12:00pm
Speaker: Roozbeh Hosseini, Arizona State University
"Is There ‘Too Much’ Inequality in Health Spending Across Income Groups?"

Wed, Mar 28 4:00pm
Speaker: Manuel Santos, University of Miami
Host: Juan Sanchez
"An Economic Analysis of Medical Expenditures"

Mon, Apr 02 12:00pm
Speaker: Juan Sanchez, FRB St. Louis
""Too Big to Cheat""

Wed, Apr 11 12:00pm
Speaker: Yi Wen, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
""Two-Way Capital Flows and Global Imbalanced: A Neoclassical Approach""

Mon, Apr 16 12:00pm
Speaker: Pinar Yesin, Swiss National Bank
Host: Juan Sanchez and Adrian Peralta-Alva
"Foreign Currency Loans in Europe: Incentives to Borrow in a Foreign Currency and Currency Mismatch in the Banking Sector"

Wed, Apr 18 4:00pm *
Speaker: Nir Jaimovich, Duke University
"The Trend is the Cycle: Job Polarization and Jobless Recoveries"

Fri, Apr 20 12:00pm ***
Speaker: Hanming Fang, University of Pennsylvania
Host: Alejandro Badel
"Why Do Life Insurance Policyholders Lapse? The Roles of Income, Health and Bequest Motive Shocks"

Wed, Apr 25 4:00pm ***
Speaker: Hugo Hopenhayn, UCLA
Host: Juan Sanchez, Yongseok Shin, Michele Boldrin
"On the Measure of Distortions"

Fri, Apr 27 12:00pm
Speaker: Daniel Sanches, FRB Philadelphia
Host: Chris Waller
"Private Provision of Liquidity and the Role of Banking Regulation"

Fri, May 04 12:00pm ***
Speaker: Betsy Caucutt, Western Ontario
Host: Alejandro Badel
"Early and Late Human Capital Investments, Borrowing Constraints, and the Family"

Mon, May 07 12:00pm
Speaker: David Wheelock, FRB St. Louis
"Federal Reserve Lending to Troubled Banks During the Financial Crisis, 2007-10""

Fri, May 11 12:00pm ***
Speaker: Maurizio Mazzocco, UCLA
Host: Raul Santaeulalia-Llopis
"Understanding Corruption: Theory and Evidence from the Audits of Local Governments"

Fri, Jun 01 12:00pm ***
Speaker: Maria Marta Ferreyra, CMU
Host: Maria Canon
TBA

Mon, Jun 04 12:00pm
Speaker: Ruben Hernandez, FRB St. Louis
TBA

Wed, Jun 06 12:00pm
Speaker: Daniel Thornton, FRB St. Louis
TBA

Wed, Jun 13 12:00pm
Speaker: B. Ravikumar, FRB St. Louis
TBA

Fri, Jun 15 12:00pm ***
Speaker: Alessandra Voena, Kennedy S. of Government, University of Chicago
Host: Alejandro Badel and Raul Santaeulalia
TBA

Tue, Sep 25 12:00pm ***
Speaker: Andrea Moro, Vanderbilt University
Host: Alejandro Badel
TBA

Fri, Sep 28 12:00pm ***
Speaker: Marco Cosconati, Bank of Italy
Host: Maria Canon and Raul Santaeulalia-Llopis
TBA

Fri, Nov 30 12:00pm ***
Speaker: Luigi Pistaferri, Stanford University
Host: Maria Canon
TBA

Fri, Dec 07 12:00pm ***
Speaker: Rafael Lopes De Melo, University of Chicago
Host: Maria Canon
TBA