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MACROECONOMICS SEMINAR
Fall 2009

Seminars meet on Tuesdays (unless noted otherwise) at 3:30-5:00pm in Mergenthaler 426. Copies of the paper are available the week prior to the seminar in the departmental office (Mergenthaler 440). Those who are off-campus can request a copy by emailing Karen Allen or by downloading them from this web site. Directions to the Department of Economics can be found here and click this for the campus map.

There will be a "preseminar" where a graduate leads a discussion of papers related to the recent financial crisis. The preseminar is scheduled at noon (12:00-12:55) in Megenthaler 426. There will be a professor supervising. Click here for the schedule.

Date Speaker Title
Sep. 8 Enrique Sentana
CEMFI

Sep. 15 Gauti Eggertsson
New York Fed

What fiscal policy is effective at zero interest rates? [PDF]

Sep. 22 Anil Kashyap
Chicago GSB

Will The U.S. Bank Recapitalization Succeed? Eight Lessons from Japan [PDF]

Sep. 29 Olivier Jeanne
JHU

canceled

Oct. 6 Stefan Nagel
Stanford

Depression Babies: Do Macroeconomic Experiences Affect Risk-Taking? [PDF]

Oct. 13 Federico Bandi
JHU

Nonparametric Stochastic Volatility [PDF]

Oct. 20 Anton Korinek
Maryland

Managing Asset and Credit Booms and Busts: A Pigouvian Taxation Approach

Oct. 27 Emanuel Moench
New York Fed

Financial Intermediation, Asset Prices, and Macroeconomic Dynamics

Nov. 3 Egon Zakrajsek
Federal Reserve Board

Credit Risk and the Macroeconomy: Evidence from an Estimated DSGE Model [PDF]

Nov. 5 Jon Steinsson
Columbia Univ.

Iceland: The Meltdown

(joint seminar with the CFE)
Nov. 10 Fatih Guvenen
Minnesota

canceled

Nov. 17 NO SEMINAR

Nov. 24 Annette Vissing-Jorgensen
Northwestern

Consumer Credit: Learning your Customer's Default Risk from what (s)he Buys [PDF]

Dec. 1 Ruediger Bachmann
Michigan

Dec. 8 Abishek Gupta
JHU