Fall 2007--Spring 2008
As of April 22, 2008
If you
are interested in presenting a paper, please contact
Michael Salemi (Michael_Salemi@unc.edu). As the authors provide papers,
they will be linked to the titles in the schedule.
| Date | Time | Room | Speaker | Topic | |||
| Monday |
Sept |
10 |
4:00 | Ga211 | Lutz Hendricks |
Iowa State |
Educational
Attainment in U.S. Cities |
| Friday | Sept |
21 |
3:30 |
Ga210 |
Oksana Leukhina |
UNC-CH |
Information
Asymmetries and an Endogenous Productivity Reversion Mechanism |
| Thursday |
Oct |
4 |
4:30 |
Ga 211 |
Ted Temzelides |
Univ. of Pittsburgh |
A Dynamic Model of the Payment System |
| Friday |
Oct |
5 |
3:30 |
Ga 211 |
Sergiy Peridriy |
UNC |
Endogenous Credit
Market Incompleteness: RBC Approach to Emerging Market Crises |
| Friday |
Oct |
12 |
4:30 Note Change |
Ga 211 |
Simon Peter Anderson |
UVA |
Shouting To Be Heard in
Advertising |
| Friday |
Oct |
26 |
3:30 |
Ga 211 |
Mark Jensen |
UNC |
Inflation Target Uncertainty and Tests
of the Expectations Hypothesis of Long Term Interest Rates |
| Friday |
Nov |
2 |
3:00 Note time change |
Ga 211 |
Tatevik Sekhpoysan paper joint with Barbara Rossi |
UNC |
Has models' forecasting
performance of future output growth changed over time, and why? To obtain a copy of this paper please contact tatevik@email.unc.edu |
| Thursday |
Nov |
8 |
3:30 |
Ga 309 |
Robert Lucas |
Univ. of Chicago |
Trade
and the Diffusion of the Industrial Revolution |
| Friday |
Nov |
9 |
3:30 |
Ga 211 |
Noah Williams |
Princeton |
The Conquest of South American Inflation (joint with Tom Sargent and Tao Zha) |
| Friday |
Nov |
16 |
3:30 |
Ga 211 |
Zubeyir Kilinc |
UNC |
Staggered Wage Contracts with
Nash Bargaining Postponed until the Spring |
| Friday |
Dec |
5 |
3:30 |
Ga 211 |
Iourii Manovskii |
Penn |
Accounting
for the Changing Life-Cycle Profiles of Earnings Note change in date. |
| Wednesday |
Dec |
5 |
4:00 |
Ga 211 |
Rody Manuelli |
Univ. of Wisconsin |
Postponed until the Spring |
| Spring
Semester |
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| Friday Postponed |
Feb |
8 |
3:30 |
Ga 211 |
Kevin Hoover |
Duke |
TBA |
| Friday |
Feb |
15 |
3:30 |
Ga 211 |
Julio Rotemberg |
Harvard |
Minimally Altruistic Wages
and Unemployment in a Matching Model |
| Friday |
Feb |
22 |
3:30 |
Ga308 |
Kevin Hoover |
Duke |
Empirical Identification of the
Vector Autoregression: The Causes and Effects of U.S. M2 |
| Friday |
Feb |
29 |
3:30 |
Ga 211 |
Zubeyir Kilinc |
UNC |
Staggered
Wage Contracts with
Nash Bargaining Figures for paper |
| Friday |
Mar |
7 |
Spring Break Begins |
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| Friday |
Mar |
14 |
Spring Break |
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| Friday |
Mar |
21 |
Good Friday Holiday |
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| Friday Postponed |
Mar |
28 |
3:30 |
Ga 211 |
Neville Francis |
UNC |
The Impact of Learning on the
Propogation of Macroeconomic Shocks |
| Friday |
Apr |
4 |
3:30 |
Ga 211 |
Frank Warnock |
UVA |
Cross-Border
Returns Differentials Joint with International Seminar |
| Friday |
Apr |
11 |
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| Friday |
Apr |
18 |
3:30 |
Ga 211 |
James Kahn |
Fed NY and NYU |
Housing
Prices, Productivity Growth and Learning |
| Friday Cancelled due to illness |
Apr |
25 |
3:00 |
Ga 211 |
Matt
Canzoneri |
Georetown |
Monetary
Aggregates and Liquidity in a Neo-Wisksellian Framework |