UNC Department of Economics
Macro-Money Seminar and Student-Paper Workshop

Fall 2008--Spring 2009

As of April 21, 2009

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
Friday
Oct
3
3:30
Ga 211
Matt Canzoneri
Georgetown
Macroeconomics of a Key Currency
Friday
Oct
10
3:30
Ga 211
Kartik Athreya
Richmond Fed
A Quantitative Theory of Information and Unsecured Credit
Friday
Oct
24





Friday
Oct
31
3:30
Ga 211
Neil Wallace
Penn State
Coalition-Proof Trade and the Friedman Rule in a Lagos-Wright Model
Friday
Nov
7
3:30
Ga 211
Todd Schoellman
Clemson
The Occupations and Human Capital of US Immigrants
Friday
Nov
14
3:30
Ga 211
Richard Froyen
UNC-CH
Monetary Policy and Long-term Interest Rates under Inflation Targeting: The New Zealand Experience
Friday
Nov
21
3:30
Ga 211
Tatevik
Sekhposyan
UNC-CH
The Local Effects of Monetary Policy
Thursday
Note
Change
Dec
4
3:00
Ga 210
Michael Owyang
St. Louis Fed
The Propagation of Regional Recessions








Friday
Feb
6
3:30
Ga 211
Robert Tamura
Clemson
Economic Growth in the Long Run
Friday
Apr
3
3:30
Ga 211
Mohammad Jahan-Parvar
ECU
Equity Returns and Business Cycles in Small Open Economies
Friday
Apr
17
3:30
Ga 211
Maurizio Iacopetta Georgia Tech
Formal Education and Public Knowledge
Friday
Apr
24
3:30
Ga 211
Chris Papageorgiou
IMF
Disaeases and Development:
A Theory of Inflation Dynamics and Economic Behavior