
Macroeconomics Seminars
The Economics Department is pleased to announce our upcoming Macroeconomics seminars.
Macroeconomics seminars will be held on Thursdays from 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM (Eastern time), unless indicated otherwise. Some Atlanta Fed/Emory Joint Seminars will be held on Thursdays from 11:45 AM - 1:00 PM (Eastern time). If a seminar is being held via Zoom, please contact Marie Browne if you would like to attend: mpbrown@emory.edu
Fall 2023 Schedule
Back to topPlease note: Seminars are added throughout the academic year.
Thursday, September 7
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Jonathan Vogel, UCLA
Location: R. Randall Rollins (Room R577)
Title: "The Race Between Education, Technology, and the Minimum Wage"
Host: Nels Lind
Thursday, September 14
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
David Wiczer, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Location: R. Randall Rollins (Room R577)
Title: "Stimulus Through Insurance: The Marginal Propensity to Repay Debt"
Host: Nels Lind

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Sharon Traiberman, New York University
Location: R. Randall Rollins (Room R577)
Title: “Occupations, Field Choice, and Globalization"
Host: Nels Lind
Thursday, September 28
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Fernando Parro, Penn State
Location: R. Randall Rollins (Room R577)
Title: "Learning and Expectations in Dynamic Spatial Economies"
Host: Nels Lind

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Eugenio Rojas, University of Florida
Location: R. Randall Rollins (Room R577)
Title: “Stochastic Volatility in Interest Rates and Trend Cycles”
Host: Nels Lind

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Matt Jaremski, Utah State University
Location: R. Randall Rollins (Room R577)
Title: "Signals and Stigmas from Banking Interventions: Lessons from the Bank Holiday of 1933"
Host: Caroline Fohlin
Thursday, October 26
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Stephan Heblich, University of Toronto
Location: R. Randall Rollins (Room R577)
Title: "Slavery and the British Industrial Revolution"
Host: Maggie Jones/Nels Lind
Note: This is a joint seminar with applied micro.
Thursday, November 2
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Levi Crews, University of Chicago
Location: R. Randall Rollins (Room R577)
Title: TBA
Host: Nels Lind
Spring 2024 Schedule
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Thursday, February 15
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Kairong Xiao, Columbia Business School
Location: TBA
Title: TBA
Host: Kaiji Chen
Thursday, February 22
1:00 PM - 2:`15 PM
Jonathan Dingel, Chicago Booth
Location: TBA
Title: TBA
Host: Nels Lind/Maggie Jones
Note: This is joint seminar with applied micro.

1:00 PM - 2:`15 PM
Sydney Ludvigson, NYU
Location: TBA
Title: TBA
Host: Nels Lind
Thursday, March 7
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Eric van Wincoop, University of Virginia
Location: TBA
Title: TBA
Host: Nels Lind
Thursday, March 21
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Giorgio Primiceri, Northwestern University
Location: TBA
Title: TBA
Host: Nels Lind
Thursday, March 28
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Ezra Oberfield, Princeton University
Location: TBA
Title: TBA
Host: Nels Lind
Thursday, April 4 *Note: This date may change.
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Simon Gilchrist, New York University
Location: TBA
Title: TBA
Host: Nels Lind
Thursday, April 11
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Presenter TBA
Location: TBA
Title: TBA
Host: Nels Lind
Thursday, April 18
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Itamar Drechsler, Wharton Finance, University of Pennsylvania
Location: TBA
Title: TBA
Host: Tao Zha
Thursday, April 25
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Egon Zakrajšek, Bank for International Settlements, Boston Fed (effective October 2023)
Location: TBA
Title: TBA
Host: Nels Lind