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

Please note: Seminars are added throughout the academic year.

Thursday, September 12
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Émilien Gouin-Bonenfant, Columbia University
Location: R. Randall Rollins (R577)
Title: Follow the Money: The Distribution of Capital Income During Innovation Booms
Host: Nelson Lind

POSTPONED

Thursday, September 26
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Manpreet Singh, Georgia Tech
Location: R. Randall Rollins (R577)
Title: Labor Shopping Substitution and Retail Prices: Evidence from Plant Openings
Host: Nelson Lind

Thursday, October 3
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Zhihao Xu, Purdue University
Location: R. Randall Rollins (R577)
Title: Optimal Monetary Policy in Production Networks with Distortions
Host: Kaiji Chen/Nelson Lind

Thursday, October 10
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Givi Melkadze, Georgia State University
Location: R. Randall Rollins (R577)
Title: Sovereign Risk and Economic Activity: The Role of Firm Entry and Exit
Host: Nelson Lind

Thursday, October 24   
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Zachary Stangebye, University of Notre Dame
Location: R. Randall Rollins (R577)
Title: Living in Infamy: Bad Reputations in Emerging Markets
Host: Vivian Yue

Thursday, October  31  
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Jianjun Miao, Boston College
Location: R. Randall Rollins (R577)
Title: Asset Bubbles, R&D, and Endogenous Growth
Host:  Kaiji Chen

Please note: Seminars are added throughout the academic year.

Thursday, February 6
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Kurt Lunsford, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Location: R. Randall Rollins (R577)
Title: Business Cycles and Low-Frequency Fluctuations in the US Unemployment Rate
Host: Elena Pesavento

CANCELLED

Thursday, February 13
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Réka Juhász, University of British Columbia
Host: Nelson Lind/David McMillon

This is a joint seminar with the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.

Thursday, February 20
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Murillo Campello, Cornell University
Location: R. Randall Rollins (R577)
Title: Uncertainty Creates Zombie Firms:  Implications for Industry Dynamics and Creative Destruction
Host: Nelson Lind/Jillian Grennan

Thursday, February 27
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Roozbeh Hosseini, University of Georgia
Location: R. Randall Rollins (R577)
Title: Inequality, Redistribution and Optimal Trade Policy: A Public Finance Approach
Host: Nelson Lind

Thursday, March 6
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Manpreet Singh, Georgia Tech
Location: R. Randall Rollins (R577)
Title: Labor Shopping Substitution and Retail Prices: Evidence from Plant Openings
Host: Nelson Lind

Thursday, March 20
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Julieta Caunedo, Cornell University
Note Location: Rich 329A
Title: On the Investment Network and Development
Host: Nelson Lind

Thursday, March 27
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Francesco Furlanetto, Norges Bank
Location: R. Randall Rollins (R577)
Title: Macroeconomic Effects of  the Gender Revolution
Host: Juan Rubio-Ramirez

Thursday, April 3
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Alex Hsu, Georgia Tech
Location: R. Randall Rollins (R577)
Title: Speed of the Fed and the Cross-Section of Equity Returns
Host: Kaiji Chen

Thursday, April 10
1:00 pm - 2:15 pm
Egon Zakrajšek, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Location: R. Randall Rollins (R577)
Title: Inflation Factors
Host: Vivian Yue