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CREI Lectures in Macroeconomics

CREI Lectures in Macroeconomics

Co-Sponsored by Princeton University Press

The Centre de Recerca en Economia Internacional (CREI) is a research centre sponsored by Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) and Generalitat de Catalunya. It is located at the main campus of the UPF in Barcelona. CREI is launching a new series of bi-annual lectures in macroeconomics, with support from Princeton University Press. The aim is to bring young but already senior speakers to Barcelona. Scholars will have recently made a major, focused contribution to the study of macroeconomics, or international economics. The lectures will provide a high-level summary of recent work that has already had a large impact on the profession. Princeton University Press has a agreed to publish a series of CREI Lectures in Macroeconomics.

Schedule of Lectures

Labor Markets and Business Cycles
Inaugural Speaker : Robert Shimer (University of Chicago)
Date: June 17-19, 2008

Inaugural Lecture Brochure (pdf)

Lectures will be held in the main auditorium, at the CREI's new buiding.
UPF, Ciutadella Campus, C/ Wellington/Ramon Turro