Activities - Workshops · Macroeconomics Breakfast

Registration is now open.
 

If you're interested in signing up for a slot, send your request to mnovoa@crei.cat (please remember to include the title of your presentation)

 

First quarter (Sep.-Dec.)

 

October 1

Arturo Ormeño (UPF)
"Survey Expectations of Inflation, Learning and DGSE Model Estimation"

 

October 8
Cancelled

 

October 15
Ozan Eksi (UPF)
"Lower Inequality, Higher Volatility: Are They Related?"
 

October 22
 Alexandre Simons (Université Catholique de Louvain)
"How does Technology Transfer affect Backward Linkages? A Simple Model"
 

October 29
Arnoud Stevens (Universiteit Gent)

"Oil Demand and Supply Shocks: an Analysis in an Estimated DSGE-Model"

November 5
No Macro Breakfast: Job Market Rehearsals

 

November 12
Tomaz Cajner (UPF)
"Wage Rigidities and Inefficient Separations in a Search and Matching Model"
 

November 19
Paula Garda (UPF)
"Informal Employment and Labor Market Volatility"

 

November 26
Markus Brückner (UPF)
"The Effectiveness of Government Expenditures During Crisis: Evidence from Regional Government Spending in Japan 1990-2000"

 

December 3
Francesco Caprioli (UPF)

"Optimal Fiscal Policy, Learning and Default"

 

December 10
Gregor Schwerhoff (Universität Bonn)
"Household Bargaining over Parental Leave and Labor Market Participation"
 

December 17
No Macro Breakfast

 

Second quarter (Jan.-March) 

No Macro Breakfasts in January & February due to CREI recruiting seminars

 

March 4
Eduard Talamàs (UPF)

"Kitchin's Phenomenon and the Gold Standard"

 

March 11
Tomaz Cajner (UPF)
"Labour Market Frictions, Reallocation and TFP" (joint with J. Grobovsek)
 
March 18
Markus Brückner (UPF)

"Fiscal Expansions Affect Unemployment, but They May Increase it" (joint with Evi Pappa)
Annex: figures

 

March 25
Thijs van Rens (CREI-UPF)
"The Vanishing Procyclicality of Labor Productivity" (with Jordi Galí)

 

Third quarter (April-June)

 

April 1
Easter holidays

 

April 8
Cancelled

 

April 15
Cancelled

 

April 22
Cancelled

 

April 29
Cancelled

May 6
Benedikt Herz (UPF)

"Can Search Frictions Explain Interindustry Wage Differentials?"

 

May 13
Lien Laureys (UPF)
"A New Keynesian Model with Labor Market Frictions and Human Capital Depreciation"

 

May 20
Isabel Cairó (UPF)
"Financing Constraints and Job Destruction"

 

May 27
No Macro Breakfast (18th CEPR European Summer Symposium in International Macroeconomics, ESSIM)

 

June 3
Paula Garda (UPF)
"Why is Informal Employment Countercyclical?"
 

June 10
Gregor Schwerhoff (Universität Bonn)
"Globalization and the Dynamics of Productivity and Prices" (joint with Mouhamadou Sy)

 

June 17
No Macro Breakfast

 

June 24
Regional holiday (Sant Joan)