In this workshop, students, faculty, and invited visitors present their macroeconomics and international economics research and research papers. 

Students, faculty, and invited visitors present papers on the theoretical and empirical studies in real and monetary aspects of international trade and monetary policies and institutions.

The workshop will be held in-person (in HC 3B), with no virtual options. Please contact workshop administrator Mary Kate Stanfa to be added to the listserv for weekly updates or for information. Please refer to the weekly announcement for updates or time changes.

Since Autumn Quarter 2019, the workshop has been organized jointly between Chicago Booth and the University of Chicago Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics. The majority of the talks are given by internal speakers presenting works in progress, though some talks are reserved for external speakers.

When possible, links to the workshop papers are posted to this page for printing. Occasionally, speakers choose not to circulate their papers. In such cases, the link will be unavailable.

Winter 2025

Date Time Location Topic Speaker Institution
Wednesday, January 15 1:30pm - 3:00pm Harper 219 Strategic (Dis)Integration John Sturm MIT (Princeton Postdoc)
Wednesday, January 22 1:30pm - 3:00pm Harper 219 Capital Market Integration and Growth Across the United States Leonardo D'Amico  Harvard
Friday, January 24 10:00am - 11:30am Harper C09 TBA Tishara Garg MIT

 

Spring 2025

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Autumn 2024

Date Time Location Topic Speaker Institution
Monday, September 30th 12:00pm - 1:15pm Harper C10

Earnings Instability

View paper.

Christina Patterson Chicago Booth
Monday, October 7th 12:00pm - 1:15pm Harper C10
A Theory of How Workers Keep Up With Inflation Erik Hurst Chicago Booth
Monday, October 14th 12:00pm - 1:15pm Harper C10 NO WORKSHOP --- ---
Monday, October 21st 12:00pm - 1:15pm Harper C10

Stochastic Responses and Marginal Valuation with an Application to Uncertain Climate Change

View paper and in-progress book chapter.

Lars Hansen
Chicago Booth
Monday, October 28th 12:00pm - 1:15pm Harper C10

On the Dynamics of a Big Push

View paper.

Fernando Alvarez UChicago Econ
Monday, November 4th 12:00pm - 1:15pm Harper C10

Two-Sided Sorting of Workers and Firms: Implications for Spatial Inequality and Welfare

View paper.

Guangbin Hong UChicago Postdoc: Econ and Mansueto Urban
Monday, November 11th 12:00pm - 1:15pm Harper C10

Business Concentration around the World: 1900-2020

View paper.

Yueran Ma Chicago Booth
Monday, November 18th 12:00pm - 1:15pm Harper C10

A World Trading System For Whom? Evidence from Global Tariffs

View paper.

Rodrigo Adão
Chicago Booth
Monday, November 25th Thanksgiving - No Workshop  -- -- -- --
Monday, December 2nd 12:00pm - 1:15pm Harper C10

Interest Rate Risk in Banking

View paper.

Stefan Nagel
Chicago Booth
Monday, December 9th 12:00pm - 1:15pm Harper C10 Treasury Market Dysfunction and the Role of the Central Bank Anil Kashyap Chicago Booth