Research Workshops Workshop in Macro/International Economics

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 Harper C10), with no virtual options. Please contact workshop administrator Charisse Willis 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.

Autumn 2026

Date Time Location Topic Speaker Institution
Monday, September 28 12:00pm -- 1:15pm Harper C10 Who Can Control Our Firms? 
National Security and Foreign Ownership Regulation
Rodrigo Adao Chicago Booth
Monday, October 5 12:00pm -- 1:15pm Harper C10 Labor and Capital Taxation in Stochastic Economies Mikhail Golosov Kenneth C. Griffin Dept. of Economics
Monday, October 12 12:00pm -- 1:15pm Harper C10 Financial Sanctions and the Global Payments Network
Brent Neiman Chicago Booth
Monday, October 19 12:00pm -- 1:15pm Harper C10 TBA Juanma Castro-Vincenzi Kenneth C. Griffin Dept. of Economics
Monday, October 26 12:00pm -- 1:15pm Harper C10 Land Use Regulation, Homeownership, and the Cost of NIMBYism
Brian Greaney Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Monday, November 2 12:00pm -- 1:15pm
Harper C10 Zoning: Misallocation or Externalities?
Chang-Tai Hsieh Chicago Booth  
Monday, November 9 12:00pm -- 1:15pm Harper C10 The Effects of the Great Recession and NAFTA on Mortality
Matthew Notowidigdo Chicago Booth
Monday, November 16 12:00pm -- 1:15pm Harper C10 Risk and Return in Government Bonds Carolin Pflueger Harris School of Public Policy
Monday, November 23 NO CLASS  NO CLASS NO CLASS NO CLASS NO CLASS
Monday, November 30 12:00pm -- 1:15pm Harper C10  Assortative Matching through Partially Directed Search Ryungha Oh Chicago Booth  
Monday, December 7  12:00pm -- 1:15pm  Harper C10  TBA Esteban Rossi-Hansberg Kenneth C. Griffin Dept. of Economics