MACROECONOMICS READING GROUP
Schedule Fall 2009
- Oct 14: Vladimir Bejan will present "The Dynamic Effects of Neutral and Investment-Specific Technology Shocks"
by Jonas D.M. Fisher (2006)
- Oct 21: Time Change: 5 -- 6 p.m, Hamilton Fout will present "The Effects of Shock Uncertainty and Learning on New Keynesian DSGE Model Dynamics"
by Stefano Eusepi, Hamilton Fout and Neville Francis (2009)
- Oct 28: No Meeting
- Nov 4: Eddery Lam will present "Learning the Wealth of Nations"
by Francisco Buera, Alexander Monge-Naranjo and Giorgio Primiceri (2008)
- Nov 13: Time and Day Change: 2:30 -- 3:30 p.m., Bebonchu Atems will present "Real Effective Exchange Rate Volatility and Growth: A Framework to Measure Advantages of Flexibility vs. Costs of Volatility"
by Michele Bagella, Leonardo Becchetti and Iftekhar Hasan (2005)
- Nov 18: Vladimir Bejan will present "Time to Build and Aggregate Fluctuations"
by Fynn Kydland and Edward Prescott (1982)
- Dec 2 : Hamilton Fout will present "Investment Shocks and the Relative Price of Investment"
by Alejandro Justiniano, Giorgio Primiceri and Andrea Tambalotti (2009)
- Dec 9 : Open
All meetings will be in 329 Waters Hall from 3:30 -- 4:30 p.m. To access the papers, please go to K-State Online.
If you are interested in joining the reading group, please email me.
Schedule Spring 2008
- Feb 15: "Production, Growth and Business Cycles" by King, Plosser and Rebelo
- Feb 29: "Nominal Price Rigidity, Money Supply Endogeneity, and Business Cycles" by Yun
- March 14: "International Real Business Cycles" by Backus, Kehoe and Kydland
- March 28: "Exchange Rate Dynamics Redux" by Obstfeld and Rogoff
- April 11: "Monetary Policy and Exchange Rate Volatility in a Small Open Economy" by Gali and Monacelli