Fall 2015

 

Schedule: Spring 2015
Date Location Topic Speaker
10/2 PLC 410

Optimal Prices in a Multi-Sector Model Under Rational Inattention

Financial Crises and Labor Market Dynamics: Evidence from a Data-Rich DSGE Model

Chad Fulton
University of Oregon

Sacha Gelfer University of Oregon

10/9 PLC 410

Interest Rate Rules in Practice – the Taylor Rule or a Tailor-Made Rule?

“Unfunded liabilities” and uncertain fiscal financing

Adam Check
University of Oregon
Erin Hunt  University of Oregon
10/16 PLC 410 Fiscal Policy and Debt Management with Incomplete Markets David Evans
University of Oregon
10/23 PLC 410 Aggregate Implications of a Credit Crunch: The Importance of Heterogeneity Ben Brennan
University of Oregon
10/30 PLC 410 Adaptive Learning and Business Cycles Brian Dombeck
University of Oregon
11/6 PLC 410 Interest Rate Rules in Practice: the Taylor Rule or a Tailor-Made Rule? Adam Check
University of Oregon
11/13 PLC 410 (Not) Dancing Together: Monetary Policy Stance and the Government Spending Multiplier Jean Falconer
University of Oregon
11/20 PLC 410 Financial Crises and Labor Market Dynamics: Evidence from a Data-Rich DSGE Model Sacha Gelfer
University of Oregon
12/4 PLC 410 Optimal Prices in a Multi-Sector Model Under Rational Inattention Chad Fulton
University of Oregon

While macro group is comprised primarily of UO faculty and graduate students, we welcome faculty and students from other institutions. Please contact Bruce McGough at bmcgough “at” uoregon “dot” edu for more about scheduling.