Macroeconomics, Growth & Development Workshops
Jointly held with the Centre for Growth and Business Cycle Research (CGBCR)
Autumn 2011
11 October 2011
Pierre-Richard Agénor (Manchester) with Devrim Yilmaz (Manchester)
The Simple Dynamics of Public Debt with Productive Public Goods
18 October 2011
Bo Yang (Surrey)
Explaining Business Cycles: News Versus Data Revisions
15 November 2011
Riikka Nuutilainen (Olou)
China’s Structural Rebalancing – Results From a DSGE Model.
22 November 2011
Alexandre Janaik (Chile)
Unemployment, Participation and Worker Flows Over The Life Cycle
29 November 2011
Sofia Bauducco (Central Bank of Chile)
Optimal fiscal policy in a small open economy with limited commitment
Spring 2010
8 February 2011
Pierre-Richard Agénor (Manchester)
Capital Regulation, Monetary Policy and Financial Stability.
15 February 2011
Vea Papadopoulou (Manchester)
TBA
1 March 2011
Christopher Martin (Bath)
Has the UK abandoned inflation targeting? Policy rate responses to the enduring financial crisis.
8 March 2011
Nicholas Dimsdale (Queens College)
The Bank of England and the UK Economy 1890-1913
22 March 2011
Massimo Antonini (St Peters College)
TBA
29 March 2011
Christopher Bowdler (Oxford)*
Information Variables and the Price Puzzle: A New Test of the Sims Hypothesis
3 May 2011
Dudley Cooke (Exeter)
Monetary Policy and the Exporting Decision of Firms
10 May 2011
William Tayler (Manchester)
TBA
The workshop meets on Tuesdays, 4.15-5.45pm, in Room 2.017 (Second Floor, Arthur Lewis Building).
* Note the change in the room of presentation: 4.210 Uni Place Tue-29-Mar.
Autumn 2010
The workshop meets on Tuesdays, 4.15-5.45pm, in Room 2.017 (Ground Floor, Arthur Lewis Building).
12 October 2010
Mahbub Morshed (Illinois)
Real Exchange Rate Dynamics: The Role of Elastic Labor Supply.
19 October 2010
Marta Aloi (Nottingham)
Economic Development, Health, Inequality and the Environment
26 October 2010
Paul Levine (Surrey)
CES Technology and Business Fluctuations
9 November 2010
Paulo Santo-Monteiro (Warwick)*
Labor force heterogeneity: implications for the relation between
aggregate volatility and government size
16 November 2010
Alice Schoonbroodt (Southampton)
TBA
23 November 2010
Evangelos Dioikitopolous (Brunel)
Ageing and the Allocation of Public Expenditures on Health and Education
TBA
Note: * denotes a change in day and/or room of presentation.
Notification of forthcoming seminars will be sent out by email a few days in advance. If you want to join the mailing list, or for questions regarding the program, contact Paul Middleditch, seminar co-ordinator at paul.middleditch@manchester.ac.uk