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Boston College Macroeconomics and Financial Economics Seminar

Susanto Basu  Kit Baum  Fabio Ghironi  Matteo Iacoviello
Peter Ireland  Robert Murphy  Fabio Schiantarelli

Spring 2008 Schedule

Organizers:
Peter Ireland and Fabio Schiantarelli

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All seminars are held on Thursdays, 3:30-5:00 P.M., 21 Campanella Way, Seminar Room 429, (unless otherwise noted).

Date

Speaker

Title

Mar. 20

Yu-Chin Chen, University of Washington

"Can Exchange Rates Forecast Commodity Prices?" (w/K. Rogoff and B. Rossi)

Apr. 8 (Tuesday) 12:00-1:30 PM

Steve Cecchetti, Brandeis University

"Monetary Policy and the Financial Crisis of 2007-2008"

Apr. 10

Kiminori Matsuyama, Northwestern University (visiting MIT)

"Aggregate Implications of Credit Market Imperfections"

Apr. 17

Philippe Aghion, Harvard University

"Can Policy Interact with Culture? Minimum Wage and the Quality of Labor Relations"

Apr. 24

Kristoffer Nimark, Reserve Bank of Australia (visiting NYU)

"Dynamic Higher Order Expectations"

May 2, Friday

BC/BU Macro Workshop (at BU)

Program


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