Agenda

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We will be hosting a macro workshop on March 8th with Patrick Kehoe, Mark Aguiar and Tim Kehoe himself. It will be a fantastic opportunity to learn and participate.

It will be held in the Hall of Grades 9-6.

Date: Monday 18, March2024 - 13:30h

End date: Friday 8, March2024 - 14:50h

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On March 18 at 14:45, we will find Nicola Fuchs- Schündeln (Goethe University Frankfurt) in the IAE Seminary Room. 

Nicola Fuchs-Schündeln is a professor of Macroeconomics and Development at Goethe University in Frankfurt. Prior to joining Goethe University in 2009, she was an assistant professor at Harvard University. She received her PhD in economics from Yale University in 2004 and holds an honorary doctorate from Otto von Guericke University in Magdeburg.

She is director of the CEPR macroeconomics and growth program, chair of the Review of Economic Studies, and an elected member of the Econometric Society. He received the 2018 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize from the German Science Foundation, Germany's highest scientific award, and the 2016 Gossen Prize from the German Economic Association. He is a member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina and the Scientific Advisory Councils of the Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Action of Germany and the Central Bank of Germany. 

It has many affiliations with international research networks.

Date: Monday 18, March2024 - 14:45h

End date: Monday 18, March2024 - 15:45h

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Next March 19 at 2:40 p.m., Evan Piermont's presentation will take place in Seminar Room B3-123-C

Evan is Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor) in the Department of Economics, Royal Holloway, University of London. Study decision theory and its applications

Date: Tuesday 19, March2024 - 14:40h

End date: Tuesday 19, March2024 - 15:40h

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Next March 20 at 1:30 p.m., Jim Constain's presentation will take place in the Sala TBC.

Jim Constain has been a staff economist at the Bank of Spain since 2006. He obtained a doctorate in economics from the University of Chicago in 1997, and has been a professor at Pompeu Fabra University (Barcelona) and Carlos University. III (Madrid), as well as a frequent visitor to the University of California, Santa Cruz. His research studies how realist frictions affect the dynamics of macroeconomic general equilibrium models. He has particularly focused on labor market search frictions, incomplete insurance markets, nominal rigidities, heterogeneous information aggregation, and costly decision making. Much of his recent work studies macroeconomic policy interactions in the euro area.

Date: Wednesday 20, March2024 - 13:30h

End date: Wednesday 20, March2024 - 14:30h

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Next March 21 at 2:20 p.m., Enrique Ide's presentation "Artificial Intelligence in the Knowledge Economy" will take place in Seminar Room B3-123-C

Enrique is a theoretical microeconomist interested in industrial organization and the economics of organizations. His research has focused on understanding how organizations deal with innovation and change, including whether firms with market power can use their privileged position to prevent the entry of new competitors with more innovative or better quality His research has been published in the American Economic Review.

Date: Thursday 21, March2024 - 14:20h

End date: Thursday 21, March2024 - 15:20h

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Next March 22, throughout the day, the presentation of Jérèmy Lucchetti will take place in the Sala de Graus.

Jeremy Laurent-Lucchetti is Professor of Economics at the Geneva School of Economics and Management at the University of Geneva. He finished his Ph.D. at HEC Montreal (University of Montreal) in 2009 and was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Bern and visiting researcher at the Toulouse School of Economics. His research interests lie at the intersection of political economy, environmental economics and development economics and focus on explaining the roots of violent conflict. He is a member of the CEPR Policy and Research Network (PRN) on "Conflict Prevention: Policies for Peace". He has published in scientific journals such as the American Journal of Agricultural Economics, the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, the Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, Games and Economic Behavior or the Journal of Economics and Management Strategy. He has worked on several political reports for various institutions such as the United Nations, the Ministry of Transport of Quebec or the Ministry of Agriculture of Canada.

Date: Friday 22, March2024 - 09:00h

End date: Friday 22, March2024 - 20:00h