Economics Seminars (2022-2023)

Economics Seminars are co-organized by CRED, CERPE and CeReFiM. Seminars in Namur usually take place on Tuesday, start at 4pm and end between 5.15pm and 5:30pm (location: room Camille Joset 401 or room E33). Joint Macro Seminars take place in Brussels at the NBB (Rue Montagne aux Herbes Potagères 61, Brussels).

Fall

September 22 - Joint Macro Research Seminar in Belgium (exceptionally on Thursday from 4:30 to 6:00 pm) Klaus Desmet (Cox School of Bus., South Met. University) - The Geographic Implications of Carbon Taxes - (NBB - Room A1)

October 04 - Federico Etro (University of Florence, crai) - Hybrid Marketplaces with Free Entry of Sellers - VIA TEAMS

October 11 - Pierre M. Picard (University of Luxembourg) - The Zoom City: Working From Home and Urban Land Use- Camille Joset

October 13 - Joint Macro Research Seminar in Belgium (exceptionally on Thursday from 4:30 to 6:00 pm)Michael Bauer (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco) - (NBB)

October 18 - Gonzague Vanooreenberghe (UCLouvain) - Camille Joset

October 25 - Gerdie Everaert (Gent University) -Bias of the Fixed Effects Estimator in Panel Data Local Projections-Camille Joset

November 08 - Arthur Silve (ULaval) - Building reputation: proxy wars and transnational identities- Camille Joset

November 15 - Agustin Tapsoba (Toulouse School of Economics) - Polygyny and the Economic Determinants of Family Formation Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa- E33

November 29 - Gianmarco Ottaviano (University of Bocconi) - Camille Joset

December 06 - Jolan Mohimont (National Bank of Belgium)- Softening the blow: Job retention schemes in the pandemic- Camille Joset

Winter

January 24 - Ekaterina  Zhuravsakaya (Paris School of Economics) Control through Empowerment: Evidence from Nation-Building in Soviet Central Asia

January 31 - Ewout Frankema (Wagenigen University)- From the commercial to the mineral transition. Long-term trade developments in Sub-Sahara Africa, 1800-present- Camille Joset

February 07 - Francesca Monti (UCLouvain) - The transmission of monetary policy when agents fear extreme inflation outcomes - Camille Joset

February 14 - Patrick Legros (ULB) - Competing for the Quiet Life: Toward an Organizational Theory of Market Structure - E33

February 16 -Joint Macro Research Seminar in Belgium (Thursday from 4:30 to 6:00 pm) Antonio Moreno (University of Navarra) - NBB (hybrid)-The Cyclicality of the Term Structure of Interest Rates

February 21 - Charles De Beauffort (National Bank of Belgium) -Government debt and expectations-driven liquidity traps- E33

February 28 - Lukasz Rachel (University College London) - Leisure-enhancing technological change - E33

March 07 - Maria Micaela Sviatschi (Princeton University) - E33

March 14 - Gustavo Bobonis (University of Toronto) - E33

March 16- Joint Macro Research Seminar in Belgium (Thursday from 4:30 to 6:00 pm) Domenico Giannone (Amazon.com, University of Washington, IAAE and CEPR) - NBB (hybrid)-Scarce, Abundant, or Ample? A Time-Varying Model of the Reserve Demand Curve

March 21 - Michael Stützer (DHBW Mannheim) - A golden opportunity: The gold rush, entrepreneurship and culture - E33

March 28 - Mathieu Couttenier (ENS Lyon) - E33

Spring

April 18 - Karel Mertens (Federel Reserve Bank of Dallas) - Inaugural Lecture (International Francqui Chair in Macroeconomics)

April 25 -  Karel Mertens (Federel Reserve Bank of Dallas) - Class of excellence UNamu (International Francqui Chair in Macroeconomics) - A New Look at the Inflation-Unemployment Trade-off in the U.S.- Camille Joset

April 27 -  Karel Mertens (Federel Reserve Bank of Dallas) - Class of excellence UGent (International Francqui Chair in Macroeconomics) -The Returns to Government R&D: Evidence from U.S. Appropriations Shocks

May 02 - Giovanni Ricco (Warwick University) - Trouble every day: Monetary policy in emerging economies, a study of South Africa-E33

May 04 -Joint Macro Research Seminar in Belgium (Thursday from 4:30 to 6:00 pm) Giovanni Ricco (Warwick University) - National Bank of Belgium-

External Instrument SVAR Analysis for Noninvertible Shocks

May 08 - Karel Mertens (Federel Reserve Bank of Dallas) - International Symposium (International Francqui Chair in Macroeconomics) - NBB (Brussels)

May 09 - Karel Mertens (Federel Reserve Bank of Dallas) - International Symposium (International Francqui Chair in Macroeconomics) - NBB (Brussels)

May 10 -  Karel Mertens (Federel Reserve Bank of Dallas) - Class of excellence KULeuven (International Francqui Chair in Macroeconomics)- A Robust Test for Weak Instruments with Multiple Endogenous Regressors

May 11 -  Karel Mertens (Federel Reserve Bank of Dallas) - Class of excellence UAntwerp (International Francqui Chair in Macroeconomics)- The Returns to Government R&D: Evidence from U.S. Appropriations Shocks

May 16 - Ariell Reshef (Paris School of Economics) - Production Function Estimation with Multi-Destination Firms  - Camille Joset

May 23 - Lauren Bergquist (Yale University) - Camille Joset

May 30 - TBA - Camille Joset

 

Last updated: 01 March 2023 | Contact: romain.houssa@unamur.be