Money and Banking Workshop

The Money and Banking workshop is organized jointly between the Becker Friedman Institute (BFI), the Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics, and the Chicago Booth School of Business. The majority of the talks are given by external speakers presenting works in progress; however, some talks are reserved for internal speakers. Please refer to the weekly announcement for up-to-date time changes.

During the Fall Quarter, this workshop will meet Wednesdays from 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. in SHFE 146. View past workshops: Spring 2024 | Fall 2023.

For questions, please contact Jamie Temmer. 

October 2
Laura Pilossoph, Duke University
"Overworked: Implications for a Shorter Workweek" (with Gregor Jarosch and Anthony Swaminathan)

October 9
Michael Waugh, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
"Heterogeneous Agent Trade"

October 16
Conor Walsh, Columbia University
"Are Inflationary Shocks Regressive? A Feasible Set Approach"

October 23
Benjamin Schoefer, University of California, Berkeley
"Conflict in Dismissals: Evidence from ``Separations by Mutual Agreement'' in France" ( Coauthor: Pauline Carry )

October 30
Martin Beraja, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 
“The Life-cycle of Concentrated Industries”

November 6
Simon Gilchrist, New York University
"The Green Transition in a Putty-Clay Model of Capital"

November 13
Johannes Wieland, University of California, San Diego
“Why Are Some Recoveries Weak and Others Strong?”

November 20
Maryam Farboodi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"Equilibrium Spillover of Big Data" (with Peter Kondor and Pablo Kurlat)

November 27
NO MEETING

December 4
Mark Aguiar, Princeton University
Topic: TBA

December 11
Thomas Sampson, London School of Economics
Topic: TBA