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Macroeconomics, Trade, and Finance Seminars

February 01-June 28, 2023
Washington, DC
The World Bank

The Macroeconomics, Trade, and Finance Seminar Series is a weekly series hosted by the World Bank's research department. The series invites leading researchers from the fields of macroeconomics, growth, trade, international integration, and finance to present the results of their recent research in a seminar format.

 

Spring 2023 Seminars

For connection information, please contact Carmen Andira Watson (cwatson@worldbank.org)

DateTimeVenueSpeakerPaper
Wednesday
February 1, 2023
(Joint with IMF)
12:00 - 1:00pm ETOnlineJohn Cochrane (Stanford University)The Fiscal Theory of the Price Level and Expectations and the Neutrality of Interest Rates
Thursday
March 2, 2023
(Joint with IMF & hosted by WB)
12:00 - 1:15pm ETOnlineThomas Philippon (NYU)Additive Growth               
Thursday
March 9, 2023

Part 1:
12:00 - 12:45pm ET

Part 2:
12:45 - 1:45pm ET

MC 3-570Anton Korinek (U VA/Brookings)

Part 1: Using Large Language Models and Cognitive Automation for Economic Research

Part 2: “The economics of transformative AI” (covering papers on work, development, growth and alignment)

Note that attendees are welcome to attend either or both parts of this seminar.

Thursday
March 16, 2023
12:00 - 1:15pm ETMC 3-570Will Peterman (Federal Reserve Board)Understanding the Inequality and Welfare Impacts of Carbon Tax Policies
Thursday
March 23, 2023
12:00 - 1:15pm ETMC 3-570Diego Perez (NYU)The Macroeconomic Implications of US Market Power in Safe Assets
Thursday
March 30, 2023
12:00 - 1:15pm ETMC 3-570Dietrich Vollrath (U Houston)Agrarian Origins of Individualism and Collectivism
Thursday
April 6, 2023
(Joint with IMF & hosted by WB)
 MC 3-570Costas Arkolaris (Yale) 
Thursday
April 27, 2023
12:00 - 1:15pm ETMC 3-570Nancy Qian (Kellogg School of Management) 
Wednesday
May 3, 2023
(Joint with & hosted by IMF)
12:30 - 1:45pm ET Moritz Schularik (Sciences Po Paris and The University of Bonn) 
Thursday
May 11, 2023
12:00 - 1:15pm ETMC 3-570Sebastian SoteloDeforestation: A Global and Dynamic Perspective
Thursday
May 18, 2023
12:00 - 1:15pm ETMC 3-570tbd 
Thursday
May 25, 2023
12:00 - 1:15pm ETMC 3-570Esteban Rossi-HansbergOn the Geographic Implications of Carbon Taxes
Thursday
June 1, 2023
12:00 - 1:15pm ETMC 3-570tbd 
Thursday
June 8, 2023
(Joint with IMF & hosted by WB)
12:00 - 1:15pm ETMC 3-570David Nagy (Princeton) 
Thursday
June 15, 2023
12:00 - 1:15pm ETMC 3-570tbd 
Thursday
June 22, 2023
12:00 - 1:15pm ETMC 3-570Joseph ShapiroInstitutions, Comparative Advantage, and the Environment

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Last Updated: Mar 20, 2023