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.
Fall 2024 Seminars
For connection information, please contact Carmen Andira Watson (cwatson@worldbank.org).
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Date | Time | Venue | Speaker | Paper |
Wednesday | 12:00 - 1:00pm | IMF HQ1-9-611 | Gideon Bornstein (University of Pennsylvania) | |
Thursday | 12:00 - 1:15pm | MC 7-370 | Treb Allen (Dartmouth College) | |
Thursday | 12:00 - 1:15pm | G2-116 | Stephie Fried (SF Fed) | Homework in Climate Economics: Household Production, Carbon Emissions, and Climate Policy |
Thursday | 12:00 - 1:15pm | G2-116 | Adrien Bilal (Stanford University) | The Macroeconomic Impact of Climate Change: Global vs. Local Temperature |
Wednesday | 12:00 - 1:15pm | (IMF) HQ1 | Greg Buchak (Stanford University) | |
Thursday | 12:00 - 1:15pm | G2-116 | Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel (Universidad del Desarrollo, Chile) | |
Thursday | 12:00 – 1:15 pm | G2-116 |
Rafael Machado Parente (IMF) | |
Thursday | 12:00 - 1:15pm | Kevin Donovan (Yale University) | ||
Thursday | 12:00 - 1:15pm | Paul Carillo (George Washington University) | ||
Spring 2024 Seminars
For connection information, please contact Carmen Andira Watson (cwatson@worldbank.org).
| Date | Time | Venue | Speaker | Paper |
| Wednesday February 7, 2024 (Joint with & hosted by IMF) | 12:00 - 1:00pm | IMF HQ1-9-611 | Markus Brunnermeier (Princeton University) | The International Monetary System and Safe Assets |
| Wednesday March 6, 2024 (Joint with & hosted by IMF) | 12:00 - 1:00pm | IMF HQ1-9-611 | Julieta Caunedo (Cornell University) | On the Investment Network and Development |
| Thursday March 14, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:15pm ET | MC 3-570 | Kirill Borusyak (University of California, Berkeley) | Understanding Migration Responses to Local Shocks |
| Thursday March 21, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:15pm ET | MC 3-570 | Ariel Burstein (UCLA) | Supplier Churn and Growth: A Micro-to-Macro Analysis |
| Thursday March 28, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:15pm ET | MC 3-570 | Klaus Desmet (Southern Methodist University) | Ethnic Remoteness Reduces the Peace Dividend |
| Thursday April 4, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:15pm ET | MC 3-570 | Yingyan Zhao (George Washington University) | No Country for Dying Firms: Evidence from India |
| Thursday April 11, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:15pm ET | MC 3-570 | Laura Alfaro (Harvard Business School) | Global Supply Chains: The Looming “Great Reallocation” |
| Thursday April 25, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:15pm ET | MC 3-570 | Hannes Malmberg (University of Minnesota) | The Macroeconomics of Intensive Agriculture |
| Thursday May 2, 2024 (Joint with IMF, hosted by World Bank) | 12:00 - 1:15pm ET | MC 3-570 | Kerem Cosar (University of Virginia) | The Baltic Exchange: Weather Risk and International Trade in Early Modern Europe |
| Thursday May 9, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:15pm ET | MC 3-570 | Christian Dustmann (University College London) | The Effects of Immigration on Places and Individuals – Identification and Interpretation |
| Thursday May 16, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:15pm ET | MC 3-500 | Shafaat Yar Khan (Syracuse University) | Trade-Policy Dynamics: Evidence from 60 Years of U.S.-China Trade |
| Thursday May 24, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:15pm ET | MC 3-570 | Remi Jedwab (George Washington University) | The Skyscraper Revolution: Global Economic Development and Land Savings |
| Thursday May 30, 2024 | 12:00 - 1:15pm ET | MC 3-570 | Gerard Padró I Miquel (Yale University) | Competitive Capture of Public Opinion |
| Wednesday June 5, 2024 (Joint with & hosted by IMF) | 12:00 - 1:00pm ET | HQ1-9-611 (IMF) | Diego Comin (Dartmouth) | Anatomy of Technology and Tasks in the Establishment |
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Last Updated: Sep 11, 2024