| macroeconomics seminar schedule | |||
| spring 2006 | |||
| Seminars are on selected Thursdays from 3:30 to 5:00 in room 315 at 270 Bay State Road. For more information, contact Professor Francois Gourio at fgourio@bu.edu. | |||
| date | speaker | topic | |
| Mar 02 | Yves Nosbusch (Harvard) | "Interest Rate Costs and the Optimal Maturity Structure of Government Debt" | |
| Mar 09 | Spring Break | ||
| Mar 16 | Emmanuel Farhi (MIT) | "Capital Taxation and Ownership when Markets are Incomplete" | |
| Mar 23 | Igor Makarov (Sloan) | "Forecasting the forecast of others: Implications for Asset Pricing" | |
| Mar 30 | Emi Nakamura (Harvard) | "Price Setting in Forward Looking Customer Markets" | |
| Apr 06 | Julie Thomas (Minnesota) | "Inflation and Interest Rates with Endogenous Market Segmentation" |
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| Apr 13 | Weinzierl & Mankiw (Harvard) | "Dynamic Scoring: A Back-of-the Envelope Guide" | |
| Apr 20 | Ravi Bansal (Duke (Fuqua)) | "Long Run Risks and Risk Compensation in Equity Markets" | |
| Apr 27 | Luis Viceira (HBS) | Cancelled | |
| May 04 | George Hall (Yale) | ||