Winter 2023 – UCR | Department of Economics

Macroeconomics Seminars Winter 2023

Christina Gnuschke — Tue, 03 Jan 2023 23:37:04 +0000

Friday, 2:00-3:20 pm
In-Person Seminars will be held in Sproul 2206.
Zoom meeting ID’s will be emailed out before each seminar.

Questions? Contact Marcelle Chauvet

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.

DATE	NAME	TITLE OF PRESENTATION
1/13/2023 *Zoom	No Seminar
1/20/2023 *Sproul 2206	Natalia Bailey (Monash University)	Seasonal and Cyclical Long Memory Modeling
1/27/2023 *Zoom	Ana Maria Herrera (University of Kentucky)	When do State-Dependent Local Projections Work?
2/03/2023 *Zoom	Ana Beatriz Galvão (Warwick Business School)	Sovereign Defaults: a panel binary conditional forecasting approach
2/10/2023	No Seminar
2/17/2023 *Sproul 2206	Lutz Kilian (Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas)	The Role of the Prior in Estimating VAR Models with Sign Restrictions
2/24/2023 *Sproul 2206	Oscar Jorda (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco)	The Longer-Run Effects of Monetary Policy
3/03/2023 *Sproul 2206	Manfred Keil (Claremont McKenna) & Ed Leamer (UCLA)	Two New Ways to Forecast Recessions
3/10/2023 *Sproul 2206	James Hamilton (UCSD)	Principal Component Analysis of Nonstationary Series
3/17/2023 *Zoom	James Morley (University of Sydney)	A Structural Measure of the Shadow Federal Funds Rate

Christina Gnuschke — Tue, 03 Jan 2023 23:28:31 +0000

Wednesday, 2:00-3:20 pm
In-Person Seminars will be held in Sproul 2206.
Zoom meeting ID’s will be emailed out before each seminar.

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.

DATE	NAME	TITLE OF PRESENTATION
1/11/2023	No Seminar
1/18/2023 *Sproul 2206	Alex Wellsjo (UC San Diego)	Simple Actions, Complex Habits: Lessons from Hospital Hand Hygiene
1/25/2023	No Seminar
2/01/2023	No Seminar
2/08/2023	No Seminar
2/15/2023	No Seminar
2/22/2023 *Sproul 2206	Basit Zafar (University of Michigan)	Understanding Gaps in College Outcomes by First-Generation Status
3/01/2023	No Seminar
3/08/2023 *Sproul 2206	Jeremy Magruder (UC Berkeley)	Highly Powered Analysis Plans
3/15/2023 *Sproul 2206	Meera Mahadevan (UC Irvine)	Women Leaders Improve Environmental Outcomes: Evidence from Crop Fires in India

Christina Gnuschke — Tue, 03 Jan 2023 17:30:06 +0000

Thursday, 3:30-4:50 pm
In-Person Seminars will be held in Sproul 2206.
Zoom meeting ID’s will be emailed out before each seminar.

Questions? Contact Tae-hwy Lee

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.

DATE	NAME	TITLE OF PRESENTATION
1/12/2023 *Zoom	Donggyu Kim (KAIST, Seoul)	Large Volatility Matrix Analysis Using Global and National Factor Models
1/19/2023 *Zoom	Ekaterina Seregina (Colby College)	Doubly Sparse Estimator for High-Dimensional Covariance Matrices
1/26/2023 *Sproul 2206	Pedro Issac Chavez Lopez (UC Riverside)	High Dimensional Supervised Forecasting for Conditional Quantiles: Quantile Three Pass Regression Filter
2/02/2023 *Zoom	Qihui Chen (CUHK-Shenzhen)	Semiparametric Conditional Factor Models: Estimation and Inference
2/09/2023 Zoom 10:00am	Burak Saltoglu (Boğaziçi University, Istanbul)	Analyzing Individual Risk Taking Behavior with Machine Learning: An Application with a Pension Fund Data
2/14/2023 (Tuesday) Zoom	Yundong Tu (Peking University)	Shrinkage Estimation of Multiple Threshold Factor Models
2/23/2023 *Zoom	Liangjun Su (Tsinghua University, Beijing)	Low-rank Panel Quantile Regression: Estimation and Inference
3/02/2023 Zoom 10:00am	Anders Kock (University of Oxford)	Consistency of p-norm based tests in high dimensions: characterization, monotonicity, domination.
3/09/2023 *Zoom	Bin Chen (University of Rochester)	Time-Varying Matrix Factor Model
3/16/2023	No Seminar

Christina Gnuschke — Tue, 20 Dec 2022 18:26:54 +0000

Tuesday, 5:00 – 6:00 pm
Seminars will be held in Sproul 2206.

Questions? Contact Xinchan Lu and Yong Ju Lee

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.

DATE	NAME	TITLE OF PRESENTATION
1/10/2023	Xinchan Lu	Asset Liquidity, Private Information Acquisition, and Monetary Policy
1/17/2023	Yeonjoo Son	Housing Market: Residential Investment
1/24/2023	Begum Tunc	Asymmetric Employer Learning
1/31/2023	Rajveer Jat	Automatic Boundary Adaptive Regression Framework
2/07/2023	Ruinan Zhao	The Impacts of Granting Driver’s License to Unauthorized Immigrants on Traffic Fatalities and Crimes
2/14/2023	Dayang Li	Satisficing under Limited Attention
2/21/2023	Xinchan Lu	Corporate Finance and Monetary Policy
2/28/2023	Pete Pridanonda	Criminal Records and Educational Outcomes: Evidence from U.S. College Applications
3/07/2023	Yong Ju Lee	Nonparametric estimation of structural equation under conditional heteroscedasticity
3/14/2023	Saerom Lee	Predictor Selection in High-dimensional Linear Regression Models under a Pervasive Break
3/21/2023	No Presentation

Christina Gnuschke — Tue, 29 Nov 2022 17:38:42 +0000

Mondays, 2:00-3:20 pm
In-Person Seminars will be held in Sproul 2206.
Zoom meeting ID’s will be emailed out before each seminar.

Questions? Contact Siyang Xiong

When available, the papers may be downloaded as pdf files, which can be read or printed using the Acrobat Reader.

DATE	NAME	TITLE OF PRESENTATION
1/09/2023 *Zoom	Shaowei Ke (Michigan)	Learning from a Black Box
1/16/2023	Martin Luther King Jr Day	No Seminar
1/23/2023 *Sproul 2206	Siyang Xiong (UC Riverside)	Maskin Meets Moore-Repullo-Sjöström
1/30/2023 *Sproul 2206	Wonki Cho (Korea University)	Arrovian Social Choice and Decentralizability: An Integrated Approach
2/06/2023 *Sproul	Denis Shishkin (UCSD)	Evidence Acquisition and Voluntary Disclosure
2/13/2023 *Zoom	Deepal Basak (Indiana)	Bargaining under Almost Complete Information
2/20/2023	Presidents’ Day holiday	No Seminar
2/27/2023 *Sproul 2206	Guofu Tan (USC)	Market Share Contracts by a Dominant Firm
3/06/2023 *Zoom	Maria Titova (Vanderbilt)	Targeted Advertising in Elections
3/13/2023 *Zoom	Yong Chao (Louisville)	The Limit of Market-share Contract