Surrey-UCL-ESSEX-SOTON Workshop in Macroeconomics, University of Surrey, June 18, 2024.

I helped organising the Surrey-UCL-ESSEX-SOTON Workshop in Macroeconomics, and attended on June 18, 2024. Thanks to Kirill Shakhnov for doing most of the work.

Program was:

9:45-10:30am             Minchul Yum (Southampton): “Parental Leave Policies, Fertility, and Female Labor Supply”

10.30-11.15am           Tianxi Wang (Essex): “Price, Lending, and Central Banking under Productivity Fluctuations”

11.30am-12.15pm      Leonardo Barros Torres (Surrey): “Optimal Design of Sovereign Securities Markets”

12.15am-13.00pm      Alessandro Mennuni (Southampton): “Solving Time Inconsistent Problems as Constrained Ramsey Problems”

2.30-3.15pm               Elena Casanovas (UCL): “Labor force growth and firm dynamics in Europe”

3.15-4.00pm               Aseem Patel (Essex): “Automation, Market Power and Welfare”

4.15-5.00pm               Yikai Wang (Essex) “The Optimum Quantity of Capital and Debt”

5.00-6.00pm               Vincent Sterk (UCL): “Household Relief Programs: a Macroeconomic Analysis”