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2025-2026<\/h3>
Date<\/th>Time<\/th>Speaker<\/th>Institution<\/th>Topic<\/th>Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
May 8, 2026<\/td>15:30<\/td>Timothy Meyer<\/td>Bonn and the Kiel Institute for the World Economy<\/td>TBA<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
April 10, 2026<\/td>15:30<\/td>Andrej Mijakovic<\/td>University of Mannheim<\/td>Income Inequality and the Rise of Risky Capital<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
March 13, 2026<\/td>15:30<\/td>Andreas Mueller<\/td>(University of Zurich)<\/td>Job Search, Job Amenities, and the Gender Pay Gap<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
March 11, 2026<\/td>15:30<\/td>Tanguy Le Fur; University of Lille (LEM)<\/td>University of Lille (LEM)<\/td>The Political Consequences of Economic Growth in the Neolithic<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
February 20, 2026<\/td>15:30<\/td>Eric Mengus<\/td>HEC Paris and CEPR<\/td>Household Beliefs about Fiscal Dominance<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
February 11, 2026<\/td>15:30<\/td>Ekaterina Gurkova<\/td>EUI<\/td>Human Capital Accumulation and the Long-Term Effects of Temporary Sectoral Shocks<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
January 30, 2026<\/td>15:30<\/td>\u00c1rp\u00e1d \u00c1brah\u00e1m<\/td>School of Economics; University of Bristol<\/td>On the Taxation of Private Retirement Wealth<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
January 27, 2026<\/td>11:30<\/td>Soroush Sabet<\/td>LSE<\/td>The Unproductive Wealth of Nations: The Case of Gold in India<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
January 23, 2026<\/td>15:30<\/td>O\u011fuzhan \u00d6zba\u015f<\/td>Bilkent University<\/td>Exchange Rate Shocks to Working Capital and Financing Frictions<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
January 20, 2026<\/td>14:00<\/td>J\u00e9r\u00f4me R. Simons<\/td>Oxford University<\/td>Dynamic panel data models for network centrality scores<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
December 25, 2025<\/td>15:30<\/td>\u0130smail Baydur<\/td>Singapore Management University<\/td>Declining Job-to-Job Transitions and Wage Dynamics<\/td>A228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
December 19, 2025<\/td>15:30<\/td>Hakk\u0131 Yaz\u0131c\u0131<\/td>University of Bristol<\/td>Carbon Tax Incidence over the Life Cycle<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
December 12, 2025<\/td>15:30<\/td>Jane Olmstead-Rumsey<\/td>LSE<\/td>Ideas and Firm Dynamics When It Takes Two to Tango<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
December 5, 2025<\/td>15:30<\/td>Dmitriy Sergeyev<\/td>Bocconi University<\/td>Perceived Budget Constraint of the Government<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
November 21, 2025<\/td>15:30<\/td>Pedro Teles<\/td>Catolica-Lisbon<\/td>Taxes and Migration Flows: Preferential Tax Schemes for High-Skill Immigrants<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
November 14, 2025<\/td>15:30<\/td>Klaus Adam<\/td>UCL<\/td>The Misallocation Costs of Inflation: A Sufficient Statistics Approach<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
November 12, 2025<\/td>15:30<\/td>Raouf Boucekkine<\/td>Aix-Marseille Universit\u00e9<\/td>When Lions meets Krugman: A mean-field game theory of spatial dynamics<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
November 7, 2025<\/td>15:30<\/td>Ippei Fujiwara<\/td>Keio University and University of Tokyo<\/td>Productivity And Wedges: Economic Convergence and The Real Exchange Rate<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
October 17, 2025<\/td>15:30<\/td>Riccardo Franceschin<\/td>Sabanci University<\/td>Asymmetric Shocks and Heterogeneous Worker Mobility<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
October 3, 2025<\/td>15:30<\/td>Carmen Camacho<\/td>PSE<\/td>AK Growth with Discounting and Input Bounds: Beyond the Classical Threshold<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
September 26, 2025<\/td>15:30<\/td>Agustin Perez-Barahona<\/td>THEMA, CY Cergy Paris University<\/td>Food Waste: You Can\u2019t Always Want What You Get<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
September 19, 2025<\/td>15:30<\/td>Edouard Challe<\/td>Paris School of Economics<\/td>\\"Aggregate and distributional implications of a military buildup\\" (with M. Boullot, C. Cahn and J. Matheron)<\/td>A 228 Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>

2024-2025<\/h3>
Date<\/th>Time<\/th>Speaker<\/th>Institution<\/th>Topic<\/th>Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
August 11, 2025<\/td>10:00<\/td>Mehmet Caner<\/td>North Carolina State University<\/td>A short course on ML-AI in Portfolio Investing Practice<\/td>BZ-06 (B-Building)<\/td><\/tr>
May 9, 2025<\/td>12:30<\/td>Sylv\u00e9rie Herbert<\/td>Banque de France<\/td>When does Monetary Policy Matter? Not all Policy Statements are Alike<\/td>Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
April 25, 2025<\/td>15:30<\/td>Pavel Brendler<\/td>University of Nottingham<\/td>Optimal Income Redistribution<\/td>Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
April 11, 2025<\/td>15:30<\/td>Remzi Kaygusuz<\/td>Durham University Business School<\/td>A Different World: Drivers of Household Earnings Inequality 1980-2020<\/td>Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
March 21, 2025<\/td>15:30<\/td>Fabian Seyrich<\/td>Frankfurt School of Finance and Management<\/td>A Behavioral Heterogenous Agent New Keynesian Model<\/td>Semih Koray Seminar Room<\/td><\/tr>
February 21, 2025<\/td><\/td>Giovanni Ricco<\/td>Ecole Polytechnique<\/td>Monetary policy and information effects: Taking a second look<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 27, 2024<\/td><\/td>\u00d6zer Karagedikli<\/td>Asian School of Business<\/td>Policy, News and Noise: Do Funds Rate Surprises Matter Anymore?<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 20, 2024<\/td><\/td>Moritz Kuhn<\/td>Mannheim University<\/td>To Have or Not To Have: Understanding Wealth Inequality<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 4, 2024<\/td><\/td>T. Niklas Kroner<\/td>Federal Reserve Board of Governors<\/td>Monetary Policy without Moving Interest Rates: The Fed Non-Yield Shock<\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>

2023-2024<\/h3>
Date<\/th>Time<\/th>Speaker<\/th>Institution<\/th>Topic<\/th>Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
May 10, 2024<\/td><\/td>Altan Pazarba\u015f\u0131<\/td>Bilkent University<\/td>Cash Heterogeneity and the Payout Channel of Monetary Policy<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
May 3, 2024<\/td><\/td>Haluk Yener<\/td>Bilgi \u00dcniversitesi<\/td>A New Look at Financial Networks, Contagion and Crises<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
April 26, 2024<\/td><\/td>Lea Steninger<\/td>University of Vienna and the ECB<\/td>The Distributional Impact of Monetary Policy at the Firm Level<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
April 19, 2024<\/td><\/td>Gergely Ganics<\/td>Bank of Spain<\/td>Credit Market Sentiment and Stock Returns<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
March 1, 2024<\/td><\/td>Giovanni Ricco<\/td>Ecole Polytechnique<\/td>Monetary Policy, Information, and Country Risk Shocks in the Euro Area<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
January 18, 2024<\/td><\/td>Michael Mcmahon<\/td>University of Oxford<\/td>Tough Talk: The Fed and the Risk Premium<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 18, 2023<\/td><\/td>Jeffrey R. Campbell<\/td>University of Notre Dame<\/td>Consumer Inflation Expectations: Daily Dynamics<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 24, 2023<\/td><\/td>Yoon Joo Jo<\/td>Texas A&M University<\/td>Managing Household Inflation Expectations via Salient Prices: Using State-level Gas Tax Holidays<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 30, 2023<\/td><\/td>Mehmet Caner<\/td>North Carolina State University<\/td>Deep learning non linear factors<\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>

2022-2023<\/h3>
Date<\/th>Time<\/th>Speaker<\/th>Institution<\/th>Topic<\/th>Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
October 10, 2022<\/td><\/td>Dr. Cosmina Dorobantu<\/td>Alan Turing Institute<\/td>Rethinking Government with AI<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 7, 2022<\/td><\/td>Ju Hyun Pyun<\/td>Bilkent and Korea Universities<\/td>Capital Account Policy, Firm-Dynamics, and Export-led Growth<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
September 30, 2022<\/td><\/td>Refet S. G\u00fcrkaynak<\/td>Bilkent University<\/td>Exchange Rate and Inflation under Weak Monetary Policy: Turkey Verifies Theory<\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>

2021-2022<\/h3>
Date<\/th>Time<\/th>Speaker<\/th>Institution<\/th>Topic<\/th>Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
March 17, 2022<\/td><\/td>Sang Seok Lee<\/td>Bilkent University<\/td>Why is Consumption so Seasonal?<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
March 9, 2022<\/td><\/td>Giovanni Ricco<\/td>Warwick and CEPR<\/td>A Discussion of Central Bank Information Effects<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 16, 2021<\/td><\/td>Victoria Ivashina<\/td>Harvard Business School<\/td>Why is Dollar Debt Cheaper? Evidence from Peru<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 11, 2021<\/td><\/td>Eric Leeper<\/td>University of Virginia<\/td>Recovery of 1933<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 4, 2021<\/td><\/td>Francesco Bianchi<\/td>Johns Hopkins and Duke<\/td>Monetary and Fiscal Policies in Times of Large Debt: Unity is Strength<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 20, 2021<\/td><\/td>Veronica Guerrieri<\/td>Chicago Booth<\/td>Monetary Policy in Times of Structural Reallocation<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 14, 2021<\/td><\/td>Mark W. Watson<\/td>Princeton<\/td>Aggregate Implications of Changing Sectoral Trends<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 13, 2021<\/td><\/td>Luciano Pomatto<\/td>Caltech<\/td>Monotone Additive Statistics<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 7, 2021<\/td><\/td>Valerie A. Ramey<\/td>UCSD<\/td>The Macroeconomic Consequences of Infrastructure Investment<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
September 30, 2021<\/td><\/td>Yuriy Gorodnichenko<\/td>Berkeley<\/td>Unbundling of Quantitative Easing: Taking a Cue from Treasury Auctions<\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>

2020-2021<\/h3>
Date<\/th>Time<\/th>Speaker<\/th>Institution<\/th>Topic<\/th>Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
December 4, 2020<\/td><\/td>Ricardo Reis<\/td>LSE<\/td>The People versus the Markets: A Parsimonious Model of Inflation Expectations<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 6, 2020<\/td><\/td>Ali \u00d6zda\u011fl\u0131<\/td>FRB Dallas<\/td>Interest Rates and Insurance Company Investment Behavior<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 16, 2020<\/td><\/td>Alp \u015eim\u015fek<\/td>MIT and Chicago Booth<\/td>Monetary Policy with Opinionated Markets<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 8, 2020<\/td><\/td>Kenneth Rogoff<\/td>Harvard University<\/td>Will the Secular Decline in Exchange Rate and Inflation Volatility Survive COVID-19?<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
September 25, 2020<\/td><\/td>Ben Bernanke<\/td>Brookings Institution<\/td>A Conversation with Ben Bernanke<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
September 2, 2020<\/td><\/td>Sang Seok Lee<\/td>Bilkent University<\/td>The Ends of 30 Big Depressions<\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>

2019-2020<\/h3>
Date<\/th>Time<\/th>Speaker<\/th>Institution<\/th>Topic<\/th>Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
December 20, 2019<\/td><\/td>Kamil Y\u0131lmaz<\/td>Ko\u00e7 University<\/td>Bond Market Connectedness and Monetary Policy in the New Normal<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 10, 2019<\/td><\/td>Ambrio Cesa - Bianchi<\/td>Bank of England<\/td>Firm Heterogeneity, Credit Spreads, and Monetary Policy<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 15, 2019<\/td><\/td>Mark KerBenfischer<\/td>Economist at Deutsche Bundesbank<\/td>What do a Billion Trades say About the Effect of Monetary Policy on Financial Markets<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
September 4, 2019<\/td><\/td>Sang Seok LEE<\/td>Bilkent University<\/td>A Modest Proposal for Sharing Consumption Risk<\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>

2018-2019<\/h3>
Date<\/th>Time<\/th>Speaker<\/th>Institution<\/th>Topic<\/th>Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
May 24, 2019<\/td><\/td>Simon Gilchrist<\/td>NYU<\/td>The Real Effects of Credit Booms and Busts<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
May 23, 2019<\/td><\/td>Martin Uribe<\/td>Columbia University<\/td>The Neo-Fisher Effect: Econometric Evidence from Empirical and Optimizing Models<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
May 3, 2019<\/td><\/td>Stephen Hansen<\/td>University of Oxford<\/td>Policymakers\u2019 Uncertainty<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
April 26, 2019<\/td><\/td>Pol Antras<\/td>Harvard University<\/td>Venting Out: Exports During a Domestic Slump<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
April 12, 2019<\/td><\/td>Carlo Favero<\/td>University of Bocconi<\/td>Austerity<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
March 27, 2019<\/td><\/td>Philippe Weil<\/td><\/td><\/td><\/td><\/tr>
March 15, 2019<\/td><\/td>Bill English<\/td>Yale University<\/td>Money-Financed Fiscal Programs: A Cautionary Tale<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 25, 2018<\/td><\/td>Y\u0131ld\u0131z Akkaya Blake<\/td><\/td>Uncertainty of Interest Rate Path as a Monetary Policy Instrument<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 21, 2018<\/td><\/td>Daron Acemo\u011flu<\/td>MIT<\/td>Demographics and Automation<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 14, 2018<\/td><\/td>Eric T. Swanson<\/td>University of California at Irvine<\/td>Implications of Labor Market Frictions for Risk Aversion and Risk Premia<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 11, 2018<\/td><\/td>Burcu Duygan-Bump<\/td>Federal Reserve Board<\/td>The Fed's Inaugural Financial Stability Report: The need, the framework, the outcome<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 30, 2018<\/td><\/td>Barbara Rossi<\/td>ICREA-UPF and Barcelona GSE<\/td>Alternative Tests for Correct Specification of Conditional Forecast Densities<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 9, 2018<\/td><\/td>Luca Brugnolini<\/td>Central Bank of Malta<\/td>Forecasting Deflation Probability in the Euro Area: A Combinatoric Approach<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 2, 2018<\/td><\/td>Burcin K\u0131sacikoglu<\/td>Bilkent University<\/td>Real Term Structure and New Keynesian Models<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 26, 2018<\/td><\/td>Marek Jarocinski<\/td>European Central Bank<\/td>International spillovers of the Fed and ECB monetary policy surprises<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 9, 2018<\/td><\/td>Refet S. G\u00fcrkaynak<\/td>Bilkent University<\/td>Measuring Euro Area Monetary Policy<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 5, 2018<\/td><\/td>Anna Cieslak<\/td>Duke University<\/td>Non-Monetary News in Central Bank Communication<\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>

2017-2018<\/h3>
Date<\/th>Time<\/th>Speaker<\/th>Institution<\/th>Topic<\/th>Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
August 14, 2018<\/td><\/td>Ufuk Ak\u00e7i\u011fit<\/td>University of Chicago<\/td>Declining Business Dynamism: Some Lessons from the Modern Growth Theory and Patent Data<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
August 14, 2018<\/td><\/td>Sang Seok Lee<\/td>Bilkent University<\/td>Stock Market's Assessment of Monetary Policy Transmission: The Cash Flow Effect<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
August 14, 2018<\/td><\/td>Selman Erol<\/td>Carnegie Mellon<\/td>Interbank Networks in the Shadows of the Federal Reserve Act<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
August 14, 2018<\/td><\/td>Bur\u00e7in K\u0131sac\u0131ko\u011flu<\/td>Bilkent University<\/td>The Information Content of News Announcements<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
August 14, 2018<\/td><\/td>Daron Acemo\u011flu<\/td>MIT<\/td>Endogenous Production Networks<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
August 7, 2018<\/td><\/td>Sina Ate\u015f<\/td>Federal Reserve Board<\/td>Innovation and Trade Policy in a Globalized World<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
May 4, 2018<\/td><\/td>Ebru Voyvoda<\/td>METU<\/td>On Barriers to Technology Adoption, Appropriate Technology and Deep Integration (with implications for the European Union)<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
April 20, 2018<\/td><\/td>Taisuke Nakata<\/td><\/td>The Risky Steady State and the Interest Rate Lower Bound<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
March 30, 2018<\/td><\/td>Dante Amenguel Baez<\/td>CEMFI<\/td>Normality tests for latent variables<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
March 23, 2018<\/td><\/td>Michael Mc Mahon<\/td>University of Oxford<\/td>The Long-Run Information Effect of Central Bank Narrative<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 28, 2017<\/td><\/td>Burcu Duygan-Bump<\/td>Federal Reserve Board<\/td>Unconventional Monetary Policy as Conventional Monetary Policy: A Perspective from the U.S. in the 1920s<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 27, 2017<\/td><\/td>Fatih Karahan<\/td>Federal Reserve Bank of New York<\/td>Demographic Origins of the Startup Deficit.<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 22, 2017<\/td><\/td>\u00d6zer Karagedikli<\/td>Reserve Bank of New Zealand<\/td>Quantitative or qualitative forward guidance: Does it matter?<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 1, 2017<\/td><\/td>Ethan Ilzetski<\/td>LSE<\/td>Measuring Productivity Dispersion: Lessons From Counting One-Hundred Million Ballots<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 17, 2017<\/td><\/td>G\u00f6k\u00e7e Karasoy<\/td>Bilkent University<\/td>Stock Market's Assessment of Monetary Policy transmission: The Cash Flow Effect<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 17, 2017<\/td><\/td>Cem \u00c7akmakl\u0131<\/td>Ko\u00e7 University<\/td>Modeling and Estimation of Synchronization in Size-Sorted Portfolio Returns<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 3, 2017<\/td><\/td>Paul Hubert<\/td>OFCE<\/td>Central Bank information and the effects of monetary shocks<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 20, 2017<\/td><\/td>Silvia Miranda Agrippino<\/td>Bank of England<\/td>Unsurprising Shocks: Information, Premia, and the Monetary Transmission.<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 20, 2017<\/td><\/td>Giovanni Ricco<\/td>University of Warwick<\/td>The Transmission of Monetary Policy Shocks<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 13, 2017<\/td><\/td>Jean Paul Renne<\/td>University of Lausanne<\/td>Measuring Inflation Anchoring and Uncertainty: A US and Area Comparison<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 6, 2017<\/td><\/td>Lars Svensson<\/td>Stockholm School of Economics<\/td>Cost-Benefit Analysis of Leaning Against the Wind<\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>

2016-2017<\/h3>
Date<\/th>Time<\/th>Speaker<\/th>Institution<\/th>Topic<\/th>Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
December 16, 2016<\/td><\/td>Benjamin Born<\/td><\/td>Does Austerity Pay Off?<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 25, 2016<\/td><\/td>Julien Labonne<\/td><\/td>Incumbent Advantage, Voter Information and Vote Buying<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 4, 2016<\/td><\/td>Galip Kemal Ozhan<\/td><\/td>Financial Intermediation, Resource Allocation, and Macroeconomic Interdependence<\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>

2015-2016<\/h3>
Date<\/th>Time<\/th>Speaker<\/th>Institution<\/th>Topic<\/th>Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
December 18, 2015<\/td><\/td>Enes Sunel<\/td><\/td>External Shocks, Banks and Optimal Monetary Policy in an Open Economy<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 27, 2015<\/td><\/td>Michael Weber<\/td><\/td>Inflation Expectations and Consumption Expenditure<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 16, 2015<\/td><\/td>Ngoc-sang Pham<\/td><\/td>Intertemporal equilibrium with heterogeneous agents, endogenous dividends and borrowing constraints.<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 13, 2015<\/td><\/td>Serdar \u00d6zkan<\/td>University of Toronto<\/td>What Do Data on Millions of U.S. Workers Say About Life Cycle Labor Income Risk?<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 9, 2015<\/td><\/td>Raffaella Giacomini<\/td><\/td>Models, Information and Expectation Updates<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 6, 2015<\/td><\/td>Lutz Kilian<\/td>Michigan Department of Economics<\/td>A General Approach to Recovering Market Expectations from Futures Prices With an Application to Crude Oil<\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>

2014-2015<\/h3>
Date<\/th>Time<\/th>Speaker<\/th>Institution<\/th>Topic<\/th>Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
May 15, 2015<\/td><\/td>Karim Abadir<\/td><\/td>Lies, Damned Lies, and Statistics? Examples From Finance and Economics<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
April 17, 2015<\/td><\/td>Diaa Noureldin<\/td>The American University in Cairo<\/td>Volatility Prediction Using A High-Frequency-Based Component Model<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
April 10, 2015<\/td><\/td>Erin\u00e7 Yeldan<\/td>Bilkent University<\/td>Impact Analysis of the Turkish Employment Subsidization Measures, 2008\u20132013: An Applied General Equilibrium Analysis<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
April 3, 2015<\/td><\/td>Andrei A. Levchenko<\/td>University of Michigan<\/td>TFP, News, and \u201cSentiments:\u201d The International Transmission of Business Cycles<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
March 27, 2015<\/td><\/td>Ayse Kabukcuoglu<\/td>KO\u00c7 University<\/td>What helps forecast U.S. inflation? - Mind the gap!<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
February 20, 2015<\/td><\/td>Matteo Luciani<\/td><\/td>Dynamic Factor Models, Cointegration, and Error Correction Mechanisms<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
February 11, 2015<\/td><\/td>Engin Kara<\/td><\/td>Inflation, Oil Prices and the Great Recession<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
February 9, 2015<\/td><\/td>Sina Ates<\/td>UPENN<\/td>Beyond Cash: Venture Capital, Firm Dynamics, and Economic Growth<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
February 6, 2015<\/td><\/td>Kirill Shakhnov<\/td>EUI<\/td>The Allocation of Talent: Finance versus Entrepreneurship<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
January 22, 2015<\/td><\/td>Debborah J. Lucas<\/td>MIT<\/td>Evaluating the Cost of Government Credit Support: The OECD Context<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 26, 2014<\/td><\/td>Yalin Gunduz<\/td>Bundesbank<\/td>Impacts of the Financial Crisis on Eurozone Sovereign CDS Spreads<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 10, 2014<\/td><\/td>Seda K\u00f6ymen<\/td><\/td>Wage Inequality, Skill-Specific Unemployment and Trade Liberalization<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 28, 2014<\/td><\/td>Peter Karadi<\/td>European Central Bank<\/td>Monetary Policy Surprises, Credit Costs And Economic Activity<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 7, 2014<\/td><\/td>Philippe Andrade<\/td>Banque de France<\/td>Fundamental Disagreement<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 17, 2014<\/td><\/td>Agustin Perez-Barahona<\/td>INRA & Ecole Polytechnique<\/td>Environmental Pollution and Biodiversity: Light Pollution and Sea Turtles in the Caribbean<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 9, 2014<\/td><\/td>Paolu Surico<\/td>LBS<\/td>Federal Transfer Multipliers: Quasi-experimental evidence from Brazil<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
September 26, 2014<\/td><\/td>Bilin Neyapt\u0131<\/td>Bilkent University<\/td>The Nexus of Economic and Institutional Evolution<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
September 19, 2014<\/td><\/td>Secil Y\u0131ld\u0131r\u0131m<\/td>Bilkent University<\/td>Uncertainty in Financial Markets and Business Cycles<\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>

2012-2013<\/h3>
Date<\/th>Time<\/th>Speaker<\/th>Institution<\/th>Topic<\/th>Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
May 24, 2013<\/td><\/td>Emanuel Ornelas<\/td>LSE<\/td>Institutions and Export Dynamics<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
May 16, 2013<\/td><\/td>Zvi Eckstein<\/td>Herzliya<\/td>How does education affect marriage and employment?<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
May 9, 2013<\/td><\/td>Kursat Onder<\/td>TCMB<\/td>Collateralized Sovereign Debt in a Model of Equilibrium Default<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
April 26, 2013<\/td><\/td>Veronica Rappoport<\/td>LSE<\/td>Dissecting the Effect of Credit Supply on Trade: Evidence from Matched Credit-Export Data<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
April 19, 2013<\/td><\/td>Shin Kanaya<\/td>Aarhus University<\/td>Are University Admissions Academically Fair?<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
April 18, 2013<\/td><\/td>Girorgio Primiceri<\/td>Nortwestern and Bocconi<\/td>Credit Supply and the Housing Boom<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
April 12, 2013<\/td><\/td>Tommaso Monacelli<\/td>Bocconi<\/td>Tax Cuts vs Government Spending: Welfare and the Zero Lower Bound<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
April 11, 2013<\/td><\/td>Helene Rey<\/td>LBS<\/td>Financial integration and growth in a risky world<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
April 5, 2013<\/td><\/td>Philippe Martin<\/td>Sciences Po<\/td>Time To Ship During Financial Crises<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
April 4, 2013<\/td><\/td>Lars Svensson<\/td>IIS Stockholm<\/td>\u201cLeaning Against the Wind\u201d Leads to a Higher (Not Lower) Household Debt-to-GDP Ratio<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
March 28, 2013<\/td><\/td>Sergey Slobodyan<\/td>CERGE-EI<\/td>Adaptive learning and survey expectations of inflation<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
March 22, 2013<\/td><\/td>Hakki Yazici<\/td>Sabanci University<\/td>Machines, Buildings, and Optimal Dynamic Taxes<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
March 21, 2013<\/td><\/td>Beata Javorcik<\/td>Oxford University<\/td>Accession to the World Trade Organization and Tariff Evasion<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
March 15, 2013<\/td><\/td>Kevin Sheppard<\/td>Oxford University<\/td>Ambiguity and the historical equity premium<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
March 14, 2013<\/td><\/td>Nicolas Coeurdacier<\/td>Sciences Po<\/td>The One-Child Policy and Household Savings<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 23, 2012<\/td><\/td>Dirk Krueger<\/td>Upenn<\/td>Intergenerational Redistribution in the Great Recession<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 14, 2012<\/td><\/td>Talha Yalta<\/td><\/td>Small Sample Bootstrap Inference of Level Relationships in the Presence of Autocorrelated Errors: A Large Scale Simulation Study and an Application in Energy Demand<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 13, 2012<\/td><\/td>Mirko Wiederholt<\/td>Frankfurt<\/td>Dispersed Inflation Expectations and the Zero Lower Bound<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 7, 2012<\/td><\/td>Jordi Gali<\/td><\/td>Notes for a New Guide to Keynes (I): Wages, Aggregate Demand, and Employment<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 5, 2012<\/td><\/td>Egon Zakrajsek<\/td><\/td>Uncertainty, Financial Frictions, and Irreversible Investment<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 29, 2012<\/td><\/td>Francesco Giavazzi<\/td>Bocconi<\/td>The output effect of fiscal consolidation plans<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 23, 2012<\/td><\/td>Andrea Ichino<\/td><\/td>The Inefficiency of Worker Time Use<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 22, 2012<\/td><\/td>Roberto Pancrazi<\/td>Warwick<\/td>Participation Costs and Consumption Smoothing: Theory and Empirical Evidence<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 16, 2012<\/td><\/td>Thomas Chaney<\/td><\/td>The Gravity Equation in International Trade: An Explanation<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 15, 2012<\/td><\/td>Domenico Giannone<\/td>ECARES\/LUISS<\/td>Prior Selection for Vector Autoregressions<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 14, 2012<\/td><\/td>Harald Uhlig<\/td><\/td>The Dynamics of Sovereign Debt Crises and Bailouts<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 9, 2012<\/td><\/td>Bartosz Mackowiak<\/td><\/td>Business Cycle Dynamics under Rational Inattention<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 8, 2012<\/td><\/td>Marcel Fratzscher<\/td>DIW<\/td>Bubble Thy Neighbor: Portfolio Effects and Externalities from Capital Controls<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 1, 2012<\/td><\/td>Wouter Den Haan<\/td>LSE<\/td>Inventories and the Role of Goods-Market Frictions for Business Cycles<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 12, 2012<\/td><\/td>Zeynep Kantur<\/td><\/td>Aging and Monetary Policy<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 8, 2012<\/td><\/td>Peter Diamond<\/td>MIT<\/td>Interpreting the Beveridge Curve<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 5, 2012<\/td><\/td>Refet Gurkaynak<\/td><\/td>Judging the DSGE Model by Its Forecast<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 4, 2012<\/td><\/td>Selin Sayek Boke<\/td>Bilkent University<\/td>Banking Crisis Lessons from History: Learning from Emerging Economies\u2019 Experiences<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
September 27, 2012<\/td><\/td>Yildiz Akkaya<\/td>Bilkent University<\/td>The Uncertainty of Interest Rate Path as a Monetary Policy Tool<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
September 26, 2012<\/td><\/td>Gauti Eggertsson<\/td><\/td>Deficits; Public Debt Dynamics and Tax and Spending Multipliers<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
September 20, 2012<\/td><\/td>Ander Perez<\/td>Pompeu Fabra University<\/td>Is Bank Debt Special for the Transmission of Monetary Policy? Evidence from the Stock Market<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
September 10, 2012<\/td><\/td>Linda Tesar<\/td>University Of Michigan<\/td>Saving Europe? The Unpleasant Arithmetic of Fiscal Austerity in Integrated Economies<\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>

2011-2012<\/h3>
Date<\/th>Time<\/th>Speaker<\/th>Institution<\/th>Topic<\/th>Location<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
April 6, 2012<\/td><\/td>Hakan Yetkiner ve Bahar Sa\u011flam<\/td>\u0130zmir Ekonomi Uni. and Hacettepe Uni.<\/td>A Romerian Contribution to the Empirics of Economic Growth<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
March 30, 2012<\/td><\/td>Thomas Seegmuller<\/td>Greqam<\/td>Rational Bubbles and Macroeconomic Fluctuations: The (de-)Stabilizing Role of Monetary Policy<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
March 16, 2012<\/td><\/td>Peter Robinson<\/td>London School of Economics<\/td>Gaussian Pseudo-Maximum Likelihood Estimation of Fractional Time Series Models<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
February 3, 2012<\/td><\/td>Cuong Le Van<\/td><\/td>General Equilibrium and Growth<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
January 13, 2012<\/td><\/td>Mehmet Ali Uluba\u015fo\u011flu<\/td>Deakin University<\/td>Romes without Empires: Urban Concentration, Political Competition, and Economic Growth<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 23, 2011<\/td><\/td>Temel Ta\u015fk\u0131n<\/td>Bank of Canada<\/td>Unemployment Insurance and Home Production<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 16, 2011<\/td><\/td>Erem Ate\u015fa\u011fao\u011flu<\/td><\/td>Skill-Biased Technological Change and Homeownership<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 6, 2011<\/td><\/td>Filiz \u00dcnsal<\/td><\/td>Capital Flows and Financial Stability: Monetary Policy and Macroprudential Responses<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
December 2, 2011<\/td><\/td>Murat Koyuncu<\/td><\/td>Growth and Income Inequality under Progressive Taxation<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 21, 2011<\/td><\/td>Sahibe Meral \u00c7ak\u0131c\u0131<\/td><\/td>Default Risk Premium and Aggregate Fluctuations in a Small Open Economy<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
November 18, 2011<\/td><\/td>Hande K\u00fc\u00e7\u00fck<\/td><\/td>Portfolio Allocation and International Risk Sharing<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 27, 2011<\/td><\/td>Brendan McCabe<\/td>University of Liverpool<\/td>Testing for Parameter Constancy in Non Gaussian Time Series<\/td><\/td><\/tr>
October 14, 2011<\/td><\/td>\u00c7a\u011fa\u00e7an De\u011fer<\/td>Ege University<\/td>An Overlapping Generations Analysis of Social Security Reform in Turkey<\/td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":50,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-120","page","type-page","status-publish"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/econ.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/econ.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/econ.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/econ.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/econ.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=120"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/econ.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4134,"href":"https:\/\/econ.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/120\/revisions\/4134"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/econ.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/econ.bilkent.edu.tr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}