Macroeconomics Seminars Winter 2026
Friday, 2:00-3:20 pm
In-Person Seminars will be held in Sproul 2206.
Questions? Contact Marcelle Chauvet & Dongwon 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1/9/2026 10:00am to 11:00am | Ali Mehrabani, University of Kansas (Joint with Econometrics) | Identifying Latent Group Structures in Spatial Panel Models with Common Shocks. |
| 1/9/2026 2:00pm to 3:20pm | Shahnaz Parsaeian University of Kansas (Joint with Econometrics) | Mixed Frequency Panel Regressions with Sparsity and Heterogeneity. |
| 1/16/2026 | Chandler Lutz, University of North Carolina – Charlotte | Highly Disaggregated Land Unavailability |
| 1/30/2026 | Shin Kikuchi, UC San Diego | Balassa–Samuelson in the Long Run: Qualitative Success, Quantitative Limits |
| 2/13/2026 Zoom | Zeynep Senyuz, Federal Reserve Board | A Tale of Demand and Supply for Central Bank Reserves |
| 2/20/2026 Zoom | Jorge Miranda-Pinto, IMF | Commodity-driven Macroeconomic Fluctuations: Does Size Matter? |
| 2/27/2026 | M. Hashem Pesaran, USC and Cambridge
(Joint with Econometrics)
|
The Output Convergence Debate Revisited: Lessons from recent developments in the analysis of panel data models |
| 3/6/2026 | Lusha Xu, UCR | From Financial Reports to Macroeconomic Forecasts: An LLM-Based Approach |
| 3/13/2026 | Jianbin Chen, UCR | |