2021 RCEA Webinar Series

The aim of of the webinar series is to provide a forum for discussion of a multitude of research topics around the RCEA research groups.


RCEA Webinar series is held every other Thursday at 9am PT via ZOOM


  • October 22 2020, Thursday YongMiao Hong, Cornell University Recording Part 1 Part 2

"Time-varying Model Averaging via Adaptive LASSO"

  • November 5 2020, Thursday Alessandro Rebucci, Johns Hopkins University Recording Link

"Estimating Macroeconomic Models of Financial Crises: An Endogenous Regime Switching Approach"

  • November 19 2020, Thursday George Kapetanios, King's College London Recording Link

" Testing the Adequacy of the Fixed Effects Estimator in the Presence of Cross-section Dependence"

  • December 3 2020, Thursday Tae-Hwy Lee, University of California Riverside Recording Link

"Optimal Portfolio Using Factor Graphical Lasso"

  • January 28th 2021, Thursday Tobias Adrian, IMF Recording Link

"Monetary and Macroprudential Policy with Endogenous Risk"

  • February 11th 2021, Thursday Giovanni Gallipoli, Vancouver School of Economics Recording Link

"Consumption & Income Inequality across Generations" Slides

  • February 25th 2021, Thursday Gilles Duranton, Wharton School Recording Link

"Urban growth and its aggregate implications " Slides

  • March 11th 2021, Thursday Paolo Giordani, Norwegian Business School

"Introducing SMARTboost, a new machine learning tool for financial and economic data" Slides Corriggendum

  • March 25th 2021, Thursday Alessandro Riboni, Ecole Polytechnique, Paris - Laboratoire d'Econometrie

"Nation-building, nationalism, and wars" Slides

  • May 13th, 2021, Thursday J. Isaac (Zack) Miller, University of Missouri

"What drives temperature anomalies? A functional SVAR approach"

  • May 27th, 2021, Thursday Stefano Giglio, Yale University

"Climate change and asset prices"

  • June 10th, 2021, Thursday Antonin Bergeaud, Banque de France and Centre for Economic Performance

"Technological Change and Domestic Outsourcing"

  • July 1st, 2021, Thursday Claudio Borio, Bank for International Settlements Paper available on request to RCEA

"Challenges for monetary policy: economic, intellectual and institutional"

  • September 23rd, 2021, Thursday Adolfo Barajas, IMF

"Loose Financial Conditions, Rising Leverage, and Risks to Macro-Financial Stability"

  • October 7th, 2021, Thursday Petr Sedlaceck, Oxford University

"Productivity, Profitability and Growth"

  • October 21st, 2021, Thursday Christian Conrad, University of Heidelberg

"Modelling Volatility Cycles: The (MF)2 GARCH Model" Slides

  • November 4th, 2021, Thursday Lubos Pastor, University of Chicago

"Dissecting Green Returns"

  • November 18th, 2021, Thursday Karim Abadir (Imperial College London)

"Vive la Différence! Or How the Diversity of Firms Predicts Macroeconomic (and Financial) Trends and Cycles"

  • December 2nd, 2021, Thursday Francesco Drudi (European Central Bank)

"Climate Change and Monetary Policy in the Euro Area"

  • December 16th, 2021, Thursday Joseph Zeira, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

"The Israeli Economy: Some Results"

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