The Macroeconomics and International Finance workshop invites UVA and outside speakers to present current research on the broad macroeconomic spectrum. Topics covered in the workshop include, among others, economic growth, heterogeneity under incomplete markets, monetary and fiscal policy, firm dynamics and exchange rate determinants. The work presented ranges from pure theoretical to empirical analysis.
Upcoming Seminars
(Note change of time: 12:00pm - 1:15pm)
Wednesday, August 26, 2026
(Please note change of location: Newcomb Hall Room 177)
Leland Farmer will be here to present his paper: TBA
Wednesday, September 2, 2026
DeShawn Vaughn will be here to present his paper: TBA
Wednesday, September 9, 2026
Dawis Kim will be here to present his paper: How the Financing of Balance-Sheet Policy Shapes Its Effects
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
Makoto Tanaka will be here to present his paper: TBA
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Wenxin Du will be here to present her paper: Competing Rails for Cross-Border Payments: Banks, Fintechs, and Stablecoins (Wenxin Du, Catherine Huang and David Scharfstein)”
Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Paul Bousquet will be here to present his paper: TBA
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Viral Acharya will be here to present his paper: TBA
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
(Please note change of location: Newcomb Hall Room 177;
Change of time: 3:30pm to 4:45pm)
Zach Bethune will be here to present his paper: TBA
Wednesday, October 14, 2026
Hassan Afrouzi will be here to present his paper: TBA
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Leonid Kogan will be here to present his paper: TBA
Wednesday, November 4, 2026
Javier Bianchi will be here to present his paper: TBA
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Bruno Pellegrino will be here to present his paper: TBA
Wednesday, November 18, 2026
Brent Neiman will be here to present his paper: TBA
Wednesday, December 2, 2026
Umang Khetan will be here to present his paper: TBA
Wednesday, December 9, 2026
Ben Jones will be here to his paper: TBA
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