Recent Developments in Macroeconomics

Queens College Economics Seminar Series

Seminars are held on either a Tuesday or Wednesday at 12:15 to 1:30pm, Powdermaker Hall Rm 304, unless otherwise stated. Directions to Queens College from Manhattan or a campus map are available here. Speakers include:

	9/21 Wed	Tony Aspromourgos Associate Professor, University of Sydney "Interest as an Artifact of Self-Validating Central Bank Beliefs"
Cancelled		Geoffrey Heal Professor of Finance & Economics, Columbia Business School Paul Garrett Professor of Public Policy and Business Responsibility "Economic and Financial Perspectives on Corporate Social Responsibility"
	10/26 Wed	Gary Mongiovi Associate Professor of Economics and Finance, St Johns University "Franco Modigliani and the Socialist State"
	11/02 Wed	Brad Setser Head of Global Research and Senior Economist at Roubini Global Economics & Research Associate at the Global Economic Governance Programme at University College, Oxford. "The Chinese Conundrum: External financial strength, Domestic financial weakness"
	11/16 Wed	Alexander von Lingen Former official of the European Parliament, Brussels "The Principles of the Internal European Market"
	11/23 Wed	Per Gunnar Berglund Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics, Queens College CUNY "Understanding the Dynamics of the Macro Economy: Model Calibration and Monte Carlo Simulation"
	11/30 Wed	Alain Bourdeau de Fontenay Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics, Queens College CUNY "Internet as a Critical Infrastructure: Lessons from the Backbone Experience in South America"
	12/7 Wed	Simone Wegge Assistant Professor, College of Staten Island CUNY Department of Political Science, Economics and Philosophy
		All paper titles and pdf files will be placed here as they become available.

NYC Computational Economics Workshop

The NYC Computational Workshop is a regularly meeting workshop for faculty and graduate students in the New York City area interested in agent-based, heterogeneous agents, computational economics and related areas. The meetings are held at New School University. The workshop is an opportunity for researchers to present work in any stage of development in order to get feedback and discuss ideas and topics. If you would like to be added to the email contact list, email Jason Barr.

All seminars are held on Fridays at 9:30am to 12:00 noon, SCEPA conference room, 5th Floor, 80 Fifth Avenue, New School for Social Research. Speakers include:

	9/16	Dunia Lopez-Pintado Economics Ph.D. Student, Columbia University "Contagion and Coordination in Random Networks"
	9/30	Troy Tassier Assistant Professor of Economics, Fordham University “Social Network Structure, Equality, and Segregation in a Labor Market with Referral Hiring”
	10/07	Leanne Ussher Assistant Professor of Economics, Queens College, City University of New York “Margins and Transaction Taxes in an Intra-day Continuous Double Auction Futures Market”
	10/21	David Goldbaum Assistant Professor of Economics, Rutgers University, Newark “Fully Revealing Prices and Other Financial Market Anomalies”
	11/4	Jason Barr Assistant Professor of Economics, Rutgers University, Newark
	11/11	Markus Schneider, New School University Economics Ph.D. student at the New School for Social Research
	12/02	Loran Chollete Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration
	12/16	Stephen Kinsella Visiting Economics Ph.D. student at the New School for Social Research & Ph.D student at the Department of Economics, NUI, Galway and DERI