## 2017 - 2018

**Fall 2017**

Date  Name  Topic     September 7 Mark Gertler
(NYU) [A Macroeconomic Model with Financial Panics](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/documents/A%20Macroeconomic%20Model%20with%20Financial%20Panics.pdf)   September 14 Katarina Borovickova
(NYU) [High Wage Workers Work for High Wage Firms](https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&pid=sites&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxrYXRrYWJvcnxneDo2NzcyMGY2Y2FkMWFiMjg4)   September 21 Sai Ma
(NYU) [Heterogeneous Intermediaries and Asset Prices](https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BzH7H7M9KDN4V1Jnekp1Qk9LQUU/view)   September 28 Julian Kozlowski
(NYU) [Long-Term Finance and Economic Development](https://www.dropbox.com/s/tr3c7ovmdzzy174/KOZLOWSKI_JMP.pdf?dl=0)   October 5 Joseba Martinez
(NYU) Automation, Growth and Factor Shares   October 12 Nic Kozeniauscas
(NYU) Technical Change and Declining Entrepreneurship   October 19 Diego Daurich
(NYU) [The Macroeconomic Consequences of Early Childhood Development Policies](https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5YmjVfr68oLbUlUMWI4clk4NXc/view?usp=sharing)   October 26 Pau Roldan
(NYU) [Firm Dynamics and Pricing under Customer Capital Accumulation](https://www.dropbox.com/s/xdc8f71a80mh46p/PauRoldan_JMP.pdf?dl=0)   November 2 Gian Luca Clementi
(NYU) Equilibrium Corporate Finance and Intermediation   November 9 Diego Perez
(NYU) [Pricing in Multiple Currencies in Domestic Markets](http://www.perezdiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Drenik_Perez.pdf)   November 16 Sonia Gilbukh
(NYU) [Heterogeneous Real Estate Agents and the Housing Cycle](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/documents/Agents_v1_NOV.pdf)   November 23 Thanksgiving -- No Macro Lunch     November 30 Pricila Mazeiro
(Wharton) CEO replacement and the capital structure of the firm   December 7 James Rauch
(UCSD) [Unemployment and Development](http://econweb.ucsd.edu/~jrauch/pdfs/unemployment-development_v9.pdf)

**Spring 2018**

Date  Name  Topic     March 1 Thomas Philippon
(NYU) How the US lost its competitive edge   March 8 Virgiliu Midrigan
(NYU) How Costly Are Markups   March 15 Spring Break     March 22 Basil Williams
(NYU) [Model Secrecy and Stress Tests](http://www.basilwilliams.org/leitner.williams.secrecy.pdf)   March 29 Ernest Liu
(Princeton) [Industrial Policies in Production Networks](https://scholar.princeton.edu/sites/default/files/ernestliu/files/2017oct5.pdf)   April 5 Moritz Schularick
(NYU) [THE RATE OF RETURN ON EVERYTHING, 1870–2015](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/documents/RORE_NBER.pdf)   April 12 Zhen Huo
(Yale) Myopia and Anchoring   April 19 Simon Gilchrist
(NYU) Financial Heterogeneity and Monetary Union   April 26 Giorgio Primiceri
(Northwestern) [The Mortgage Rate Conundrum](http://faculty.wcas.northwestern.edu/~gep575/mr2-5.pdf)   May 3 Eduardo Davila
(NYU) [Incompleteness Shocks](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/documents/davila_philippon_inc_shocks.pdf)   May 10 Jesse Schreger
(Columbia GSB) [International Currencies and Capital Allocation](http://www.stern.nyu.edu/sites/default/files/assets/documents/MNS_Feb2018%20%281%29.pdf)