2nd Durham - York Biannual Macroeconomics Workshop

2nd Durham – York Biannual Macroeconomics Workshop

Programme

10.00 – 10.30: Registration and morning coffee

10.30 – 11.10: Matthias Morys (York) – Central banks and the absorption of international shocks (1890-2021), with Guillaume Bazot and Eric Monnet.

11.10 – 11.50: Xiaoshan Chen (Durham) – Debt Targets and Fiscal Consolidation in a Two-country HANK Model for the Eurozone, with Spyridon Lazarakis and Petros Varthalitis.

11.50 – 12.30: Neil Rankin (York) – How Does the Effectiveness of Fiscal Deficit Stimulus Depend on the Expected Path of Debt Stabilisation?

12.30 – 13.00: Lunch break

13.00 – 13.40: Sara Eugeni (Durham) – US Innovation and the Dollar’s Global Dominance, with
Mauro Bambi.

13.40 – 14.20: Omid Eskandari (York) – Fiscal Consolidation and Firm Dynamics: Theory and
Evidence, with Paulo Santos Monteiro.

14.20 – 15.00: Parantap Basu (Durham) – Monetary Policy Accordion: Why do Central Banks
across the globe expand and contract together? with Yongdae Lee and Leslie Reinhorn.