We introduce shocks to the availability of US dollar funding for non-US financial intermediaries in a two-country New Keynesian model with financial frictions. Such dollar shortages lead to uncovered interest rate parity deviations and have a significant negative effects on the macroeconomy....

Professor Ludwig Straub (Harvard University) will teach the EABCN Training School "Heterogeneous-Agent Macro in the Sequence Space" in Manheim. The goal of this workshop is to get participants up to speed on solution methods for general equilibrium models with heterogeneity, including...

James Morley, University of Sydney will teach an online course on "Business Cycle Measurement and Facts" at the EABCN Training School.

The course will take online. Professor Jesús Fernández-Villaverde and Galo Nuño will teach the course. It is primarily aimed at participants in the Euro Area Business Cycle Network,, but applications will also be considered from doctoral students, post-doctoral researchers,, and economists...

Professor Wouter den Haan and Dr Pontus Rendahl will teach the course. It is primarily aimed at participants in the Euro Area Business Cycle Network but applications will also be considered from doctoral students, post-doctoral researchers and economists working in central banks and government...

This course covers methods designed to deal with prediction with “big data” in macroeconomics, and to conduct structural analysis. The three main subjects of the course are: - predictive regressions with big data ; - Bayesian VARs, as a popular example of big data multivariate models, which...

The conference will bring together academic, central bank and other financial sector economists working in areas of macroeconomics and finance in which Niels Thygesen (who will turn 80 on 13 December) has been and still is active.

At the end of the course, the student should be able to demonstrate: - Basic understanding of the main model frameworks for long-run macroeconomics. This includes the Diamond model with overlapping generations in discrete time and the Ramsey model in continuous time. - Proficiency in the...

Throughout the course we will illustrate the econometric concepts with macroeconomic applications related to: (1) inflation and monetary policy and (2) purchasing power parity and uncovered interest rate parity. [gemäß den Informationen des Anbieters - according to site editor's...

The Summer school runs over three weeks with a course program consisting of 45 hours of lectures in class, 30 hours of prepared exercises (theoretical and practical) in class and individual project work supervised by the faculty members. The guiding principle of the summer school is ‘learning...