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Workshop: Joint Montreal Macro Brownbag

CIRANO

Tuesday 2 Apr 2019
From 9AM To 12:45PM

The Joint Montreal Macro Brownbag gives Montreal-based researchers in macroeconomics the opportunity to meet and discuss each others’ work. The event brings together researchers from all economics departments in Montreal and promotes their collaboration.

Alessandro Barattieri

Alessandro Barattieri is Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the École des sciences de la gestion of the Université du Québec à Montréal.

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Baris Kaymak

Baris Kaymak is Associate Professor of Economics and J.W. McConnell Chair of American Studies at the Université de Montréal.

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Vasia Panousi

A CIRANO Researcher since 2017, Vasia Panousi is Associate Professor at the Athens University of Economics and Business

Holding a Ph.D. in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, she is a specialist in macroeconomics and deals with issues related to financial risk-taking and the integration of financial markets as well as problems of inequality in the economy and the optimal design of public policies in social insurance.

From 2008 to 2016, she worked at the Federal Reserve Board in Washington, D.C., first as Economist, then as Senior Economist, then as Principal Economist. She joined the Department of Economics at the Université de Montréal in 2016.

She has published in the best journals in economics, including the Journal of Finance, the Journal of Economic Theory and the Journal of Monetary Economics.

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Program

9:00 - 9:15
Welcome
9:15 - 10:00
Misallocation and Tax Heterogeneity
Baris Kaymak
10:15 - 11:00
Patents in Canada
11:00 - 11:45
Self-Harming Trade Policy? Protectionism and Production Networks
Alessandro Barattieri
11:45 - 12:45
Lunch and Discussion

Location


1130 Rue Sherbrooke O #1400, Montréal, QC H3A 2M8, Canada