MMCN Webinar Series on "Macroeconomic Modelling and Pandemics"
Monday, May 4, 2020
5:00-6:00 pm CEST, 8:00-9:00 am Pacific Time
Macroeconomic Dynamics and Reallocation in an Epidemic
Prof. Harald Uhlig, Ph.D. (jointly with Dirk Krueger, Taojun Xie)
Bruce Allen and Barbara Ritzenthaler Professor of Economics
University of Chicago
Wednesday, May 6, 2020
4:00-5:00 pm CEST, 7:00-8:00 am Pacific Time
The Macroeconomics of Epidemics
Prof. Dr. Mathias Trabandt (jointly with Martin S. Eichenbaum, Sergio Rebelo)
Chair in Macroeconomics
Freie Universität Berlin
Monday, May 11, 2020
5:00-6:00 pm CEST, 8:00-9:00 am Pacific Time
Strategies for Controlling the Medical and Socio-economic Costs of the Corona Pandemic
Daniel Gros, Ph.D. (jointly with Claudius Gros, Roser Valenti, Killian Valenti)
Director
Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS)
Wednesday, May 13, 2020
5:00-6:00 pm CEST, 8:00-9:00 am Pacific Time
The COVID19-Pandemic in the EU: Macroeconomic Transmission and Economic Policy Response
Werner Roeger, Ph.D. (jointly with Jan in't Veld and Philipp Pfeiffer)
Head of Models and Databases unit, DG Economics and Finance
European Commission
Monday May 18, 2020
11:00 pm - 12:00 am CEST, 2:00-3:00 pm Pacific Time
The Global Macroeconomic Impacts of COVID-19: Seven Scenarios
Prof. Warwick McKibbin, Ph.D. (jointly with Roshen Fernando)
Professor and Director, ANU Centre for Applied Macroeconomics Analysis
Australian National University
Monday May 25, 2020
5:00-6:00 CEST, 8:00-9:00 pm Pacific Time
The Corona Stimulus Package: How Large is the Transfer Multiplier
Prof. Gernot Müller (jointly with Christian Bayer, Benjamin Born, Ralph Luetticke)
Professor for International Macroeconomics and Finance
University of Tübingen
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The Macroeconomic Modelling and Model Comparison Network (MMCN) is a network of researchers interested in systematically comparing models and contributing to policy application. The network is run in cooperation with the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) in London. It is initiated by the Macroeconomic Model Comparison Initiative (MMCI), consisting of the Hoover Institution at Stanford University and the IMFS.