2023 Women in Macro Conference
The 5th annual Women in Macro Conference brought together influential economists from around the world working in the field of macroeconomics, broadly defined. The objective of the conference is to feature the high-quality work of economists of all backgrounds. It provides participants an informal venue to strengthen their research and build their network at early stages of their careers.
Agenda
Marriage Market Sorting in the U.S.
Paulina Restrepo-Echavarría, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Presenter)
Anton Cheremukhin, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Co-Author)
Antonella Tutino, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas (Co-Author)
Shu Lin Wee, Bank of Canada (Discussant)
The Distributional Impact of the Minimum Wage in the Short and Long Run
Elena Pastorino, Hoover Institution (Presenter)
Erik Hurst, University of Chicago (Co-author)
Patrick Kehoe, Stanford University (Co-author)
Tom Winberry, University of Pennsylvania (Co-author)
Ayşegül Şahin, University of Texas, Austin (Discussant)
Break
Temporary Layoffs, Loss-of-Recall, and Cyclical Unemployment Dynamics
Antonella Trigari, Bocconi University (Presenter)
Mark Gertler, New York University (Co-author)
Christopher Huckfeldt, Federal Reserve Board (Co-author)
Ilse Lindenlaub, Yale University (Discussant)
Group Photo
Lunch in the Garden
Concentration and Markups in International Trade
Monica Morlacco, University of Southern California (Presenter)
Vanessa Alviarez, Research Department of the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) (Co-author)
Michele Fioretti, Sciences Po (Co-author)
Ayumu Ken Kikkawa, University of British Columbia (Co-author)
Laura Castillo-Martinez, Duke University (Discussant)
The Expansion of Product Varieties in the New Age of Advertising
Salomé Baslandze, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta (Presenter)
Jeremy Greenwood, University of Pennsylvania (Co-author)
Ricardo Marto, University of Pennsylvania (Co-author)
Sara Moreira, Northwestern University (Co-author)
Galina Vereshchagina, Arizona State University (Discussant)
Conference Dinner
The Crowding Out Effect of Local Government Debt: Micro- and Macro-Estimates
Noémie Pinardon-Touati, Columbia University (Presenter)
Valerie Ramey, University of California, San Diego (Discussant)
Optimal Policy with Redistribution
Jennifer La’O, Columbia University (Presenter)
Wendy Morrison, Columbia University (Co-author)
Elisa Rubbo, University of Chicago (Discussant)
Break
The Macroeconomic Consequences of Exchange Rate Depreciations
Emi Nakamura, University of California, Berkeley (Presenter)
Masao Fukui, Boston University (Co-author)
Jon Steinsson, University of California, Berkeley (Co-author)
Şebnem Kalemli-Özcan, University of Maryland (Discussant)
Lunch in the Garden
Homelessness
Ayşe İmrohoroğlu, University of Southern California (Presenter)
Hannah Rubinton, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (Discussant)
A Model of the Data Economy
Maryam Farboodi, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Presenter)
Laura Veldkamp, Columbia University (Co-author)
Ana Babuş, Washington University, St. Louis (Discussant)






