Women in Macro: IM-TCD Virtual Workshop
25 April 2025
We are pleased to announce the first Women in Macro Workshop on 25 April 2025, organised by the International Macro-TCD (IM-TCD) group at Trinity College Dublin, in partnership with the Irish Society for Women in Economics (ISWE).
This workshop aims to provide women macroeconomists with an opportunity to present their research and receive constructive feedback. It is targeted at junior scholars who are in the final stages of their PhD, in postdoctoral positions, assistant professors, or in equivalent policy roles.
Programme
Download the programme here, or read the below:
11:00-11:10 Opening Remarks
11:10-12:30 Session 1
- Climate Change, Adaptation, and Soverign Risk Sarah Duffy (University of Oxford)
Discussant: Enrico Mallucci (Central Bank of Ireland)
- When is Monetary Policy More Powerful? Dilan Aydin Yakut (Central Bank of Ireland) Co-authors: David Byrne and Robert Goodhead
Discussant: Jian Cao (Trinity College Dublin
12:30-12:40 Break
12:40-14:00 Season 2
- Gender Differences in Savings over the Life-Cycle: The Role of Financial Literarcy Maria Frech (Toulouse School of Economics) Co-authors: Marta Cota and Marta Morazzoni
Discussant: Annika Bacher (BI Norwegian Business School)
- Households Macroeconomic Beliefs: The Role of Education Jessica Piccolo (University of Padova) Co-authors: Alessia Russo, Eleonora Granziera and Efrem Gastelnuovo
Discussant: Rupal Kamdar (Indiana University, Bloomington)
14:00-15:00 Break
15:00-16:00 Keynote Lecture
Isabelle Mejean (Sciences Po)
16:00-16:10 Break
16:10-17:30 Session 3
- Human Capital Accumulation and the Long-Term Effects of Temporary Sectoral Shocks Ekaterina Gurkova (University of California, LA)
Discussant: Jonna Olsson (NHH Norwegian School of Economics)
- Foreign Currency Borrowing and Exporter Dynamics in Emerging Markets Chang Liu (Stony Brook University)
Discussant: Fernando Leibovici (Federak Reserve Bank of St Louis)
17:30-17:35 Closing Remarks
The workshop will take place via Zoom. To receive the Zoom link and attend the event, please register here: https://tinyurl.com/yc75nzda
The organisers/scientific committee overseeing this event are:
- Martyna Marczak (Trinity College Dublin and IM-TCD)
- Oana Peia (University College Dublin and ISWE)
- Vitaliia Yaremko (Trinity College Dublin and IM-TCD)
Contact Information
For further information, please contact womeninmacro2025@gmail.com
We look forward to your submissions and participation, and encourage you to share this call for papers with your colleagues.