2nd GRIPS-UT Macroeconomics and Policy Workshop

Satoshi Tanaka (University of Queensland)

Occupational Reallocations within and across Firms: Implications for the Labor Market Polarization

(joint with Toshihiko Mukoyama, Naoki Takayama)

Sagiri Kitao (University of Tokyo)

Welfare Effects of Polarization: Occupational Mobility over a Life-cycle (joint with Shinnosuke Kikuchi)

Edmund Crawley (Federal Reserve Board)

Consumption Heterogeneity: Micro Drivers and Macro Implications
(joint with Andreas Kuchler)

Heejeong Kim (Concordia University)

Inequality, Portfolio Choice, and the Great Recession

Ismail Baydur (Singapore Management University)

VAT Treatment of the Financial Services: Implications for the Real Economy
(joint with Fatih Yilmaz)

Keynote presentation 1

Gianluca Violante (Princeton University)

Household Balance Sheet Channels of Monetary Policy: A Back of the Envelope Calculation for the Euro Area

(joint with Jiri Slacalek, Oreste Tristani)

Minchul Yum (University of Mannheim and Goethe University Frankfurt )

Status Externalities and Low Birth Rates in Korea
(joint with Seongeun Kim, Michele Tertilt)

Keynote presentation 2

Matthias Doepke (Northwestern University)

Why Didn’t the College Premium Rise Everywhere? Employment Protection and On-the-Job Investment in Skills

Minchung Hsu (GRIPS)

Marriage, Fertility, and Female Labor Force Participation in an Aging Economy
(joint with Junichi Fujimoto)