Fall 2021
Location: PCPSE 100
Time: 12:00 - 1:30
| Date | Speaker | Paper Title |
|---|---|---|
| September 13, 2021 | Frank Diebold | Data Disciplining Theory: Arctic Sea Ice Projections, 1980-2100 |
| September 20, 2021 | Xu Cheng | TBA |
| September 27, 2021 | Xiaoliang Wang | TBA |
| October 4, 2021 | Karun Adusumilli | TBA |
| October 18, 2021 | Frank Diebold |
On the Aggregation of Probability Assessments: Regularized Mixtures of Predictive Densities |
| November 1, 2021 | Amit Gandhi | TBA |
| November 8, 2021 | Boyuan Zhang | TBA |
| November 15, 2021 | Aaron Mora Melendez | TBA |
| November 29, 2021 | Marko Mlikota | TBA |
| December 6, 2021 | Wayne Gao | TBA |
Spring 2021
Zoom *Contact Boyuan Zhang for Zoom link
| Date | Speaker | Paper Title |
|---|---|---|
| March 15, 2021 | Boyuan Zhang | Forecast with Prior Wisdom on the Group Structure |
| March 29, 2021 | Edvard Bakhitov | Causal Gradient Boosting: Boosted Instrumental Variable Regression |
| April 5, 2021 | Aaron Mora Melendez | Text into FX: Exchange Rate Supervised Topic Extraction |
| April 19, 2021 | Marko Mlikota | Estimating Nonlinear Economies Using Approximate Models |
| April 26, 2021 | Di Tian | Costly Misallocation: Endogenous Growth and Asset Prices |
Fall 2020
There will be no lunch seminars this semester
Spring 2020
Location: PCPSE 101
Time: 12:00 - 1:30pm
| Date | Speaker | Paper Title |
|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2020 | Edward George | Multidimensional Monotonicity Discovery with MBART |
| March 23, 2020 | Maximilian Göbel ( University of Lisbon visiting Penn) | Modeling and Extrapolating Arctic Feedback Loops using Vector Autoregressions |
| March 30, 2020 | Francesco Corsello (Bank of Italy visiting Penn) | Yield Curve Forecasting in the Euro Area |
| April 6, 2020 | Boyuan Zhang | TBA |
| April 13, 2020 | Philippe Goulet Coulombe | TBA |
| April 20, 2020 | Xiaoliang Wang | TBA |
| April 27, 2020 | Edvard Bakhitov | TBA |
Fall 2020
Location: PCPSE TBD
Time: 12:00 - 1:30pm
| Date | Speaker | Paper Title |
|---|---|---|
| October 5, 2020 | Frank Diebold | Arctic Sea Ice |
Fall 2019
Location: PCPSE 101
Time: 12:00 - 1:30pm
| Date | Speaker | Paper Title |
|---|---|---|
| September 9, 2019 | Francesco Corsello, Bank of Italy | "The Global Component of Inflation Volatility" |
| September 16, 2019 | Chris Hansen, Chicago Booth | “Inference for Heterogeneous Effects Using Low-Rank Estimation of Factor Slopes” |
| September 23, 2019 | Peng Shao | "Semiparametric Panel Model and Group Heterogeneity, with an application to Production Function" |
| September 30, 2019 | Adam McCloskey, University of Colorado | "Inference After Estimation of Breaks" |
| October 7, 2019 | Wayne Gao | "Identification in Dyadic Models of Network Formation" |
| October 14, 2019 | Philippe Goulet Coulombe | "The Macroeconomy as a Random Forest" |
| October 21, 2019 | Boyuan Zhang | "With A Little Help From My Friends: Cross-Correlations, Machine Learning and Macro Forecasting" |
| October 28, 2019 | Sara Casella | "Structural Estimation of Dynamic Equilibrium Models with Unstructured Data" |
| November 4, 2019 | Maximilian Gobel, Technical University of Lisbon | "A Network Structure Analysis of Economic Crises" |
| November 11, 2019 |
Roger Moon, University of Southern California |
"Forecasting as a Robust Decision: Local Asymptotic Evaluation" |
| November 18, 2019 | Alejandro Sanchez | "Peer effects: Selection in Network Models" |
| December 2, 2019 | Karun Adusumilli | "Temporal-Difference estimation of dynamic discrete choice models" |