Today we at UNC had the great privilege to learn from @economoser.bsky.social about super cool work on the macroeconomics of wage rigidity and job separations for our first joint applied+macro seminar of the semester. Below is Chris with our PhD students.

Very exciting day at UNC yesterday, where the amazing Monica Morlacco @dornsife.usc.edu kicked of our macro seminar series presenting new insights on Concentration and Markups in International Trade!
Below us Monica with our PhD students after the talk.

Ending this semester’s macro seminar series at UNC with an absolute highlight: Jonathan Payne @princetonecon.bsky.social
taught us his brilliant joint work with @yuchengyang1993.bsky.social and Adam Rebei on *Deep Learning for Search and Matching Models*

Very exciting day at UNC Chapel Hill yesterday, where the amazing Sean McCrary kicked off our macro seminar series presenting joint work with @evajanster.bsky.social on Unemployment and State Dependent Effects of Monetary Policy! Here is Sean with our grad students 😀
#econsky #macrosky

very happy to have made it to Zurich for the brilliant and fun Inaugural lecture by @yuchengyang1993.bsky.social on AI for Economics: Heterogeneous Agent Macro-Finance

Very interesting new paper by @benmoll.bsky.social on rational expectations as a main problem in het agent macro. Including ideas on how to move forward:
benjaminmoll.com/challenge/

#econsky #macro