Spring 2012 - COMPLETED
FBE Macroeconomics and
International Finance Workshop

The USC Finance and Business Economics Department usually sponsors three seminar series each semester.
Applied Economics Workshop | Finance Seminar Series | Macroeconomics and International Finance Workshop
The joint SPPD/Marshall School Lusk Center for Real Estate also offers a Real Estate Seminar series and the
FBE Dept. Center for Investment Studies has an occasional Distinguished Speaker Series.

Macroeconomics Workshops are held on Fridays from 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. in Hoffman Hall, Room 706.
We no longer provide hardcopies of the papers. If you want a printout, please download and print the PDF file
available by clicking on the paper title. Thank you. [Parking & seminar map]

Rev	Date	Speaker	Title of Paper	Room
	Jan.	Faculty Recruiting Seminars	- - -	- - -
	Feb. 3	Romain Ranciere Paris School of Economics (visiting USC Economics Dept.)	Financial Liberalization: Efficiency Gains and Black Holes (co-author: Aaron Tornell)	HOH-706
	Feb. 10	Faculty Recruiting Seminar	- - -	- - -
	Feb. 17	Faculty Recruiting Seminar CANCELLED	No seminar.	- - -
	Feb. 24	- - -	No seminar.	- - -
	Mar. 2	Guillaume Vandenbroucke USC Economics	Optimal Fertility During World War I	HOH-706
	Mar. 9	- - -	No seminar currently scheduled.	- - -
	Mar. 16	Aleh Tsyvinski Yale (visiting UCLA)	Optimal Dynamic Taxes (co-authors: Mikhail Golosov, Princeton, and Maxim Troshkin, Yale and Minnesota) DIFFERENT seminar TIME (12 noon) and ROOM (HOH-506)!!	HOH-506 12:00pm
	Mar. 23	Boris Nikolov Simon, Rochester	Agency Conflicts and Cash: Estimates from a Structural Model (co-author: Toni M. Whited, University of Rochester)	HOH-706
	Mar. 30	Kenji Wada Keio Univ., Japan	Uninsurable Risk and the Determination of Real Interest Rates: An Investigation using UK Indexed Bonds (co-authors: David Barr & Parantap Basu, both Durham Univ, UK)	HOH-706
	Apr. 6	- - -	No seminar.	- - -
	Apr. 13	Manuel Amador Stanford Econ	Fiscal Policy in Debt Constrained Economies (co-author: Mark Aguiar, Princeton University)	HOH-706
	Apr. 20	Joachim Jungherr European University Institute	Financial Amplification, Executive Compensation, and Optimal Capital Structure	HOH-706
	Apr. 27	- - -	USC-UCLA-UCI Finance Day at UCLA Program (.pdf) The conference will be held at UCLA Anderson Graduate School of Business, room C-315, from 9:00am – 4:30pm. Parking is in STRUCTURE 5 - identify yourself as attending "Finance Day".	at UCLA Rm.C-315
>	May 3 THURS.	Xavier Ragot Paris School of Economics (visiting UCLA)	Default and Credit Constraints in General Equilibrium (co-author: François Le Grand, EMLyon Business School) seminar: 1:30pm due to Faculty Awards reception at 3:45pm at DCC.	HOH-706 1:30pm
	May 4	- - -	No seminar.	- - -

Click on the paper title to download a PDF. Click on a presenter's name to go to their website, obtain a vita, etc. To meet with a particular visitor contact Dr. Michael Michaux at 213-740-3466 or michaux [at] marshall.usc.edu. For free parking, contact the FBE Dept. at (213) 740-6515 or fbe@usc.edu. Parking reservations require minimum 24 hours advance notice!

University of Southern California · Finance and Business Economics Department · BRI-308, MC-0804
3670 Trousdale Parkway, Ste. 308 · Los Angeles, CA 90089-0804 · 213-740-6515 · 213-740-6650 fax
fbe@usc.edu · http://www.marshall.usc.edu/FBE

Spring 2012 - COMPLETED FBE Macroeconomics and International Finance Workshop

Spring 2012 - COMPLETED
FBE Macroeconomics and
International Finance Workshop