2008
On March 28, 2008 and March 29, 2008, the Philadelphia Workshop on Monetary and Macroeconomics was held at Huntsman Hall, University of Pennsylvania, and at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. This event was sponsored by the Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia,
The Penn Institute for Economic Research, and
The International Economic Review.
The purpose of this workshop was to foster research in the area of monetary and macroeconomics. This year's workshop focused on topics in Monetary Economics, Market for Ideas, and Housing and Other Markets with Frictions. The program organizers were: Satyajit Chatterjee and Randall Wright.
On September 5, 2008 and September 6, 2008, the Penn Institute for Economic Research willi hold a Conference on Political Economy at the University
of Pennsylvania. This event is sponsored by the School of Arts & Sciences. The conference goal is to bring together
scholars from Europe and the United States to discuss new
and exciting research topics in political economics. The program organizer is Antonio Merlo.
