Workshop on Recent Advances in Dynamic Macroeconomic Theory

Workshop on Recent Advances in Dynamic Macroeconomic Theory


 26 May 2012, Saturday

Natuk Birkan Building, Murat Sertel Lounge

Boğaziçi University, Istanbul


09:20 - 09:30 - Welcome


“Unemployment Dynamics in a Short-Run Two Sector Model of a Tourism Exporting Small Open Economy”


10:30-10:45 - Coffee Break


“Existence of Optimal Strategies in Models with Several Consumption Goods”


12:00-13:00 - Lunch

13:30-17:00 - Joint Projects / General Discussion


 27 May 2012, Sunday

Natuk Birkan Building, Murat Sertel Lounge

Boğaziçi University, Istanbul


  • 09:30 -10:30 - Ben J. Heijdra, University of Groningen ; IHS; Netspar; CESifo 

“Human Capital Accumulation and the Macroeconomy in an Ageing Society”


10:30-10:45 - Coffee Break


“High School Sweethearts and Intrahousehold Allocations”


12:00-13:00 - Lunch

13:30-17:00 - Joint Projects / General Discussion


28 May 2012, Monday

Natuk Birkan Building, Murat Sertel Lounge

Boğaziçi University, Istanbul


“Urbanization and Structural Change in an Endogenous Growth Setting”


10:30-10:45 - Coffee Break


“Envy and Inequality”


12:00-13:30 - Lunch, Kennedy Lodge

13:30-17:00 - Joint Projects / General Discussion


29 May 2012, Tuesday

Natuk Birkan Building, Murat Sertel Lounge

Boğaziçi University, Istanbul


“Great Fish-War under Endogenous Time Preferences”  


10:30-10:45 - Coffee Break


  • 10:45-11:15 - Hippolyte d'Albils, University of Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne; Paris School of Economics

“Existence and Uniqueness of Intertemporal Equilibrium when the Dynamics is Represented by a System of Functional Differential Equations”

  • 11:15-11:45 - Hippolyte d'Albils, University of Paris I Pantheon-Sorbonne; Paris School of Economics 

“A Simple Model of Vintage Capital”                                                


12:00-13:30 - Lunch, Kennedy Lodge

13:30-17:00 - Joint Projects / General Discussion


30 May 2012, Wednesday

Natuk Birkan Building, Murat Sertel Lounge

Boğaziçi University, Istanbul


“Learning Dynamics under Irreversibility”


10:30-10:45 - Coffee Break


“The Interaction between Human and Physical Capital Accumulation and the Growth-Inequality Trade-off”


12:00-13:30 - Lunch, Kennedy Lodge

13:30-17:00 - Closing Roundtable Discussion