Friday, June 2021
CFM-Columbia PER Ph.D. Student Workshop on Alternative Datasets
Venue and Time: This event will be a Zoom meeting on Friday, June 4th from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. (EST). Registration is required, sign up to attend here. Program: 9:00 a.m.: Introductions 9:02 a.m.: "Trade Protection, Stock-Market Returns, and Welfare" Sang Hoon Kong (Columbia) Mary Amiti (Federal Reserve Bank of New York) 9:30 a.m.: “A Unified Framework for Clustering with Different Data Sets and Applications” Jimmy Qin (Columbia) Yiwen Shen (Columbia) Muye Wang (Columbia) 10:00 a.m.: Final Comments Registration: This event…
Find out more »Rise of the Retail Investor: Implications for Policy and Markets
The confluence of social media and technology has led to a resurgence of retail investor trading activity in financial markets, whether it is speculation on meme stocks like Gamestop or cryptocurrencies like Dogecoin. The goal of this event is to explore the use of big data regarding retail investor order flows to understand the implications of this resurgence for financial markets and regulators. This panel is part of a series of events on the economic and financial applications of alternative…
Find out more »Thursday, December 2021
Corporate Debt and the Macroeconomy
This event has passed. Click here for zoom recording. Click here for slides presented by Matteo Iacoviello
Find out more »Thursday, January 2022
What do Economists REALLY do?
Columbia Economics Discussion Panel Date: Thursday, January 27th 6-7 pm Location: Virtual event - register here Moderator: Lena Edlund Join us for an hour with our expert panelists who will share what got them interested in Economics and the exciting places Economics has taken them, to be followed by Q&A. Our Panelists: Stephanie Aaronson As an undergraduate at Columbia, Aaronson did not think Economics would be interesting -- she changed her mind (Ph.D. 2001). In her research, she has examined, among other…
Find out more »Friday, March 2022
1022 International Affairs Building (IAB)
1022 International Affairs Building (IAB)
Mail Code 3308
420 West 118th Street
New York, NY 10027