Macroeconomics and Productivity Workshop

Macroeconomics and Productivity Workshop

Organised by Jagjit Chadha

By National Institute of Economic and Social Research

Date and time

Fri, 27 Nov 2020 02:00 - 05:00 PST

Location

Online

About this event

Schedule

Welcome and Opening Remarks

Jagjit Chadha (NIESR) and Bart van Ark (The Productivity Institute)

Opening remarks: Prof Sir Chris Pissarides (LSE)

Nick Crafts (Sussex)

“Productivity Growth in the Long Run”

Discussant: Rebecca Stuart (Neuchatel)

Miguel Leon-Ledesma (Kent)

“Demand, macro policies, and the dynamics of TFP”

Discussant: Lidia Smitkova (Cambridge)

John Tsoukalas (Glasgow)

“Firm dynamics, financial frictions, and private equity”

Discussant: Francesca Vinci (Nottingham)

Nick Oulton (LSE)

"The Great Stagnation in the UK: a macro or micro phenomenon?"

Discussant: Susanne Karbe (Durham)

Concluding Remarks

Giancarlo Corsetti (Cambridge), Hande Kucuk (NIESR), Tony Venables (Oxford)

Organiser: Jagjit S. Chadha

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