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
Organised by Jagjit Chadha
Online
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