Dün gerçekleştirdiğimiz 15. Koç Üniversitesi Kış Ekonomi Çalıştayı'nda 9 makale sunuldu ve tartışıldı. Konuşmacılara (Murat Demirci Yelda Güngör/Hülya Eraslan, Ozlem Kına Serdar Sayan Ayşe Şapçı, Umut Dur @haleutar Deniz Aydın Ufuk Akcigit) ve katılımcılara çok teşekkür ediyoruz.

Paper documents "narrow window around Fed meetings fully captures the secular decline in US Treasury yields since 1980" Lucca&Moench(2015):"80% of annual realized excess stock returns since 1994" occur on Fed meeting days Is there anything that happens outside Fed meeting days?

Not wearing a seatbelt is probably fine in most cases

Sad European story

Our paper on "The International Monetary Transmission"👇👇

🚨𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗺𝗮𝗰𝗿𝗼 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲🚨 Don't miss this great paper by Santiago Camara Restuccia Lawrence Christiano Husnu C. Dalgic and insightful discussions by Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan and Jon Steinsson!

In a recent paper w/ Andrea P Ferrero 🇮🇹🇪🇺🇺🇦 Shangshang Li we employ a similar approach (panel VAR + estimated DSGE) to ask: - Does a flexible FX regime provide enough insulation to US monetary policy socks? - Are additional instruments necessary for domestic monetary policy independence?

Our paper (with @DauthEcon, Hermann Gartner, Michael Stops, and Enzo Weber)on the effect of #WorkingfromHome potential on work-home distance! Despite no trend prior to the pandemic, people in occupations with high Work-from-Home potential increased their distance more after 2020

Cycle is the trend?

Guess the country? (Email is translated)

A new version of the paper by my favorite economist

Our brief report (in German) on fertility dynamics in Germany during the Great Recession and the Pandemic Recession.

I stopped reading The Economist when I realized how shallow their coverage of Turkey is—calling a cult leader a "scholar"? How can I trust their insights on Asia or the Middle East after that?

I find this sentence from the abstract highly problematic "infrastructure spending can raise support for autocracy" People like infrastructure and certainly it can also raise support for democracy. If anything, it should tempt politicians to invest more in housing and roads

Cool paper from my coauthor 👇🏼