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Root number
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495479 |
Semester
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HS2025 |
Type of course
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Seminar |
Allocation to subject
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Economics |
Type of exam
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not defined |
Title |
PhD - Ludwig Straub: Advanced Topics in Monetary Economics with Heterogenous Agents |
Description |
*** IMPORTANT ***
For the most updated administrative course information (date changes, room changes etc) please always refer to the KSL page only and not to the Info page in ILIAS – the ILIAS infopage will not be updated!
The course will be hosted by Pierpaolo Beigno and
delivered by Ludwig Straub, Harvard University
Course dates: 15.09.-19.09.2025
**** this course has limited slots - first come first served - to register please use the link underneath:
https://www.vwi.unibe.ch/ueber_uns/anmeldung/phd_macro_finance_external_lectures/index_ger.html
registration period: 10.04.- 10.09.2025 *******************************************************
form of examination: attendance
Course objective:
This intense short course is a second-year PhD course on advanced topics in
monetary economics with heterogeneous agents. We will cover both standard topics and recent
advances in the field.
Background reading:
Kaplan, G. and Violante, G.L. (2018). Microeconomic Heterogeneity and Macroeconomic Shocks.
Journal of Economic Perspectives 32(3):167–194
Galí, J. (2018). The State of New Keynesian Economics: A Partial Assessment. Journal of Economic
Perspectives 32(3):87–112
* Auclert, A., Rognlie, M. and Straub, L. (2024). Fiscal and monetary policy with heterogeneous
agents
Methods reading
* Auclert, A., Bardóczy, B., Rognlie, M. and Straub, L. (2019). Using the Sequence-Space Jacobian
to Solve and Estimate Heterogeneous-Agent Models. Working Paper 26123, National Bureau of
Economic Research,
* Reiter, M. (2009). Solving Heterogeneous-Agent Models by Projection and Perturbation. Journal
of Economic Dynamics and Control 33(3):649–665
Ahn, S., Kaplan, G., Moll, B.,Winberry, T. andWolf, C. (2018). When Inequality Matters for Macro
and Macro Matters for Inequality. NBER Macroeconomics Annual 32(1):1–75
further details see Syllabus on ILIAS |
ILIAS-Link (Learning resource for course)
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Registrations are transmitted from CTS to ILIAS (no admission in ILIAS possible).
ILIAS
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Link to another web site
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Lecturers |
Prof. Dr.
Pierpaolo Benigno, Teaching Staff, Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences
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ECTS
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6 |
Recognition as optional course possible
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No |
Grading
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1 to 6 |
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Dates |
Monday 15/9/2025 08:15-17:00
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Tuesday 16/9/2025 08:15-17:00
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Wednesday 17/9/2025 08:15-17:00
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Thursday 18/9/2025 08:15-17:00
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Friday 19/9/2025 08:15-17:00
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Rooms |
Kursraum B -102, UniS
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External rooms |
A222, UniS
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A222, UniS
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Students please consult the detailed view for complete information on dates, rooms and planned podcasts. |