5th Annual Junior Workshop in Macroeconomics
October 30–31, 2026 · Santa Barbara, CA, USA
- Co-organizers
- Job Boerma (University of Wisconsin, Madison), Paolo Martellini (NYU, Stern)
- Program
- Conference details can be found here.
Conferences Organized
This is a list of conferences/workshops I am organizing/co-organizing or have organized/co-organized at UCSB's Laboratory for Aggregate Economics and Finance. Conferences for which I simply secured funding in my capacity as Assistant Director of LAEF but for which I played no role in the selection of papers are not included amongst this list. In all of the conferences listed below, I played a role in selecting papers and attendees.
Upcoming
2nd LAEF-HKU Joint Conference on Growth and Inequality
December 4–5, 2026 · Hong Kong
- Co-organizers
- Xiaodong Zhu (HKU), Yueyuan Ma (UCSB), Xiaomei Sui (HKU), Lichen Zhang (HKU), Anson Zhou (HKU), Uta Schoenberg (HKU), Jinglun Yao (HKU), Simon Margolin (UCSB), Laura Murphy (UCSB)
- Program
- The submission deadline has passed; decision notifications have been issued as of September 30, 2026.
6th Labor Markets and Macroeconomic Outcomes
April 16–17, 2027 · Santa Barbara, CA, USA
- Co-organizers
- Adam Blandin (Vanderbilt University), Kathleen McKiernan (Vanderbilt University), Yueyuan Ma (UCSB), Simon Margolin (UCSB), Laura Murphy (UCSB)
- Program
- The call for papers is available by clicking here, and is open until December 20, 2026.
15th Advances in Macro-Finance, Tepper-LAEF Conference
April 23–24, 2027 · Pittsburgh, PA, USA
- Co-organizers
- Lars-Alexander Kuehn (CMU, Tepper), Finn Kydland (UCSB), Simon Mayer (CMU, Tepper), Liyan Shi (CMU, Tepper), Ariel Zetlin-Jones (CMU, Tepper), Shengxing Zhang (CMU, Tepper)
- Program
- The call for papers will open in winter of 2026/2027.
Past
Conferences/workshops I directly co-organized or for which I served on the scientific committee. Titles link to the conference programs.