The Macro Seminar discusses recent research projects in the field of macroeconomics on a weekly basis. In addition to Ph.D. students and professors from the University of Mannheim, scholars from other universitites and institutions present their work.
The seminar takes place every Thursday from 12:15 am to 1:15 pm in L9, 1-2 room 003 during the lecture period. The exact dates, presenters and topics are shown below.

The presentation titles will be updated on a rolling basis.

Date	Name	Topic
Feb 21, 2019	Andrey Alexandrov	Trends and Business Cycle Asymmetry
Feb 28, 2019	Fabian Greimel	Falling Behind: Has Rising Inequality Fueled the American Debt Boom?
Mar 7, 2019	Johannes Wacks	Wealth Inequality and Earnings Risk in an Island Model of the Labor Market
Mar 14, 2019	Johanna Wallenius (Stockholm School of Economics)	It Sucks to Be Single! Marital Status and Redistribution of Social Security
Mar 21, 2019	Husnu Dalgic	Financial Dollarization in Emerging Markets: An Insurance Arrangement
Mar 28, 2019	Titan Alon (Princeton University)	A Theory of Human Capital Specialization
Apr 04, 2019	Frederick Zadow	Understanding Housing Wealth Effects
May 2, 2019	Matthias Kredler (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid)
May 9, 2019	Moritz Drechsel-Grau
May 16, 2019	Sebastian Camarero Garcia
May 23, 2019	Timo Reinelt