Conferences and Workshops
"[I]t is distressing how often one can guess the answer given to an economic question merely by knowing who asked it."
-George J. Stigler, 1946
First Women in Macroeconomics
May 17-18, 2018: The Laboratory for Aggregate Economics and Finance (LAEF) at the University of California, Santa Barbara is pleased to announce the first Women in Macroeconomics conference. The meeting will...
The New Frontier in Business Cycle Research
March 2-3, 2018: The conference commemorates Thomas Cooley’s edited volume “Frontiers of Business Cycle Research”. The conference will present recent important contributions to business cycle research...
2nd Annual OTC Markets and Securities Conference
October 13-14, 2017: The Laboratory for Aggregate Economics and Finance (LAEF) at the University of California, Santa Barbara is pleased to announce the second LAEF OTC Markets and Securities Conference. The meeting will ...
Why the Government Does Whatever It Is That The Government Does
October 6-7, 2017: In 2017, the federal government budgeted $4.1 trillion for expenditures, or roughly 22% of GDP. The goal of this conference is to bring researchers together to discuss the effects ...
