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Home > Economic Research > Conferences > Midwest Macro Meetings (2008)

Conferences

Midwest Macro Meetings

May 8-10, 2008
McNeil Building (Workshop Sessions)
Houston Hall (Plenary Sessions)
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA 19104

All attendees must register.

Sponsors

• The International Economic Review
• The Penn Institute for Economic Research
• Research Department, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia

Program and Papers

• Available on the Conference Maker web site

Plenary Speakers

• Jeremy Greenwood, University of Pennsylvania
• Steve Williamson, Washington University in St. Louis

Registration

Registration Form:

• PDF (15 KB, 1 page)
• Microsoft Word (26 KB, 1 page)

All participants must register, including presenters and co-authors who wish to attend.

The registration fee is $40 ($25 for students). Registration is payable via Visa, MasterCard, or check.

• To pay by credit card (Visa or MasterCard), please fax the registration form to:
  215-573-2072.
• To pay by check (drawn on a U.S. bank, made payable to the University of Pennsylvania), please mail the form to:
  Attn.: Michele Souli
  University of Pennsylvania
  International Economic Review
  3718 Locust Walk - Room 447
  Philadelphia, PA 19104-6297
  U.S.A.

Directions to the University of Pennsylvania

• Driving directions, transportation options and information
• Campus Map

Conference Dinner

Friday, May 9, at 7:30 p.m. at World Cafe Live.

Dinner will be followed by a performance from the Contractions at 9:30 p.m. The performance is open to all.

Hotel Information

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Sheraton University City. The hotel will accept reservations at the conference rate of $138 (excl. taxes) between March 26 and April 11, 2008. Please call the hotel directly to make your reservations and indicate that you are with Midwest Macro. The conference rate is subject to availability.

Sheraton University City
3549 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-387-8000.

Organizers

• Satyajit Chatterjee, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
• Randall Wright, University of Pennsylvania

Program Committee

• George Alessandria, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
• Satyajit Chatterjee, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
• Jesús Fernández-Villaverde, University of Pennsylvania
• Aubhik Khan, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
• Iourii Manovskii, University of Pennsylvania
• Randall Wright, University of Pennsylvania

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