2014-2015 GCER Distinguished Visitor series

The third year of the GCER Distinguished Visitor Series features a number of prominent economists who will spend time in the Department during the 2014-15 academic year.

Simon Gilchrist, October 14-17, 2014
Professor Gilchrist teaches at the Department of Economics in Boston University and is Research Associate at the NBER. He has published extensively on monetary policy. Professor Gilchrist will visit the Georgetown economics department during the week of October 14-17 where he will present his latest research in the Macroeconomics workshop, and will meet with faculty and students.

Fernando Alvarez, February 23-27, 2015
Fernando Alvarez is a professor of economics at the University of Chicago and Fellow of the Econometric Society. He is well known for his work in endogenously incomplete markets. Professor Alvarez will visit the Department during the week of March 2-6 where he will present his latest research in the Macroeconomics workshop, and will meet with faculty and students.

Steven Callander, February 23-27, 2015
Steven Callander is professor of political economy at Stanford’s Graduate School of Business. He will visit the Department during the week of March 16–March 20 where he present his latest research in the Microeconomics workshop, and will meet with faculty and students.