Barcelona, Spain

Firms, Linkages and Aggregate Fluctuations

when 22 June 2015 - 26 June 2015
duration 1 week
fee EUR 1100

Julian di Giovanni

Course leader

Julian di Giovanni, Associate Professor at Universitat Pompeu Fabra and Affiliated Professor at Barcelona GSE, and a Research Associate at the Center for Research in International Economics (CREI)

Target group

Graduate students as well as more senior researchers willing to brush up their knowledge and expose themselves to the latest advances in academic research

Course aim

Selected Topics:
- International linkages and macroeconomic volatility
- Cross-country business cycle comovement
- Sectoral input-output linkage and the transmission of shocks
- Firms, Zipf’s Law, and granular fluctuations
- The role of firm- and sector-level shocks in generating aggregate fluctuations

Credits info

At the conclusion of the BMSS2015, participants will receive a diploma certifying attendance

Fee info

EUR 1100: Regular Fee
EUR 600: Student Fee
See Information on registration and discounts at http://www.crei.cat/summer.php