Colby College

January 10, 2020


Workshop Schedule:

10:30am - 11am: Welcome and Coffee

11am - 12:30pm: “Back to the Real Economy: The Effects of Risk Perception Shocks on the Term Premium and Bank Lending”, Julieta Yung (Bates College)

12:30pm - 1:30pm: Lunch

1:30pm - 3:00pm: “Welfare Gains of Automatic IRAs When Consumers Have Short Planning Horizons”, Erin Cottle-Hunt (Lafayett College)

3:00pm - 3:30pm: Coffee Break

3:30pm - 5:00pm: “Skill Mismatch Unemployment”, Erin Wolcott (Middlebury College)

5:00pm: Drinks followed by Dinner


*All events to be held in the Diamond Building.


Workshop Participants:

  • Erin Cottle-Hunt (Lafayett College)
  • Michael Donihue (Colby College)
  • Erin Giffin (Colby College)
  • Rob Lester, Co-organizer and Host (Colby College)
  • Seth Neumuller, Co-organizer (Wellesley College)
  • Paul Shea (Bates College)
  • Neil White (Amherst College)
  • Erin Wolcott (Middlebury College)
  • Julieta Yung (Bates College)