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If you have any questions, please contact <a href=\"mailto:mkurnaz@uncc.edu\">Musab Kurnaz<\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:igor.kheifets@charlotte.edu?subject=ECON Seminar:\">Igor Kheifets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Begin Semester --><\/p>\n<p class=\"semester\" align=\"left\"><strong>Fall 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- End Table Header --><!-- Begin Speaker Entry --><\/p>\n<p><!-- End Speaker Entry --><!-- Begin Speaker Entry --><\/p>\n<p><!-- End Speaker Entry --><!-- Begin Speaker Entry --><\/p>\n<p><!-- End Speaker Entry --><!-- Begin Speaker Entry --><\/p>\n<p><!-- End Speaker Entry --><!-- Begin Speaker Entry --><\/p>\n<p><!-- End Speaker Entry --><!-- Begin Speaker Entry --><\/p>\n<p><!-- End Speaker Entry --><!-- Begin Speaker Entry --><\/p>\n<p><!-- End Speaker Entry --><!-- Begin Speaker Entry --><\/p>\n<p><!-- End Speaker Entry --><\/p>\n<table><!-- Begin Table Header --><\/p>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"th_date\" style=\"width: 10px\"><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"th_speaker\" style=\"width: 180px\"><strong>Speaker<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"th_talk\" style=\"width: 298px\"><strong>Paper Title\/Topic &amp; Link<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"th_time\" style=\"width: 80px\"><strong>Time\/Place<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr_date\">9\/5<\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_speaker\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/site\/gaganghosh\/home\"> Gagan Gosh<\/a><em><br \/>\nCalifornia State University Fullerton<\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_talk\"><a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/economicsseminar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/885\/2025\/08\/Declining_price.pdf\"> Ambiguity aversion and the declining price anomaly: theory and estimation<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_time\">10-11:30am,<br \/>\nFriday 112<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr_date\">9\/19<\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_speaker\"><a href=\"https:\/\/economics.lafayette.edu\/people\/steven-swidler\/\"> Steve Swidler <\/a><em><br \/>\nLafayette College<\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_talk\">Discrimination in Major League Baseball<\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_time\">10-11:30am,<br \/>\nFriday 112<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr_date\">9\/26<\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_speaker\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ul.ie\/research\/professor-stephen-kinsella\"> Stephen Kinsella <\/a><em><br \/>\nUniversity of Limerick<\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_talk\">Political Economy of Budget Surpluses<\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_time\">10-11:30am,<br \/>\nFriday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr_date\">10\/24<\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_speaker\"><\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_talk\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/i-85macro\"> I-85 Macroeconomics Workshop <\/a>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_time\">Dubois Center<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr_date\">11\/14<\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_speaker\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stlouisfed.org\/research\/economists\/dvorkin\"> Maximiliano Dvorkin <\/a><em><br \/>\nFederal Reserve Bank of St. Louis<\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_talk\"><a href=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/real.stlouisfed.org\/wp\/2024\/2024-033.pdf\"> The geography of wealth: shocks, mobility, and precautionary savings<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_time\">10-11:30am,<br \/>\nFriday 207<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!-- End Semester --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Begin Semester --><\/p>\n<p class=\"semester\" align=\"left\"><strong>Spring 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- End Table Header --><!-- Begin Speaker Entry --><\/p>\n<p><!-- End Speaker Entry --><!-- Begin Speaker Entry --><br \/>\n<!-- End Speaker Entry --><\/p>\n<table><!-- Begin Table Header --><\/p>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"th_date\" style=\"width: 45px;height: 24px\"><strong>Date<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"th_speaker\" style=\"width: 167px;height: 24px\"><strong>Speaker<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"th_talk\" style=\"width: 263px;height: 24px\"><strong>Paper Title\/Topic &amp; Link<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"th_time\" style=\"width: 93px;height: 24px\"><strong>Time\/Place<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr_date\">1\/30<\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_speaker\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stlouisfed.org\/research\/economists\/mccracken\"> Michael W. McCracken <\/a><em><br \/>\nFederal Reserve Bank of St. Louis<\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_talk\"><a href=\"https:\/\/fedinprint.org\/item\/fedlwp\/101742\/original\"> Out-of-sample inference with annual benchmark revisions<\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_time\">10-11:30am,<br \/>\nFriday 212<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr_date\">2\/13<\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_speaker\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cla.umn.edu\/about\/directory\/profile\/kstoresl\"> Kjetil Strosselen <\/a><em><br \/>\nUniversity of Minnesota<\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_talk\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/belkcollegeofbusiness.charlotte.edu\/economicsseminar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/885\/2026\/02\/Kjetil_abstract.pdf\">China&#8217;s Economic Slowdown: A Firm-Level Perspective<\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_time\">10-11:30am,<br \/>\nFriday 212<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr_date\">2\/20<\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_speaker\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/kristaruffini\/\"> Krista Ruffini <\/a><em><br \/>\nGeorgetown University<\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_talk\">Is a Dollar a Dollar?: The Impact of Recurrent and One-shot Food Vouchers and Cash Transfers on Grocery Purchases<\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_time\">10-11:30am,<br \/>\nFriday 212<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr_date\">2\/27<\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_speaker\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lucieschmidt.com\/\"> Lucie Schmidt <\/a><em><br \/>\nSmith College<\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_talk\">Cash vs. In-Kind: Evidence from the Introduction of SSI and the Food Stamp Cash-Out<\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_time\">10-11:30am,<br \/>\nFriday 212<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr_date\">3\/27<\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_speaker\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.davidepettenuzzo.com\"> Davide Pettenuzzo <\/a><em><br \/>\nBrandeis University<\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_talk\"><a href=\"https:\/\/papers.ssrn.com\/sol3\/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4881094\"> Macroeconomic Forecasting with Large Language Models <\/a><\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_time\">The seminar is postponed<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr_date\">4\/24<\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_speaker\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasfed.org\/research\/economists\/yang\"> Fang Yang <\/a><em><br \/>\nFederal Reserve Bank of Dallas<\/em><\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_talk\">TBD<\/td>\n<td class=\"tr_time\">10-11:30am,<br \/>\nFriday 212<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!-- End Semester --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our seminars are typically on Fridays from 10am-11:30am in the Friday building. 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