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Online Reading Group

We meet every first Thursday of the month at 2pm ET. Students are required to pass the online summer school to be eligible. If you have passed and would like to be included in the mailing list, please email goutham.gopalakrishna@rotman.utoronto.ca

Date Presenter Paper
04/02/2026 Federico Marciano Negative Bond-Stock Beta and Positive Term Spread by Federico Marciano
03/05/2026 Zhouzhou Gu Institutional Asset Pricing with Segmentation and Household Heterogeneity, by Goutham Gopalakrishna, Zhouzhou Gu, and Jonathan Payne
02/05/2026 Flavio Perez Dynamic Self-fulfilling Fire Sales, by Paymon Khorrami and Fernando Mendo
01/08/2026 Weiqi Chen A monetary model with money and safe assets, by Markus Brunnermeier and Sebastian Merkel
12/04/2025 Chris Hydland Taming Black Swans: Monetary Policy in the Presence of Tail Risks.
10/30/2026 Ken Miyahara Risk Markups, by Sebastian Di Tella, Cedomir Malgieri, and Christopher Tonetti
10/09/2025 Federico Marciano f Why are banks exposed to monetary policy, by Sebastian Di Tella and Pablo Kurlat
09/11/2025 Emanuele Savini Unbundling Quantitative Easing: Taking a Cue from Treasury Auctions, by Walker Ray, Michael Droste, and Yuriy Gorodnichenko
08/07/2025 Chris Hydland Fear, Indeterminacy, and Policy Responses, by Paymon Khorrami and Fernando Mendo.
07/03/2025 Geoffrey Kam Asset Prices, Wealth Inequality, and Portfolio Rebalancing for Welfare by Xitong Hui
06/05/2025 Leonardo Endrizzi Monetary Policy, Segmentation, and the Term Structure, by Rohan Kekre, Moritz Lenel, and Federico Mainardi
04/10/2025 Josie Oetjen Aggregation, Liquidity, and Asset Prices with Incomplete Markets, by Sebastian Di Tella, Benjamin Hebert, and Pablo Kurlat.
03/13/2025 Zhou Ren “Stochastic Social Preferences, by Thomas Dangl, Michael Halling, Jin Yu, and Josef Zechner.
02/06/2025 Kian Abbas Nejad Pricing in Transition and Physical Risks, by Christoph Hambel and Frederick van der Ploeg.
01/07/2025 Zhouzhou Gu A Q-theory of banks, by Juliane Begenau, Saki Bigio, Jeremy Majerovitz, and Matias Vieyra.
12/05/2024 Shreye Mirani The Importance of Being Slow – The Costs and Benefits of Phasing-In Regulatory Reforms, by Gianni De Nicoló, Nataliya Klimenko, Sebastian Pfeil, and Jean-Charles Rochet.
11/14/2024 Mingyang Zhang A Long and a Short Leg Make For a Wobbly Equilibrium, by Nicolae Gˆarleanu, Stavros Panageas, and Geoffery Zheng.
10/02/2024 Sebastian Lopez and Francisco Cocco International Monetary Theory: A Risk Perspective, by Markus Brunnermeier and Yuliy Sannikov.
08/09/2024 Kian Abbas Nejad Dissecting the Mechanisms of financial crisis, by Wenhao Li and Arvind Krishnamurthy.
07/08/2024 Rafel Lincoln A macro-finance model with sentiment, by Peter Maxted
05/01/2024 Huasheng Nie Risk premium shocks can create inefficient recessions, by Sebastian Di Tella
04/04/2024 Zhou Ren Heterogeneous Impact of the Global Financial Cycle, by Aleksei Oskolkov.
01/02/2024 Eva Yu The Central Bank’s Balance Sheet and Treasury Market Disruption, by Adrien d’Avernas, Damon Petersen, and Quentin Vandeweyer