April 2018 Luncheon | A Look at Monetary Policy: The Past, the Present, and the Future
from Thursday, April 5, 2018 4:30PM to Thursday, April 5, 2018 6:30PM
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Thursday, April 5, 2018 A Look at Monetary Policy:The Past, the Present, and the Future A discussion of the post-WWII history of monetary policy in different administrative regimes, its development in the near future, and the effect of changing interest rates on macro economy. Featuring Dr. Liang Wang Assistant ProfessorDepartment of Economics, University of Hawaii Manoa **Pre-lunch networking 11:30 – Noon** Thursday 11:30am-1:30 pm Plaza Club 20th floor, Pioneer Plaza Building (Note: Ali’i Place and Harbor Court offer the best parking rates) Price: $37.50 members, $47.50 non-members, $16.00 Student Rate, $50 (all) walk-ins RSVP no later than NOON on Wednesday before the meeting (after 12p Wednesday, walk-in price imposed). No-shows will be charged. *NEW!* Help support economic education in Hawaii by donating to the HEA Student Fund. A $20 donation will support one student's attendance to the HEA luncheon event (donation option on Luncheon payment page). Donations are tax-deductible. Dr. Liang Wang is an assistant professor in the Department of Economics, University of Hawaii Manoa. His research focuses on monetary economics, macroeconomics, labor economics, and search and matching theory. In particular, he has applied agent-based dynamic stochastic general equilibrium models to study inflation, price dispersion, interest rates, and asset pricing. Currently, he is working on the effect of monetary policy on unemployment and the overall labor market when there are trading frictions in the financial market. His work has been published in leading economics journals and presented at renowned international conferences. Liang has completed his Ph.D. in Economics at the University of Pennsylvania. For questions, or to RSVP by email, contact HEA at [email protected]. HEA is managed by Honolulu Association of Business Economics (HABE). If paying by check, please make checks payable to HABE.
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900 Fort Street Mall Honolulu HI USType: Eventbrite