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The Global Economy Workshop

The Global Economy Workshop (GEW) is for faculty and students interested in Trade, Migration, International Economics and Economic Geography. The series showcases UC San Diego as a forum for discussing cutting edge research on cross-border economics. 

GEW is organized by professors Gaurav Khanna, Munseob Lee, Fabian Trottner and Steve Wu.

Day/Time: Thursdays from 2-3:15 p.m.

Locations: GPS Conference Room 3106. We will meet in person (masks are required) as well as provide a Zoom link to those registered.

To sign up for the mailing list, please join the GEW Google group (note: please log in to your ucsd.edu Google account).

Upcoming Events

Date Speaker Institution
Oct. 5, 2023 Carlos Goes Econ job market candidate
Oct. 12, 2023 Leah Boustan Princeton University
Oct. 19, 2023 Dimitrije Ruzic INSEAD
Oct. 26, 2023 David Torun Econ postdoc
Nov. 2, 2023 Peter Schott Yale University
Nov. 9, 2023 Jonathan Dingel University of Chicago
Nov. 16, 2023 Miguel Zerecero UC Irvine
Nov. 23, 2023 No seminar (Thanksgiving)
Nov. 30, 2023 Sebastian Tebbe GPS postdoc
Dec. 7, 2023 No seminar

Past Events

Date Speaker Institution
April 6, 2023 Milena Almagro University of Chicago
April 13, 2023 Hugo Hopenhayn UCLA
April 20, 2023 Oleg Itskhoki UCLA
April 27, 2023 Ina Simonovska UC Davis
May 4, 2023 Andres Rodriguez-Clare UC Berkeley
May 11, 2023 Alessandra Peter New York University
May 18, 2023 Joan Monras Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
May 25, 2023 Gueyon Kim UC Santa Cruz
June 1, 2023 Daniel Xu Duke University
June 8, 2023 Melanie Morten Stanford University
Date Speaker Institution
Sept. 29, 2022 Magnus Tolum Buus (Post-doc) CCD
Oct. 6, 2022 Marti Mestieri Barcelona GSE
Oct. 13, 2022 Swapnika Rachapalli University of British Columbia
Oct. 20, 2022 Diana Van Patten Yale SOM
Oct. 27, 2022 Mayara Felix Princeton University
Nov. 3, 2022 Mathilde Muñoz UC Berkeley
Nov. 10, 2022 Mark Bils University of Rochester
Nov. 17, 2022 Treb Allen Dartmouth College
Nov. 24, 2022 Thanksgiving
Dec. 1, 2022 Laura Alfaro (CCGT Distinguished Speaker) Harvard Business School
Date Speaker, Institution
June 2, 2022 Anders Humlum, University of Chicago
May 26, 2022 Farid Farokhi, Purdue
May 19, 2022 Matthew Grant, Dartmouth
May 12, 2022 Julieta Caunedo, University of Toronto
May 5, 2022 Monica Morlacco, USC
April 28, 2022 Myrto Kalouptsidi, Harvard
April 21, 2022 Jon Vogel, UCLA
April 14, 2022 Harri Li, UC San Diego (Postdoc)
April 7, 2022 Ben Faber, UC Berkeley
March 31, 2022 Giovanni Peri, UC Davis | Video
Dec. 2, 2021 Linda Tesar, University of Michigan
Nov. 18, 2021 Pablo Fajgelbaum, Princeton University
Nov. 4, 2021 Trevor Tombe, University of Calgary
Oct. 28, 2021 Nitya Nair, UT Austin
Oct. 21, 2021 Rodrigo Adao, University of Chicago
Oct. 14, 2021 Fernando Parro, Pennsylvania State University
Oct. 7, 2021 Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, University of Maryland
Sept. 30, 2021 Sharon Traiberman, New York University