Understanding the Work of Prof. Claudia Goldin, Winner of the 2023 Nobel Prize for Economics

 

Speaker: Namrata Narain

 

Date: January 19th

 

Time: 6:30 PM

 

Event Description:

Join us for an insightful evening with Namrata Narain, a distinguished PhD candidate in the Department of Economics at Harvard University. Namrata has had the unique opportunity to work under the guidance of Prof. Claudia Goldin, the esteemed 2023 Nobel Laureate in Economics, recognized for her groundbreaking contributions to Gender Studies.

 

In the first half of the event, Namrata will delve into the significant work of Prof. Goldin, providing an in-depth exploration of her influential research and findings. This session promises to be a deep dive into the intricacies of gender economics and the path-breaking studies that earned Prof. Goldin her Nobel Prize.

 

The second half of the talk will transition to Namrata's own doctoral research titled "The Market Impact of Fed Press Conferences". This segment will offer a glimpse into her cutting-edge analysis and the implications of Federal Reserve communications on market dynamics.

 

The event will conclude with a Q&A session, offering attendees the opportunity to engage directly with Namrata on both her and Prof. Goldin's work.

 

Event is free and a Zoom link will be sent to those who register. Please email the event organizer Gautam Gurijala at ggurijala@hotmail.com if you have any questions. 

 

Speaker’s Biohttps://dunster.harvard.edu/people/namrata-narain

 

 

Prof Claudia Goldin’s websitehttps://scholar.harvard.edu/goldin/home