UAlbany Hosts Conference on Demographics and the Macroeconomy, April 11–12

Conference

The University at Albany, SUNY, in collaboration with the Laboratory for Aggregate Economics and Finance (LAEF) at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, will host a major academic conference on Demographics and the Macroeconomy on April 11–12, 2025, at the Alumni House on UAlbany’s Uptown Campus.

This two-day event will bring together top scholars, policymakers, and practitioners to explore critical issues surrounding group-level differences in economic outcomes. Organized by a team of economists—including Benjamin Griffy (UAlbany), John Bailey Jones (Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond), Karen Kopecky (Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland), Nick Pretnar (UCSB-LAEF), and Eric Young (University of Virginia)—the conference will feature in-depth discussions on how demographic trends shape macroeconomic dynamics.

Event Details:

  • Dates: April 11–12, 2025

  • Time: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (both days)

  • Location: Alumni House, UAlbany Uptown Campus (1400 Washington Ave., Albany, NY 12222)

Disclaimer: The views expressed at this conference are those of the participants and do not necessarily reflect the positions of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, or the Federal Reserve System.