Research Workshop – 2026 Quantitative Macroeconomics 9–11 December 2026

Call for Papers

We invite submissions in all areas of macroeconomics, with a particular emphasis on topics relevant to open economies such as Australia.

Submission Details:

  • Interested participants should submit a draft of their paper to workshop@rba.gov.au.
  • The deadline for submissions is Friday, 28 August 2026.
  • Economy class airfares and accommodation will be provided to academic presenters.
  • Workshop attendance is by invitation only.

Papers presented at the Workshop will be posted on the RBA website.

For any inquiries, please email workshop@rba.gov.au.

Organising Committee

Gabriela Nodari, Reserve Bank of Australia
Matthew Fink, Reserve Bank of Australia
Petr Sedlacek, University of New South Wales
Mariano Kulish, The University of Sydney

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