Laust Ladegård Særkjær will defend his PhD dissertation entitled Identifying Monetary Policy and Uncertainty Shocks: Essays in Empirical Macroeconomics. He has been enrolled in the PhD programme in Economics and Business Economics, supervised by Professor Mark Weder and Associate Professor Giovanni Pellegrino.

The dissertation can be downloaded from Laust Ladegård Særkjær's profile prior to the defence.

The assessment committee:

• Associate Professor Juan Carlos Parra-Alvarez, Aarhus BSS (chair)
• Professor Guido Ascari, Università di Pavi, Italy, and De Nederlandsche Bank, The Netherlands
• Professor Nicolas Groshenny, Le Mans Université, France

The defence is public and open to all. The department will host a reception after the defence in room 1814-169, Aarhus BSS, Universitetsbyen 51, 8000 Aarhus C.

Contact:
Susanne Christensen
PhD Administrator