The conference will focus on on the policies and politics of austerity and on the various aspects of the Greek crisis. Papers dealing with similar experiences in other countries that may bring light on the effects of austerity policies in Greece will also be considered. The conference will be...

We invite theoretical and empirical research aimed at improving our understanding of the sources of fluctuations, their propagation, and their implications for macro policy in today’s globalised environment. Topics of special interest include, but are not restricted to: - Trade linkages,...

The workshop will bring together researchers working on dynamic macroeconomics issues, both theoretical and applied, to discuss research papers and agendas. It aims at fostering interactions between economists doing frontier research. Contributions from Ph.D. students in their final year are...

We encourage submission of papers that deal more or less with theoretical or practical aspects of identification in macro models. If you identify your recent work within this rubric the workshop is a great opportunity to present such a work.Topics include (but are not confined to): -...

The workshop is intended to bring together academics and practitioners to discuss recent developments in macroeconomics. We encourage contributions in all areas of macroeconomics, particularly those relevant to an open economy such as Australia.

The theme of ICIS 2014 is Building a Better World through Information Systems. Tracks: 1) Building a Better World Through IS (Conference Theme Track); 2) Societal Impacts of IS; 3) Breakthrough Ideas in IS; 4) Decision Analytics, Big Data, and Visualisation; 5) E-Business; 6) Economics and Value...

Topics: - Financial markets/financial instabilities and the macroeconomy - Standard and non-standard monetary policy, the zero lower bound and the interactions with economic dynamics - Monetary and fiscal policy interactions - Fiscal policy, sovereign default risk and private sector debt - Risk...

This workshop provides an opportunity for all those interested in monetary policy, asset prices and real economy to discuss their research and to exchange ideas. Researchers are invited to submit both empirical and theoretical papers that are broadly consistent with the workshop’s special...

Conference Topics: - recent developments in heterogeneous-agent modeling; - the empirics of heterogeneity: micro data collection and model testing; - effects of monetary and fiscal policies in heterogeneous-agent economies; - macroeconomic drivers of inequality.

This two-week seminar aims to improve participants’ understanding of current modelling strategies and forecasting techniques. The following topics will be covered: - unit roots, cointegration and error-correction mechanisms; - techniques for modelling unobserved economic components,...