The speakers are: • Marta Aloi (GEP, University of Nottingham) • Giovanni Facchini (University of Illinois) • Timothy Hatton (University of Essex) • Tom Ivlevs (GEP, University of Nottingham) • Willi Kohler (Eberhard Karls University, Tuebingen) • Sharun Mukand (Tufts University) •...

The INFER Annual Conference provides an opportunity for everybody interested in economics to exchange ideas. Researchers, especially young researchers, are invited to submit theoretical and applied papers across all areas of economics, including this year’s special topic “Economic and...

The conference will provide a forum for the presentation and exchange of research results and practical experiences within the fields of computational and financial econometrics, empirical economics, time-series and cross-section statistics and applied mathematics. The conference programme will...

CSGR and GARNET therefore invite friends old and new to a searching, international, innovative exploration of how global and regional governance might be made more legitimate. How should we conceive of legitimacy when it comes to regulation beyond the state? What types of indicators and measures...

Topics: - Economy-wide evidence on the ‘Great Stability’ or ‘Great Moderation’ - The monetary transmission mechanism - Monetary policy management and expectations formation - International policy and global inflation dynamics - Globalisation and competitiveness in the labour, product and...

The Summer School offers academics, Post Docs, PhD students and experts from the finance and banking industry the unique opportunity to hear about the latest trends in computational finance and economics. Split into three modules, participants will learn about new paradigms in optimization and...

The School consists of three two-week sessions. Each session offers a variety of courses. Courses run for either two weeks, one week, or three days over a weekend. Courses consist of at least one lecture and a practical session daily. Most courses deal with techniques of data collection,...

Topics: (1) The historical origins and development of corporate limited liability (CLL) and the role of joint stock companies in the history of capitalism (US, UK, Western Europe, the role of CLL in European colonies, in contemporary developing and transition economies). (2) The analysis of...

Topics: labour economics, pensions, and related research areas (including poverty, housing and savings).

Topics: - welfare regimes and labour markets - social protection and activation policies in Europe - policies of reconciling work and welfare - the role of the EU activities in these fields - the politics and policies of welfare reform - designs and pitfalls of comparative analyses, as well the...