Topics: • optimal policy in modern DSGE models, • time-inconsistency and commitment, • robustness of optimal policy, • optimal policy under alternative expectations formations, • specification of objectives (loss function)

We welcome empirical and theoretical papers dealing with all aspects of retail payments, in particular the following issues: • Pricing and use of payment services • Efficient pricing of payment services • Substitution among payment instruments, including cash • Pricing in two-sided...

The themes of the conference will reflect the forces likely to influence future global change and re-shape development agendas once again.

The UK Economic and Social Research Council is supporting a series of three annual UK-based Development Economics conferences. The first conference will be focused on economic growth in developing countries. Growth has once again become an important issue of concern in the development agenda, in...

Conference Theme:Bootstrap and Numerical Methods in Time Series

Courses: EC102: Introductory Macroeconomics EC112: Essential Statistics for Economics and Econometrics EC202: Intermediate Macroeconomics EC212: Introduction to Econometrics EC270: Public Finance EC302: Advanced Macroeconomics EC307: Development Economics EC351: International Economics

The general themes of the conference are the causes and consequences of the acceleration of economic development in China and India in recent decades, including the implications for other developing and developed countries around the world. Topics of particular interest include: trade and...

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The aim of the Conference is to facilitate the exchange of research ideas and results across a range of fields, including the economics of the household, labour economics, public economics, demography, and health economics. Examples of research topics are: human capital investment, gender...

The 2008 BISA IPEG Workshop will explore the issues of debt, trade and aid in the contemporary global political economy. Papers are welcome that address the theory, practice and politics of one or more of these issues, and/or that reflect upon the contribution of the field of...