Macroeconomics increasingly emphasizes inequality. When heterogeneous agents interact in frictional markets, macro aggregates depend on the distribution of wealth and cannot be characterized by a representative agent. At the same time, macro shocks and policies have redistributive effects. Now...

Konferenzrogramm: - Armut trotz Arbeit im Fokus der EU-Politik. Das WorkYP-Projektim Kontext; - Sicherung auskömmlicher Erwerbsarbeit als gemeinsame Aufgabe für Arbeitsmarkt- und Sozialpolitik; - Erwerbsarmut in Deutschland: Aktuelle Befunde, institutioneller Rahmen und Anreizprobleme; -...

This symposium invites papers from scholars from all disciplines (for example, law, politics, economics, sociology) to offer critical perspectives on taxation. Topics might include (but are not limited to): - The role of taxation in addressing wealth and income inequality; - Taxation and gender...

The purpose of this course is to engage with fellow economists to enhance capacity building in research and teaching of gender-sensitive economic analysis, with a focus on care and macroeconomic policy aspects. The course will be built on four pillars: a) understanding and measuring the care...

This course provides a self-contained set of lectures to bring PhD students and practitioners up to speed in the area of empirical research using firm-level data. The course starts with an introduction to models of firm dynamics and innovation. Next, attention is paid to estimation of...

On the occasion of commemorating the 30th anniversary of the formation of the Visegrad Group (Visegrad Four), Magyar Nemzeti Bank, the central bank of Hungary organizes the V4 Central Bank Governors Conference on July 15th 2021 with the theme “Gradual Transition into a Greener Economy –...

The theme of this year’s IRSA conference is Institutions, Human Capital, and Development. Topics: Institutions and economic growth; Institutional economics of corruption and reform; Agricultural, natural resources and rural institutional development; Property rights and innovations;...

Theme: "Organizing for an Inclusive Society: Meanings, Motivations, and Mechanisms" Call for Sub-theme Proposals: In line with the EGOS spirit, the 2021 EGOS Colloquium invites scholars not only to revisit established organizational forms and practices but also to imagine novel ones, addressing...

The ECINEQ conference provides a forum for a rigorous analysis of inequality, welfare and redistribution issues, both at the theoretical and at the empirical level, as well as for a discussion of the policy implications of the research findings in this field. ECINEQ aims at achieving high...

In line with the theme ‘Crossing borders, connecting cultures’, preferred proposals shall feature: - Theories, concepts and methods in migration research; - Cultures and cultural practice in migration research; - Borders and border experiences in migration research; - Health and racial...