Panel 1 “The role of bond markets in the conduct of monetary policy”; Panel 2 “Monetary policy, technology and globalisation”. Attendance is by invitation only.

The lecture’s topic is “Learning and Expectations Formation in Macroeconomics and Finance”. The lecture is intended for early stage researchers and PhD students at an advanced level. The lecture will be followed by a workshop where some of the attendees will get the opportunity to present...

Recent events have created new doubts about the dollar’s prospects for remaining the leading international reserve currency. The crisis has not exactly enhanced the attractions of the United States as a producer of high quality financial assets. Yet incumbency is a strong advantage in...

Das Ausmaß der gegenwärtigen Finanzmarktkrise hat direkte Vermögenswerte in unglaublicher Höhe vernichtet: Die Schätzungen reichen dabei von rund 1,4 Billionen Dollar (IWF) bis zu 2,8 Billionen Dollar (Britische Notenbank). Betroffen waren zuallererst Banken, Versicherungen, Aktienwerte...