After the crisis of COVID-19, energy security will remain an important issue of the world energy policy and the key for a more resilient society. The pandemic has set in motion the largest drop in global energy investment in history, with spending expected to plunge in every major sector this...

Workshop Program: Session 1: International Macro and Uncertainty; Session 2: What is happening to the Phillips curve?;

Theme: Globalization at the Crossroads: Risk, Resilience and Recalibration in Global Trade and Value Chains. Key questions to be discussed at the FGI 2020 are as follows: - How can we understand value chain risk as a result of external shocks and emerging mega-trend and do we need to rethink...

The conference will bring together academics, supervisors, bankers, and other stakeholders to discuss the theory and practice of bank supervision. Panel 1: Why Supervision Matters; Panel 2: Transparency in Bank Supervision; Panel 3: Discretion, Due Process, and the Rule of Law; Panel 4: "What...

As in previous years, we are looking for papers focusing on issues related to financial stability, financial regulation and supervision, systemic risk, banking, macro-prudential policies and other related topics.

The PEWS 2020 conference, World-Systems Analysis in a Critical Juncture, has been reimagined as a virtual seminar series running from September 25th through December 4th, 2020. Both the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins have cancelled in-person classes, meetings, and events until further...

Topics: China’s trade and global production chains; China’s financial liberalization; China’s exchange rate policy; The Belt and Road Initiative; China’s corporate reform and performance; Alternative financial intermediation methods; Ownership structure and firm behavior; Capital Market and...

A two-day event bringing together senior officials and academics to consider the contribution of historically informed inquiry to central bank policy making. Historical evidence can help central banks make better decisions. But learning from history is difficult. In addition to the hard work of...

The widespread use of dollars for invoicing international trade and pricing internationally traded goods and services has sharp implications for (i) the transmission of business cycle shocks, be they regional or global, and (ii) the conduct of stabilization policies. Much of the recent open...

Considering recent events the conference will be held both in presence and online. Topics: - EU financial integration in perspective (the BU/ post-Brexit environment); - the economic/ financial implications of the (incomplete) Banking Union; - the (politically and economically challenging) path...