The purpose of the Forum is to promote the discussion of frontier research on empirical and theoretical issues in International Finance, Banking, and Open Economy Macroeconomics, with a special eye on relevance for monetary policy.

The role of fiscal policy for business-cycle stabilisation and for risk sharing in a monetary union is a matter of interest for both policymakers and academics, especially in view of the financial crisis in Europe of past years. The aim of the conference is to explore this role, accompanied by...

The transmission of monetary policy actions to credit markets is substantially influenced by the changing economic environment. Since the start of the Great Recession, credit markets not only have been the source of macroeconomic disturbances but they have also been instrumental in the...

Submissions are welcome on all topics relating to money markets, monetary policy implementation and central bank operations frameworks, in particular: - optimal design of the implementation framework for conventional/unconventional monetary policy measures; - the evolution of central bank...

The purpose of the conference is to bring together the members of the CESifo Research Network to present and discuss their ongoing research, and to stimulate interaction and co-operation between them. All CESifo research network members are invited to submit their papers, which may deal with any...

All CESifo research network members are invited to submit their papers, which may deal with any topic within the broad domain of the Economics of Education.

Topics: - Innovation and growth - Innovation and institutions - Innovation and education - Innovation, competitiveness, and trade - Innovation and the labor market - Innovation policy evaluation (Which policies work in which contexts?)

The Barcelona GSE Summer Forum is a series of independent workshops that cover the main fields of Economics. The objective of the Summer Forum is to bring top researchers from around the globe to Barcelona to debate the present and future of the frontier of knowledge in Economics.

This workshop aims to discuss recent theoretical and empirical advances in the study of international capital flows. We welcome papers on International Economics, Macroeconomics and Finance related to the following topics: - Financial crises and capital flows - Sovereign debt crises - Capital...

The goal of this workshop is to bring together scholars interested in understanding voter and candidate behavior under different institutional settings, both theoretically and empirically. Some examples of questions that we will address during the workshop are: What kinds of information generate...