We invite scholars from economics and cognate disciplines to submit extended abstracts or full papers. Topics include, but are not limited to impacts of climate change, disasters, and extreme events on: - Human capital (i.e. health, educational achievements, labor outcomes, gender inequality,...

The workshop is part of the five-year research program EARN (Economic Assimilation Research Network). Program: Session 1: Length of Residence Permits and Recognition of Skills ; Session 2: Networks, Crime and Spillover Effects of Lifting the Employment Ban ; Session 3: Children ; Session 4:...

NOITS aims to organise annual workshops with presentations by Nordic researchers and graduate students specialising in international economics. In addition a few non-Nordic researchers with a considerable international reputation will be invited. The network serves several purposes. First, it...

Theme of the workshop: “The Rise of State Capitalism: consequences for economic and political development”. Contributions from the fields of political economy, economics and political science are invited. We welcome submissions that adopt theoretical as well as empirical, qualitative as well...

Bringing together leading policymakers, experts and practitioners form both sides of the Atlantic, the second SUERF conference offers the opportunity to debate globalisation and the international economic order from a transatlantic perspective. The conference will address the following key...

We welcome contributions on the following, non-exhaustive list: - What are the roles in the realm of shadow banking of different types of institutions, such as insurers, pension funds, plain vanilla mutual funds, ETFs, hedge funds, and real estate funds? - There have been recent performance...

This course introduces topics from research in financial time series econometrics. For each topic, the econometric methods are discussed and illustrated by empirical applications. Topics are selected from within: 1) Econometric Modeling of Asset Returns: - Multivariate GARCH models with...

The course gives an overview on the basic models used to analyze the efficiency implications and optimal design of tax policy. The course puts emphasis on linking formal analysis to empirical analysis and to discuss implications of theoretical and empirical findings for real world tax policy.

The course addresses the following questions: What are the advantages and limitations of experimental economics? How important are deviations from the assumptions of full rationality and strict self-interest in determining outcomes of economic interaction?

The main objective is to introduce the main tools in the field of applied economics, with applications to the economics of crime, political economy, and labor economics.