Topics: • Empirical evidence on misallocation and its sources. • Theoretical perspectives on misallocation and its impact on allocations and welfare. • Cross-country differences in TFP. • Firm dynamics and the aggregate economy.

This workshop will focus on the interplay between institutions and international capital flows. Topics to be covered include: · Political, legal and financial determinants of international capital flows · International capital flows, risk taking and financial fragility · International capital...

Suitable research questions for submissions include (but are not limited to): - How do the dynamics of labor market variables vary across countries and what explains these differences? - How have labor market dynamics changed over time, e.g. with the recent financial crisis? - How have changes...