Topics: 1. The Eurozone Crises. The Lackluster Growth and the Stagnation Hypothesis; 2. Rebooting Eurozone, Creating a Common Fiscal Space and Ensuring Euro’s Survival; 3. The Competitiveness Challenge: Deepening and Relaunching Single Market; 4. Unemployment and the Growing Intergenerational...

Topics: - Visions of societies where the economy and culture are not principally built on mass consumption - Insights into the obstacles to a transition beyond consumerist societies - Strategies for successful transitions - Theories of social change - Thematic domains of consumption - Pollution...

The goal of the conference is to bring together academics and policy makers to discuss labor markets dynamics and their relation with growth. Topics: - Labor market responses to macroeconomic and policy changes: structure of labor markets, downward wage rigidities, the institutional environment...

Conference Program: - Nobuhiro Kiyotaki (Princeton University) “Monetary and Financial Policy in Emerging Markets” - Gianluca Violante (New York University) “Monetary Policy According to HANK” - Martin Schneider (Stanford University) “Payment, Credit, and Asset Prices” - Shengxing...

Topics: - start-up decision and wages - entrepreneurship and the local level of unemployment - entrepreneurship and employment protection - start-up decisions and the social security system - solo entrepreneurship - the labour demand of new firms - indirect effect of new businesses on economic...

The conference topics "Employment" and "Social Protection" are broadly defined. The former including, in particular, issues of the organisation of labour. The latter domain, in turn, includes not only governmental institutions of the welfare state, but also other non-governmental institutions of...

Digitalisierung, Share Economy, Gute Arbeit, neue Wohlstandsmaße sind Begrifflichkeiten mit denen derzeit vielfach die Zukunft der Volkswirtschaften beschrieben wird. Das IMK will wissen, ob und wenn ja welche Konsequenzen diese Tendenzen für gesamtwirtschaftlichen Analysen haben. Wie ändert...

Topics: - Labor market policy to reduce youth unemployment - The effects of flexible working time arrangements and temporary jobs - The effects of business cycles on earnings dynamics and worker mobility - Sources of the heterogeneity in labor market outcomes - Heterogeneous effects of labor...

For the last four years WWWforEurope has worked on such a strategic approach in close communication with policy makers, the research community and stakeholders – the results of this research work and the policy conclusions are to be presented and discussed at this symposium: WWWforEurope’s...

The workshop will include papers in the area of the links between macroprudential policy, monetary policy and real economic activity as well as a keynote speech given by David Miles (Imperial College and Bank of England).