Research questions that contributors to the conference might address are: - How do sustainability issues affect different forms of finance for publicly traded firms versus privately held firms (including venture backed, crowdfunded, etc)? - In what ways do FinTech innovations enable...

This conference will gather scholars concerned with the successive backlashes on globalization the world economy has experienced over the last decade, from the rise of populism, to the COVID pandemic, and the war in Ukraine. Relevant topics include, but are not limited to: the geographic and...

CONFERENCE PROGRAM: - The Resilience of the U.S. Corporate Bond Market During Financial Crises; - Macro and Micro Skewness and Volatility Over the Business Cycle; - Do We Need Traditional Dealers in OTC Markets?; - U.S. Banks and Global Liquidity; - Expectations of Fundamentals and Stock Market...

Key themes of Longevity 16 will include: resilience of the Longevity Risk Transfer Market during the Covid-19 pandemic, mortality trends and forecasts, longevity risk and inequalities, longevity-linked products and hedging solutions, and the sustainability of pension systems.

Topics: - changing bank structure and business models, including the effects of interest rates, regulation and competition; - the rise of bigtech and fintech, including their impact on the banking system; - the impact of shadow banks on systemic risk in the financial system; - central bank...

Due to the Corona situation the workshop has been postponed.

The Aarhus-Kiel Workshop is a yearly event which brings together researchers affiliated with Aarhus University or Kiel University / the Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW) who are active in the field of international economics / international business. Its goal is to share research ideas...

Papers focusing on the global economy, growth models, economic history, international trade dynamics, regional economics, sustainability, agricultural and spatial economics, transition economics, and other topic directly relevant to economic growth are welcome. Both theoretical and empirical...

The aim of the workshop is to bring together researchers working on issues in international economics. Focus will be on scientific exchange, facilitating collaborative research and contacts among researchers; and to offer junior researchers an opportunity to present their work and to establish...

The Annual Meeting of the Global Future Councils, taking place on 13-14 November in Dubai, is the inaugural gathering of the World Economic Forum’s newly formed Network of the Global Future Councils. It brings together more than 700 of its members, who are thought leaders from business,...