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...

Potential topics include: performance of hedge funds during the financial crisis to point out behaviours of hedge funds by strategy, size, and leverage; transparency (reporting) and due diligence; short selling by hedge funds and volatility of individual securities; systemic risk, contagion and...

The aim of the meeting is to present and discuss recent developments in theoretical and empirical analysis of nonlinearity in economics and finance.