The Kiel Institute offers the possibility of attending selected courses of its Advanced Studies Program. Marc J. Melitz (Department of Economics Harvard University) Recent empirical evidence has shown that firms/plants producing similar goods react very differently to international forces. Some...

The Symposium will start by considering the significance of mobility in developing regions, including relevant cultural aspects. The following panel will explore ways of promoting mobility in developing regions in a sustainable manner. As the next step, sustainable mobility will be considered in...

Topics: - Qualitative/Quantitative Analysis of ICT - Analysis & Practical Uses, Global/Sectoral Spinn-off of the Internet - Transformation of Traditional Markets - Place & Development of New Markets - Role/Evolution of Intellectual Property Rights - Modelling, Development of Internet and ICT -...

Topics: - Intra- and Interorganisational Networks and Cooperation - Internationalization and Strategies of Decentralization - Decentralization and International Human Resource Management - Decentralization of Public Services - Family Businesses and Networks - Internal Capital Markets and Capital...

The main objective of the workshop is to provide a forum for researchers in the field of economics to discuss new developments in asset pricing. We would welcome the submission of papers on the following themes: - Liquidity risk and supply and demand effects - OTC markets and counterparty risk -...

We are looking for original empirical and theoretical contributions that have implications for concrete policy recommendations in any of the four broad areas outlined below: 1. The necessity of a new global development agenda. 2. The content and purpose of a new global development agenda. 3....

Europäischer Ausschuss für Systemrisiken (ESRB) Seit Ausbruch der Finanzkrise steht die Finanzmarktaufsicht in der EU, die stark auf nationalen Strukturen aufgebaut ist, zur Disposition. Die Kommission schlägt nun vor, dass der ESRB über die Stabilität des gesamten europäischen...

This conference is open to all researchers who are interested in the relationship between real estate markets and capital markets. We welcome contributions in finance and economics, as well as in economic and urban geography, regional science, urban development planning, demography and...

The organisers welcome submissions of theoretical and empirical papers covering one or several of the following themes: - The size and maturity of open market operations: the conduct of outright asset purchases vs. repo operations; liquidity surplus vs. liquidity deficit; the size and nature of...

The Kiel Institute offers the possibility of attending selected courses of its Advanced Studies Program. This course (Prof. Harald Uhlig, University of Chicago) investigates the interrelationship between financial markets and macroeconomics, presenting some recent developments in that...