Themen: - Auswirkungen von Finanz- und Immobilienkrisen auf die Konjunktur - Ölpreisanstieg und Rezession – Theorie und empirische Evidenz - Sollte die Geldpolitik Vermögenspreise berücksichtigen? - Die Rolle der Geldpolitik in der Finanzkrise - Finanzkrise und Schätzungen des...

Topics: Algorithmic game theory; Algorithmic mechanism design; Auction algorithms and analysis; Computational advertising; Computational general equilibrium and approximation; Convergence and learning in games; Coalitions, coordination and collective action; Economics aspects of security and...

This is an intensive week-long event, which comprises of lectures and practical sessions. The lectures will cover: • the dynamic stochastic general equilibrium (DSGE) paradigm; • calibration to determine model parameters; • solution and control methods for linear rational expectations...

El programa del seminario: - Ciencia, emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero y efectos económicos - Cambio climático y análisis económico - Instrumentos de política ambiental y comercial para el cambio climático - Negociación de la Convención de Cambio Climático: Kioto y el camino a...

Price formation in marketing channels is of considerable interest for those involved in these channels but also for public authorities. For instance, farmers frequently protest against intermediaries, and, more specifically, against retailers. They often accuse those players of not (or...

The aim of the workshop is to bring together academic researchers, policy-makers, representatives of interest groups and the press to promote and exchange ideas in the field of shadow economy analysis.

South-South reciprocal trade agreements continue to surge in popularity despite arguments that they are a sub-optimal trade choice relative to North-South agreements or non-discriminatory trade liberalization. S-S agreements include both new agreements as well as efforts to revive or re-design...

This three-day intensive course presents methods for performance measurement for multi-input multioutput firms. Among other things, participants will learn how Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and Stochastic Frontier Analysis (SFA) can be used to decompose indexes of profitability and...

Given the depth of the current recession and the increasing use of unorthodox stabilisation policy the research agenda associated with the Great Moderation and the consensus it produced is increasingly coming under question. This conference aims to consider whether such questioning is necessary...

Thierry Mayer (University Paris I) 1 – Why is gravity so universal? 2 – Border effects 3 – Trade with heterogeneity: gravity still rules 4 - The history of thought and facts in economic geography 5 - Interregional Trade and Market Size 6 - The Core–Periphery Structure 7 - Intermediate...