This year the conference theme is “Pursuing Innovation for a Smart & Sustainable Future”. Our idea is to nurture discussions on some of the hottest topics for the years to come, in order to get insight into how innovation can foster a sustainable future - at the economic, environmental and...

Topics of interest: - Unconventional monetary policies and normalization of the monetary policy and: the pricing of financial assets, the risk taking by banks, the spillover effects to other developed and emerging markets, the financial market liquidity. - Basel III capital and liquidity ratio...

Central topics at the conference are: - Design of incentives to encourage industry-university continuous innovation and collaboration - Collaboration and partnerships to transform economies - Transforming business models - Design thinking and continuous innovation - New forms of leadership and...

The central topics at the conference are: - The impact of the Internet of Things on the innovation potential of established industries. - Changing old-school industries to new service industries. - Connectivity and interoperability. - Effective (big) data handling and analysis. - Collaboration...

Topics: - The Transmission of Monetary Policy through Redistributions and Durable Purchases, - Monetary Policy, Bounded Rationality, and Incomplete Markets, - Safety, Liquidity, and the Natural Rate of Interest, - Forward Guidance and the Exchange Rate, - IKEA: A Model for Multination Pricing...

The conference aims to provide researchers and policymakers an opportunity to present theoretical and empirical research related to the subdued global growth performance. Of particular relevance are the implications for global linkages and monetary policies in an environment of high economic and...

The theme of the conference is “Innovation and tradition: the old and the new”. Topics: - Continuous innovation strategies - Continuous innovation in products and operations - Knowledge, learning, and continuous innovation - Organizing for continuous and/or discontinuous innovation -...

Topics: - The role of debt and leverage in macroeconomic dynamics, determinants of public and private debt sustainability, and the implications of simultaneous public and private deleveraging. - The sustainability of adjustments. - Early warning systems used to detect macroeconomic and fiscal...

Topics: - the evolution of bank business models and risk-taking preferences in response to regulatory change (Basel III) - the implications of the zero bound problem for (SME) lending choices - the existence of multiple policy objectives and private vs government lending - the challenges...

Topics: - cross-border financial linkages and monetary policy; - trade integration, financial integration and the propagation of and adjustment to shocks; - sovereign risk, financial frictions and monetary policy; - standard and non-standard monetary policies in multi-sector/multi-country...