The Conference will cover a wide range of topics related to financial engineering and banking, including but not limited to: - Asset pricing - Asset-liability management - Liquidity risk - Banking and Financial Management - Credit risk modeling - Bank efficiency and performance measurement -...

The aim of this workshop is to bring together researchers working on the issues of skills and skill mismatch. Topics include (but are not limited to): - Trends in educational and skill mismatches - Skill shortages and the impact of skill mismatches for enterprises - Job search, job quality and...

Relevant issues and factors for current account adjustment may include: - The exchange rate regime (external versus internal devaluations) - The modality of fiscal consolidations (tax versus spending adjustments) - Firm heterogeneity and export performance - Labour market reforms - Financial...

Topics: - Reforming the Stability and Growth Pact - Financial stability of the EMU - The role of ECB - Fiscal imbalances and sovereign default in the EU - Debt consolidation strategies - Dealing with Current Account Imbalances - The role of EURO in the emerging world monetary system

The financial system has experienced significant changes over the last decade such as deregulation, technological and financial innovations, and globalization. The recent financial crisis has shown that despite the improvements in the operational efficiency and management of banks and financial...