The aim of the meeting is to bring together senior and junior researchers to discuss their most recent research related to labor market institutions. Relevant topics include (but are not limited to): - Unemployment insurance; - Employment protection; - Active labor market policies; - Short-time...

We invite contributions from both senior and junior researchers that focus on the role of families in insuring individuals against downside risk. Potential topics include: - The role of households in insuring against income risk or health risk; - The trade-off between self-insurance of...

This is the first of three webinars in our series how (model) uncertainty shapes our understanding of the macroeconomic impacts of climate change and climate mitigation policies. “The design and conduct of climate change policy necessarily confronts uncertainty along multiple fronts. We...

This policy panel will conclude our trilogy on the links between climate change and inflation. Our panelists will discuss the recent evidence of climate change and mitigation policies driving price levels and ask: are central banks in the position to act against these growing pressures? And what...

Donata Faccia, Miles Parker, and Livio Stracca, in their paper investigate how extreme temperatures affect medium-term inflation, the primary objective of monetary policy.

The E-axes Forum is an independent nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization on macroeconomic policies and sustainability. The Forum is dedicated to aggregating knowledge from around the globe with the aim to catalyze the engagement of economists and decision makers who are working on...

Michela Scatigna and Omar Zulaica, in their recent paper, ask: Do market participants respond to signals about the environmental and social benefits of projects or firms? What are roadblocks for ESG market development?

Lecturers are (in alphabetical order) Sylvain Chassang (New York University), In-Koo Cho (Emory University), Jeff Ely (Northwestern University), Herve Moulin (University of Glasgow and Higher School of Economics, St Petersburg ), Marzena J. Rostek (University of Wisconsin) and Ariel Rubinstein...

The Econometric Society is an international society for the advancement of economic theory in its relation to statistics and mathematics.

This fourth IZA/Higher School of Economics workshop will bring together labor economists who are working on labor market adjustment in the post-Soviet states that emerged from the breakup of the Soviet Union, post-transition countries of Central and Eastern Europe as well as China. We will...