This conference aims to bring together insights from academics and policymakers to discuss inflation risks, their drivers, and how they propagate to the real economy and financial markets, and the extent to which policymakers can respond to these challenges. Topics: - Measuring inflation risk...

Joint with the Swiss National Bank, the Study Center sponsors a biannual conference organized jointly with the Journal of Monetary Economics. Each conference focuses on a specific topic of relevance for central banks and features six to eight papers that are contributed by leading specialists in...

An in-person conference, with hybrid access. The current pandemic has brought attention to the need for international cooperation to help mitigate the impact of the pandemic and produce an inclusive recovery. The far-reaching consequences of COVID-19 on local, national, and global economies have...

Jan-Egbert Sturm von der Konjunkturforschungsstelle KOF der ETH Zürich und Marius Brülhart der University Lausanne sind die diesjährigen Redner.

Das mit prominenten Vertretern aus Wirtschaft und Wissenschaft besetzte Podium widmet sich der Frage, wie es nach der Corona-​Krise mit der Globalisierung weitergeht. Wird es als Lehre aus der weltweiten Pandemie eine Rückkehr zu Isolation und Protektionismus geben? Oder zeigen gerade die...

The conference provides a forum for discussing a wide range of theoretical and empirical issues related to monetary policy. This year, the focus will be on the monetary policy challenges facing low interest rate economies. Topics: inflation dynamics; low interest rates for long; monetary policy...

Family structures in all industrial and post-industrial societies are changing rapidly, as is the economic security that is granted or can be granted within families. Social security systems are challenged to react to these changes, for they shape current developments and also set the course for...

The conference theme is: Inequality over the life course. We also welcome submissions on all relevant areas of sociological research, notably the labour market, education, gender, the family, migration and ethnicity, urban and spatial inequalities, political sociology, health and well-being,...

Universal Child Grants (UCG) are increasingly discussed as a policy instrument to achieve universal social protection and progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals. The conference organisers invite research paper proposals based on evidence from the implementation of cash transfers...

Zehn Jahre sind seit der schwersten Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise der Nachkriegszeit vergangen. Die Folgen der Weltwirtschaftskrise waren heftig: starke Turbulenzen an den Börsen, Einbruch des Welthandels und ein Abrutschen vieler Länder in eine Rezession. Wie hat sich all dies auf die...