<DIV>The distinguished International Seminar on Macroeconomics (ISoM) has met annually in Europe for thirty years. The papers included in this volume discuss openness and the fall and rise of stock market correlations between 1890 and 2001; defaults, underwriters and sovereign bond markets between 1815...</div>

<DIV><DIV><P>The distinguished International Seminar on Macroeconomics (ISoM) has met annually in Europe for thirty years. The papers included in <I>ISoM 2006 </I>discuss the relationship between prices and productivity in the OECD; monetary policy impact on inflation and output; implications of rising government...</i></p></div></div>