Modern economies need a functioning financial system. The financial system has in principle four main functions: Providing a system for making payments, matching borrowers and lenders, enable people to manage their personal finances across their lifetimes and between generations and the sharing...

IGLS-FORUM Series is a joint initiative by agri-food groups of leading European and international universities and business schools providing a discussion platform for the European and international scientific community.

This workshop’s purpose is to inspire reflection on the long-term future of Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). Starting from current crisis-related challenges, the workshop focuses on four areas in which reforms might increase the resilience of EMU architecture and the prosperity of the euro...

This course will introduce the main methods of microsimulation, with an emphasis on the practical development of policy applications. The course will explore basic techniques in static microsimulation for use in the distributional analysis across representative samples of economic agents – for...

The objective of the Day-Ahead conference is to create an opportunity for interaction among research economists within the ESCB, other central banks and academia; and to offer an outlet for high-quality, policy-relevant research oriented towards banking, finance, and monetary economics.

It is the objective of this Forum to provide an interdisciplinary and creative discussion environment that generates new ideas for innovative and multidisciplinary research. Its focus is on the analysis of the food system dynamics and interdependencies; the identification of drivers for...

The Conference offers an opportunity for scholars and practitioners interested in the issues related to Management, Leadership, and Governance to share their thinking and research findings. These fields of study are broadly described as including issues related to the management of the...

The food system’s dynamic interdependencies need a multidisciplinary view; research is required to cross the boundaries of traditional research lines. It is the objective of this Forum to provide an interdisciplinary and creative discussion environment that generates new ideas for innovative...

The theme of this years conference: “big data, better technology, brighter future” is set to highlight the trends in the increasing abundance of information, increased technological advancements and the resulting requirement for a strong research focus on information management and...