This year's Summer School is a three day course for PhD students and academics, working in the fields of Macroeconomics and Policy Analysis. This course introduces the major policy questions of macroeconomics and presents macroeconomic models to assist policy development. An emphasis will be...

The purpose of the conference is to discuss the state of European competitiveness and Lisbon strategy. The conference will focus on four major issues vital for growth and competitiveness of the European Union and especially the New Member States : • Evolution of growth and productivity in the...

PRELIMINARY PROGRAM - Shadow Employment - Male Breadwinner Values and Labor Market Performance - Fiscal Policy Rules in a Monetary Union - Dual Inflation and the Real Exchange Rate in New Open Economy Macroeconomics - Globalization and Disinflation: The Efficiency Channel - Disagreement,...