This year's forum and discussions will touch upon themes such as the relevance of micro data for evidence-based policymaking; big data and micro-data hubs; statistics on a from-whom-to-whom basis; macroeconomic impacts of natural resources; and measuring material conditions. The conference is by...

The theme of this year’s conference is “Unconventional Monetary and Exchange Rate Policies.” The Program Committee welcomes empirical and theoretical studies on a wide range of issues related to the theme of the conference. Possible topics include (without being exclusive): - Direct and...

The Annual Meetings of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) each year bring together central bankers, ministers of finance and development, private sector executives, and academics to discuss progress on the work of the IMF and the World Bank Group. Also featured...

The objective of the conference is to discuss new and enduring questions in development finance for Low-Income Developing Countries. Topics: - Opportunities and risks of different sources of external financing - Assessing debt sustainability in LIDCs - Leveraging innovative development finance -...