This two-day conference brings together experts in the field of monetary and financial integration in order to discuss current developments in East Asian financial markets and the prospects of regional financial and exchange rate co-operation. Sessions will be held on “Exchange Rate Policies...

Die Bundesbank veranstaltet einen Workshop zum Thema "Forschung zu Finanzstabilität mit Hilfe von Bankdaten der Bundesbank". Die Zielgruppe des Workshops sind alle Forscher, die mit Bankdaten der Bundesbank arbeiten. Die Deutsche Bundesbank verfolgt mit dem Workshop das Ziel, den Austausch der...

The conference will focus on issues related to risk measurement and systemic risks from a central bank perspective. Special emphasis will be devoted to questions relating to sources and consequences of financial contagion and its relation to other forms of systemic risk, macro stress testing,...

Poverty reduction requires adopting the right institutions—including monetary institutions. Emerging market economies that peg their currencies and thwart market adjustments risk overheating and might engender protectionism on the part of their trading partners. This year’s monetary...

The goal of this conference is to present and discuss recent developments in the use of quantitative structural models to simulate and evaluate alternative monetary and fiscal policies. The conference will emphasize models with optimizing foundations that are parameterized to match features of...

The ‘New Consensus’, around independent central banks and the use of short-term interest rates as the key instrument of monetary policy, by no means exhausts the range of modern central bank activities or the issues that financial markets pose for the newly consensual monetary...

Purpose: The purpose of the ZEI - Summer School is to bring together young economists for a series of lectures covering the current frontiers of research in their area of interest and to create an opportunity for stimulating discussions and presentation of their own research to a group of...

The conference work is organized in the following six workshops: 1. Macroeconomic policy (monetary and fiscal policy) 2. International economic policy 3. Labor and social policy 4. Regional policy 5. Sectoral economic policy 6. Microeconomic policy or entrepreneurship policy

Program “ECB Intervention: Under What Circumstances Is it Likely to Work?” “Identifying the Effects of Central Bank Intervention” “Foreign Exchange Market Intervention in a Model with Heterogeneous Agents” “Communication and Decision-Making by Central Bank Committees: Different...

The conference aims to bring together academics, researchers in central banks and policy-makers to discuss the existing empirical evidence on structural changes brought about, either directly or indirectly, by the introduction of the euro in five areas: Trade integration Structural reforms in...