Topics: - Economic and financial governance of the EU: the institutional framework; - EMU economic issues: ECB monetary policy and sovereign debt sustainability; - The Banking Union: how institutions work in practice; - Developments in EU financial markets: CMU, financial integration, digital...

Summer School Theme: "The Econometrics and Asset Pricing of Foreign Exchange Markets" Topics : - Overview of Empirical FX Market Microstructure literature on Price Discovery, Order Flow, Liquidity, and Volume; - Description and Discussion of Rationale for the Breakdown of the Covered Interest...

The course introduces students to modern monetary theory. The balance sheets and transactions that are relevant for understanding modern money are examined, with a focus on the Eurozone. Alternative explanations are brought forward that include the idea that banks can create money, that...

Courses: - Structural Econometrics and Market Responses in Imperfectly Competitive Industries (22 - 26 August 2016); - Treatment Effects and the Econometrics of Program Evaluation (29 August - 2 September 2016); - Competition, Regulation, and Risk-Taking in Banking (29 August - 2 September...

The summer school offers a thorough introduction on how the Economic and Financial Governance of EMU works and impacts the economy. Participants will: - Improve their knowledge on the EU decision-making process, the rationales, the institutional design and the enforcement of EU rules; - Gain a...

The summer school offers a thorough introduction on how the Economic and Financial Governance of EMU works in practice and how it impacts the economy. Participants will: - Improve their knowledge on the EU decision-making process, the rationales, the institutional design and the enforcement of...

The WSI Summer School aims at giving participants an overview on core policy fields which are crucial for the understanding of the dynamics of European integration: - Institutional and Political Economic Obstacles to Social Europe - European Macroeconomic Policy: The Euro as Challenge to the...

The “Empirical Strategies” course covers topics in econometrics and empirical modelling that are likely to be most useful to applied researchers. The main theoretical ideas are illustrated with empirical examples, mostly coming from the recent literature on policy evaluation to which...

Courses: - A primer in the estimation of dynamic macroeconomic models - Causal inference and public program evaluation - Company valuation - Panel data econometrics - Recent developments in international finance - The econometrics of risk and return

The 2006 Summer Seminar is an intensive course which is designed to document and discuss how financial strategies affect economic growth and the role of finance in directing economic activities. Lecturers will present significant case studies from a wide range of historical and geographical...