The International Macroeconomics and Finance (IMF) Programme is one of the three successors to the International Macroeconomics (IM) Programme, and this meeting replaces the Macroeconomics of Global Interdependence (MGI) Meeting. Topics: International macroeconomics and stabilisation policy;...

Topics: - the definition and measurement of global liquidity; - global liquidity and its impact on o international capital flows; o financial, real estate and FX markets; o monetary and financial stability; - the relationship between standard and non-standard monetary policy and global liquidity.

Topics: - modelling international linkages from a theoretical perspective; key channels of transmission (real and financial); - modelling and empirical identification of spillovers and transmissions (real, financial and policy) between advanced and developing countries; - challenges associated...

The conference is thus meant to stimulate further research and to create an opportunity for discussions of topics such as the following: - objectives of portability and optimal design of portability rules, - conceptual issues arising in different sub-fields, old-age provision and health care in...

Topic: all areas of macroeconomics and finance in emerging markets

From the 1960s onwards, international economics and international business have been developing as separate fields. More recently, four trends that may lead to a possible convergence of international economics (IE) and international business (IB) have become evident. First, the modern IE...

Presentations and debate this year include: - Building a new Latin America on the opportunity of the global financial crisis - Engaging export credit agencies & multilaterals to increase investment in renewable energy projects - Understanding the changing role of commodities traders - Soft...

The Structured Trade and Export Finance in Russia and the CIS Conference will once again be the ideal opportunity for the international structured trade and export finance communities to come together in Moscow to network and to discuss the pressing issues facing these markets in the current...

Key issues to be discussed include: - China’s role as a global sourcing hub - Facilitating intra-Asia trade and expanding global trade flows - Export finance developments in Indonesia and Vietnam’s infrastructure sectors - The role of ECAs in supporting Asia’s growth - The increasing...

Topics to be covered at the conference include: - Corporates’ perspective: How has the recent market volatility affected borrowers’ access to financing? - Are ECA premiums set to rise on India anytime soon? How will this affect demand for ECA coverage in the region? - Challenges and...