Open economy macroeconomic analysis has also developed in the interim. In this conference we would like to explore this development. Topics: ‐ Credit growth and financial frictions in open economy macroeconomics. ‐ Macro‐prudential policy in open economies. ‐ Policy coordination during...

Relevant issues and factors for current account adjustment may include: - The exchange rate regime (external versus internal devaluations) - The modality of fiscal consolidations (tax versus spending adjustments) - Firm heterogeneity and export performance - Labour market reforms - Financial...

Program: SESSION 1: Financial System and Economic Development SESSION 2: Prudential Regulation and Supervision in Asia and the Pacific SESSION 3: Capital Market Development in Asia and Pacific Region PUBLIC EVENT: Financial Development in China and Implications for the Global Economy SESSION 4:...

Programme: - Taming the Real Estate Beast: The Effects of Monetary and Macroprudential Policies on Housing Prices and Credit. By Kenneth Kuttner and Ilhyock Shim* (BIS) - Rental Rate under Housing Price Uncertainty: A Real-Options Approach. By Honglin Wang* (HKIMR), Fan Yu (CMC and SAIF) and...

Programme: - “The Great Recession: A Self-Fulfilling Global Panic” Philippe Bacchetta - “A bargaining theory of trade invoicing and prices” Cedric Tille - “Services and the Dynamics of Female Labor Supply” Joseph Kaboski - “A Microfounded Model of Chinese Capital Account...

Programme: - Recent Performance of the Hong Kong Dollar Foreign Exchange Market and the Linked Exchange Rate System - Transmitting Global Liquidity to East Asia: Dollar Credit in Mainland China and Hong Kong - Rising Mainland Exposure of Hong Kong Banks: Finding the Optimum Level and Assessing...

Topics: - Reforming the Stability and Growth Pact - Financial stability of the EMU - The role of ECB - Fiscal imbalances and sovereign default in the EU - Debt consolidation strategies - Dealing with Current Account Imbalances - The role of EURO in the emerging world monetary system

Climate change is one of the greatest collective action problems facing the international community. The fiscal implications of climate change are, arguably, immediate, lasting, and they are liable to affect all countries, albeit in rather different forms and degrees. The aim of this conference...

The Munich Economic Summit is an initiative aimed at bringing together academic scholars and decision-makers in politics, industry and finance to discuss vital European issues. Programme: Panel 1) The Financial Crisis and Globalisation – What Linkages? Panel 2) Managing the Crisis Panel 3)...

Die CESifo International Spring Conference bietet am ersten Tag einen Überblick über die weltwirtschaftlichen Perspektiven. Der zweite Tag wendet sich der starken konjunkturellen Schwankungen unterworfenen Entwicklung der Industrie zu. Experten aus verschiedenen Industriezweigen berichten...