We would like to draw your attention to the upcoming German Development Economics Conference scheduled for May 23-24, 2024, and hosted by Leibniz University Hannover. We are thrilled to announce that our keynote speakers for this year's conference are Sandra Sequeira from the London School of...

We invite researchers to submit papers or extended abstracts to the 7th Economics of Media Bias Workshop. As a group of economists and political scientists, we investigate forms, causes, and consequences of bias, especially in news markets and on social media. Main questions of interest are: •...

The abrupt end of the low-interest-rate period together with the rise in inflation and the disruptions caused by Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine fundamentally change the business environment for financial intermediaries. Technological advances and new climate-related risks also put...

Mit dem Ziel, bis 2045 klimaneutral zu werden, ist Deutschland ambitionierter als alle anderen G-20-Staaten. Um dieses Ziel zu erreichen, bedarf es einer tiefgreifenden Transformation der Wirtschaft, die mit enormen Investitionen einhergehen muss. Ein Dreh- und Angelpunkt ist die Finanzierung...

This conference aims at discussing recent research related to sustainability in global supply chains with a focus on impacts in developing countries. While sustainability concerns permeate various sectors in developing countries, certain industries such as agriculture, forestry, mining, and...

Die Zeitenwende ist mittlerweile auch in der Finanzpolitik angekommen. Die finanziellen Spielräume aller staatlichen Ebenen werden enger. Gleichzeitig trüben sich die konjunkturellen Aussichten ein. Zudem spielen der Klimaschutz und die Nachhaltigkeit eine immer größere Rolle. Auf der einen...

The 2023 ECB Banking Supervision Research Conference (in hybrid format) will provide a forum to discuss these themes, aiming at building bridges between supervisory policies and practices on the one hand and academia on the other hand. Topics: - Challenges and opportunities for of the future...

The program will include several sessions covering the main areas of International macroeconomics. Sessions and covered topics: International macroeconomics: - Exchange rates and international monetary system; - Monetary policy and inflation risk; - Vulnerabilities and dependencies in supply...

Die nächste Jahrestagung der DGD findet vom 15.3.2023 um 13 Uhr bis zum 17.3.2023 um 13 Uhr an der Universität Koblenz zum Themenbereich Demographie, Region und Nachhaltigkeit statt. Die Tagung wird hybrid durchgeführt, Tagungssprachen sind Deutsch und Englisch.

Economists typically make simplifying assumptions to make the solution and estimation of their highly complex models feasible. These simplifications include approximating the true nonlinear dynamics of the model, disregarding aggregate uncertainty or assuming that all agents are identical. While...