The Kiel Institute offers the possibility of attending selected courses of its Advanced Studies Program. Brian Copeland (University of British Columbia) This course will cover the recent literature on the interaction between international trade and the environment. It begins with some of the key...

International and global public goods are increasingly attracting attention on the political agenda, thereby reinforcing interest in the theory of the voluntary provision of public goods. This conference brings together renowned researchers in order to present their theoretical, experimental,...

The major objective of MaCCI is to stimulate and disseminate research in the area of competition, regulation, and innovation policy. The inaugural conference aims to provide a platform for research and discussion between academic researchers and professionals in state authorities, legal counsel...

The prime goal of the conference is to elucidate the challenges to pursuing a smart and sustainable growth path in the economies of Europe. Since this issue has been receiving increasing attention in the worlds of politics and academia, a second aim is to bring together policy makers and...

The Kiel Institute offers the possibility of attending selected courses of its Advanced Studies Program. Jaume Ventura (University Pompeu Fabra and CREI, Barcelona) This course examines the basicmodels of economic growth in open economies, emphasizing both their theoretical foundations and their...

The Kiel Institute offers the possibility of attending selected courses of its Advanced Studies Program. Paul de Grauwe (Leuven University) The course is based on the book: De Grauwe, P., The Economics of Monetary Union, Oxford University Press, eight edition, 2009. The lectures will deal with...

The Kiel Institute offers the possibility of attending selected courses of its Advanced Studies Program. Marc J. Melitz (Department of Economics Harvard University) Recent empirical evidence has shown that firms/plants producing similar goods react very differently to international forces. Some...

Economists have traditionally focused on wages, pay-for-performance, and other formal, predominantly financial arrangements in explaining workplace performance, job satisfaction, and worker turnover. Inspired by empirical findings, both in economics and other branches of the social sciences,...

The Kiel Institute offers the possibility of attending selected courses of its Advanced Studies Program. Simon Gilchrist (Boston University) This course examines theoretical foundations of New Keynesian Models and their implications for the conduct of monetary policy. The course emphasizes...

The aim of the conference is to bring together high-level researchers and to provide a ground for discussion on how to regulate and supervise banks in the post-crisis era. The main topics of the conference include systemic risk, systemically important financial institutions, risk management and...