The conference will bring together academic, central bank and other financial sector economists working in areas of macroeconomics and finance in which Niels Thygesen (who will turn 80 on 13 December) has been and still is active.

"The purpose of the Forum is to promote the discussion of frontier research on empirical and theoretical issues in international finance, banking and macroeconomics, with a special eye on the relevance for monetary policy. In the wake of financial crises in Europe, the United States and...

At the end of the course, the student should be able to demonstrate: - Basic understanding of the main model frameworks for long-run macroeconomics. This includes the Diamond model with overlapping generations in discrete time and the Ramsey model in continuous time. - Proficiency in the...

Throughout the course we will illustrate the econometric concepts with macroeconomic applications related to: (1) inflation and monetary policy and (2) purchasing power parity and uncovered interest rate parity. [gemäß den Informationen des Anbieters - according to site editor's...

Session 1 - The design, rationale and macroeconomic impact of non-standard monetary policy measures: a central banking perspective Session 2 - The impact of non-standard measures on the transmission mechanism and financing conditions Session 3 - Non-standard measures: short-term macroeconomic...

The Summer school runs over three weeks with a course program consisting of 45 hours of lectures in class, 30 hours of prepared exercises (theoretical and practical) in class and individual project work supervised by the faculty members. The guiding principle of the summer school is ‘learning...

Topics: - The economic and structural transformation of the new EU Member States - International linkages and the macroeconomic performance of the new EU Member States - Macroeconomic adjustment in the new EU Member States - Policy Panel