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...

This is the second edition of an annual conference series on the Political Economy of Finance. The series is an initiative of PolEconFin, a platform for researchers active in the political economy of finance. This edition will be dedicated to the intersection between political institutions,...

We welcome submissions of theoretical or empirical papers addressing issues including (but not limited to): - Consumption behaviour and the macroeconomy - Firm dynamics and heterogeneity - Monetary and/or fiscal policy in closed or open economy - Expectations formation and information...

Research in the MG programme covers long-run macroeconomic issues including: Economic growth; Inequality; Political economy; Structural change; Macroeconomic aspects of development.

The organising committee invites submissions of high-quality theoretical or empirical research papers on financial intermediation. In particular, the conference calls for papers covering topics on financial intermediation and credit risk, including (but not limited to) - COVID-19, zombie...

The organising and programme committees invite submissions of high quality theoretical or empirical research papers on financial intermediation, corporate finance, and their intersection.

The conference is planned as an in-person event. Should travel restrictions bind by the time of the conference, we will allow speakers to participate on-line if needed. We welcome submissions of theoretical or empirical papers addressing issues including (but not limited to): - Business cycles...

The conference “Inflation: Dynamics, Expectations, and Targeting,” organised by the Bank of Israel and the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), to be held (virtually) in Jerusalem. Topics: - Expected inflation: measurement, dynamics, and effects on realised inflation; - Theoretical...

ESSIM is an annual meeting that brings together about 75 economists from across Europe and key researchers from outside the region. It provides a unique opportunity for macroeconomists from different research institutions and countries to discuss research in a relaxed atmosphere and to develop...

On top of the uncertainty around Covid-19, the current environment is challenging for the financial industry in many countries, with historically low interest rates, inflated asset values and increased competition among banks and other financial institutions. Are there any unintended regulatory...