The conference will provide a forum for discussing innovative research on a wide range of topics relevant to the global economy and to facilitate the exchange of views among researchers and policymakers. This year’s conference will honor Maurice Obstfeld’s contributions to economic research...

Die Veranstaltung findet im Projekt „ReCap: Analyse der Rolle der Energie- und Ressourceneffizienz bei der Förderung des Wirtschaftswachstums und Entwicklung politischer Instrumente zur Verringerung der makroökonomischen Rebound-Effekte“ statt, das vom Bundesministerium für Bildung und...

At the heart of the Annual Meetings are the Annual Meetings plenary session on October 15, and the joint World Bank Group/IMF Development Committee and the IMF International Monetary and Financial Committee, which discuss progress on the work of the institutions. Other featured events include...

Die Corona-Pandemie bedroht die Gesundheit von Millionen Menschen und überlastet Versorgungssysteme weltweit. Die gekoppelte Gesundheits- und Wirtschaftskrise zeigt die Bruchstellen unserer sozio-ökonomischen Strukturen und macht deutlich: Unser äußerst ausdifferenziertes und auf...

The Spring Meetings of the Boards of Governors of the World Bank Group (WBG) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) bring together central bankers, ministers of finance and development, parliamentarians, private sector executives, representatives from civil society organizations and academics...

Die Tagung geht folgenden Leitfragen nach: - Muss sich der Umgang frühindustrialisierter Staaten wie Deutschland mit dem Wirtschaftswachstum ändern? - Auf welche Weise sind wichtige gesellschaftliche Bereiche für Ihr Funktionieren auf Wirtschaftswachstum angewiesen? - Welche Konsequenzen hat...

The Annual Meetings of the Boards of Governors of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) and the bring together central bankers, ministers of finance and development, parliamentarians, private sector executives, representatives from civil society organizations and...

The aim of the conference is to bring together policymakers and practitioners, international institutions, and leading academics to shed light on these issues from both practical and research perspectives, and draw robust and novel policy implications.

The Spring Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (Bank) each year bring together central bankers, ministers of finance and development, private sector executives, and academics to discuss issues of global concern, including the world economic outlook, poverty...

Financial systems play a vital role in boosting productivity growth by allocating resources efficiently and facilitating investment and innovation. But they are also prone to costly booms and busts, which can leave deep scars on the productive tissue of the economy. Indeed, in the aftermath of...