The conference will focus on the new global challenges for international fiscal and monetary policy. Just three years after the recent pandemic, policy makers are confronted with a new set of global challenges. These include increasing geoeconomic fragmentation, regional conflicts and climate...

Now in it's thirteenth year, the annual conference of the CESifo Area on Behavioral Economics will once again be organized jointly with the Collaborative Research Center, Rationality and Competition (https://rationality-and-competition.de/). The purpose of the conference is to bring together...

International agricultural trade is key to improving global food security. It ensures better access to more diversified and nutritious food, especially in low-income countries, and acts as a safety net against food shortages caused by climate risks, crises, political tensions and other shocks....

Africa is the world region with the strongest population dynamics, resulting in a young and aspiring population that is set to almost double by 2050. More than a fifth of the world’s population will then live in Africa. This offers great opportunities for businesses and countries seeking to...

The purpose of the conference is to bring together CESifo and CRC members to present and discuss their ongoing research, and to stimulate interaction and co-operation between them. All CESifo research network members and all CRC members are invited to submit their papers, which may deal with any...

If sectoral trade flows obey structural gravity, countries’ bilateral trade imbalances are the result of macro trade imbalances, “triangular trade”, or pairwise asymmetric trade barriers. Using data for 40 major economies and the Rest of the World, we show that large and pervasive...

The COVID-19 outbreak has cut China's supply of and raised the world's demand for face masks, disinfectants, ventilators, and other critical medical goods. This article studies the economic and political factors that are associated with China's exports of medical equipment during the first two...

The goal of this conference is to provide a platform for researchers who are early- or mid-career to present their research and receive feedback on their work. The conference seeks to promote the development of a community of behavioral economics researchers. There is no strict eligibility rule...

The conference focuses on technology, trade, and demographic changes and the ways they interact with employment, wages, and participation in the labour market, with a particular emphasis on the role of institutions and on labour markets during the COVID-19 crisis. Researchers are invited to...

The purpose of the event is to bring together CESifo and CRC members to present and discuss their ongoing research. Members of both networks and invited to submit their papers, which may deal with any topic within the broad domain of behavioral and experimental economics and application to other...