The scientific committee invites theoretical, empirical, and applied submissions in three broad areas: CBDC/cryptocurrencies, decentralised finance, and artificial intelligence/machine learning/big data. Preference will be given to submissions that are relevant to various aspects of...

Research Clusters were set up by the Heads of Research in order to encourage interaction and collaboration between European System of Central Banks (ESCB) researchers working on fields of common interest. The Research Cluster is open to all ESCB researchers and participation is...

The Coronavirus pandemic and the widespread economic downturn in the wake of the resulting ‘lockdown’ in many countries have spurred an unprecedented output of research in multiple disciplines. This research is serving as a vital guide to policymakers in governments, central banks and...

Due to the COVID-19 situation, there is uncertainty surrounding travel restrictions and holding face-to-face events safely in October. Therefore, the organisers have decided to postpone the Third BoE, CEPR, Imperial,

Topics: - What are the possible implications of digital currencies for the nature of financial intermediation, monetary policy transmission and financial stability? - How should big techs and fintech companies be regulated? - What are the effects of regtech, suptech and govtech applications? -...

Submissions for CEBRA’s 2020are being sought on the below list of themes: - Regulation and financial stability (sessions 1 and 2) - Drivers and dynamics of inflation (sessions 3-7) - International finance and macroeconomics (sessions 8-13) - Financial markets (sessions 14 and 15) - Monetary...

Topics: - The impact of machine learning and AI on economic growth, productivity and employment; - How machine learning and AI has or will influence inflation and price stability; - Implications for financial stability and systemic risk from AI and machine learning; - Empirical assessments of...