The ageing population and increases in longevity have drawn attention to the management of longevity risk in pension funds, life insurers and health insurers. Governments face the challenge of financing an ageing population with longer life spans and providing an environment conducive to private...

Key themes of Longevity 16 will include: resilience of the Longevity Risk Transfer Market during the Covid-19 pandemic, mortality trends and forecasts, longevity risk and inequalities, longevity-linked products and hedging solutions, and the sustainability of pension systems.

The conference will be online using a mix of live and pre- recorded presentations. The EEFS has a broad focus covering many areas in economics and finance. Papers are solicited in all areas, including: Macroeconomic Theory and Policy; Financial Markets and Institutions; International Monetary...

Topics: - Gender/race/minority issues in finance; - Revolving doors between financial institutions and government; - Corruption and lobbying in finance; - Media and finance; - Interaction of financial cycles with politics; - Financial crises, political institutions and populism; - Political/policy...

This workshop puts the minor tradition of ‘libidinal political economy’ into dialogue with the calling cards of contemporary capitalism and its associated discourses, critical or otherwise. Previous research in this vein has focused on neoclassical theory, neoliberal politics, financial...

Topics: Engaging orthodox economics and finance theory; Heterodox economics and finance theory; Derivative and structured finance; Finance and social theory; Gendered finance; Central banking and shadow banking; Financial crises, past and present; Historicity and futurity; Gifts and debts; Money and...

Key themes of Longevity 15 will include mortality trends and forecasts, longevity risk and inequalities, longevity hedging solutions, sustainability of pension systems, financial wellbeing, and life settlements.

Topics: Asset pricing and climate risk; Sustainable asset management and ESG integration; Green bonds, loans and transition-linked financial products and instruments; Impact investing, socially responsible investing and ethical investing; Climate change and fiduciary and legal duties of...

WEHIA 2019 represents a unique opportunity to present and discuss the latest research on various aspects of the economy as a complex system made up of heterogeneous interacting agents. Research from different domains – economics, psychology, sociology, computer sciences, engineering, physics...

Key themes of Longevity 14 will be demographic risks and intergenerational risk sharing, sustainability of pension systems, practical applications of state of the art longevity research, mortality trends and forecasts, experience mortality and solidarity, global product trends, including the...