The conference will cover a variety of themes related to upcoming macroeconomic risks and the policies needed to tackle them. These topics include (but are not limited to): - Inflation risk and monetary policy ; - Polarization within a monetary union ; - Managing global debt ; - Advances in the...

This year the conference will focus on Service Trade. Submissions of papers examining the patterns, determinants, and effects of service trade along the economic and institutional dimensions from researchers who are associated with a European or Latin American/Caribbean based academic or...

Topics: Universal Service Obligation; Standardisation; Public-Private Partnerships; Scale and productivity; Privatisation and commercialisation; Retail/Processing network redesign; Competitive postal markets; New delivery technologies; Settlements and terminal dues; Demand for postal...

The 17th Migration Summer School will focus on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global migration while also seeking to learn lessons and think ahead. The Summer School will provide an opportunity for participants to be able to contextualise and evaluate patterns and trends in global...

The on-line mini-conference will focus on social security reforms that can help to prevent this next crisis. In the first part, three research papers will be presented and discussed that focus on the design and financial aspects, as well as an overall alternative to the PAYG system. This...

THIS MEETING HAS BEEN POSTPONED. THE NEW DATE WILL SOON BE COMMUNICATED The workshop is calling for papers that can shed light on how theoretical and statistical concepts of potential output and the output gap relate and how to measure them in practice. The focus is the Euro Area - either taken...

The Conference on the Regulation of Infrastructures is the annual event that brings together all the Areas of the Florence School of Regulation. This 8th edition aims to identify the key challenges of digitalisation for traditional network industries; discover various regulatory approaches to...

Papers are invited from researchers and practitioners, including academic and research economists, and staff and managers in postal administrations and express carriers working on economic issues.

The conference will cover the main climate-related existing policies, at EU, national and subnational levels and will include plenary sessions on Energy efficiency, Renewable policies, Environmental taxation, and Emissions Trading.

Prof. Lutz Kilian (U. Michigan) will cover the determination of the price of oil in global markets and the relationship between the price of oil and the macroeconomy (inflation, growth, financial markets). The program will include: - Determinants of historical oil price fluctuations - How...