The current environment of high inflation, tightening monetary policy, and more generally a highly uncertain macroeconomic outlook creates new challenges to macroprudential authorities throughout Europe and the world. Macroprudential policy is still a relatively new economic policy tool, and...

Topics: - Competitiveness policies in small open economies - Structural transformation and distributional consequences - Industrial policies facing inequality and political populism - Transition to low-carbon economies from firm-level perspective - The interaction between monetary and...

Many traditional practices in monetary policy have been challenged recently and a multitude of open questions trouble both policy-makers and researchers. We are looking for papers in the broad area of monetary policy, addressing issues such as, but not restricted to, the following: - Assessment...

Program: Session A: Wage Setting and Price-Wage Interactions Session B: Labor Market Modeling, Macro-Interactions and Policies Session C: Implications for Monetary Policy Book Launch: Labor Migration, EU Enlargement, and the Great Recession Special Session: IZA World of Labor Session D: Labor...

The conference aims to assess how membership to the euro area has affected countries’ experience of the financial crisis and the recession; the issues facing recent and prospective entrants to the euro area; and the future of the euro area in terms of monetary-fiscal policy coordination,...