Empirical Methods in Money Macro - Maik Wolters (Kiel Institute for the World Economy) This course deals with the analysis of dynamic, stochastic, general equilibrium models. The focus of this course is on methodological aspects related to the analysis of business cycle models. In particular we...

The conference is intended to discuss ongoing research on survey and micro data and its role and usage in macroeconomics. Papers, theoretical, empirical and policy oriented, are actively solicited on issues like (the list below is not exhaustive): methodology of business surveys; uncertainty...

Der zweitägige Workshop soll ein Forum für aktuelle Forschungsergebnisse aus dem Bereich der Makroökonomik und Konjunkturforschung bieten und gleichzeitig zur besseren Vernetzung von Nachwuchswissenschaftlern beitragen.

Workshop contents Part 1: GAMS, Economic Equilibrium and Mixed Complementarity Part 2: CGE Models – Structure, Functional Forms and Calibration Part 3: International Trade, Climate Policy and GTAPinGAMS Part 4: Advanced Trade Theories and Climate Policy Applications

Trotz der positiven Arbeitsmarktentwicklung der vergangenen Jahre hat die Zahl der Langzeitarbeitslosen in Deutschland kaum abgenommen. Die Mehrzahl von ihnen erhält Leistungen aus der Grundsicherung für Arbeitsuchende. Auch wenn die Grundsicherung die (Re-)Integration in den Arbeitsmarkt bzw....

The conference is linked to the Ph.D. program on “Public economics and inequality,” which is arranged by the Hans-Böckler Foundation in collaboration with the Free University Berlin. The financial crisis of 2007/8 was followed by the first contraction in the global economy since World War...

This interdisciplinary workshop aims at exploring the current crisis in Europe from a conflict-theoretic perspective in order to gain a deeper understanding of political, social and economic conflicts and their dynamics within and between EU member states. We invite social scientists from...

The WSI Summer School aims at giving participants an overview on core policy fields which are crucial for the understanding of the dynamics of European integration: - Institutional and Political Economic Obstacles to Social Europe - European Macroeconomic Policy: The Euro as Challenge to the...

The workshop has the aim of bringing together high quality papers that deal with (i) wage dispersion and inequality; (ii) worker heterogeneity and mismatch unemployment; (iii) labor market policy. Both theoretical and empirical contributions are welcome.

The Institute of Employment Research (IAB) and the Deutsche Bundesbank hold a joint conference on the problems of the labour market performance during the crisis in Europe and also the U.S. Of specific (but not exclusive) interest are submissions on - The role of labor mobility for Euro Area...