The Center of Excellence SAFE at Goethe University, Università Cattolica and the University of Amsterdam are co-sponsors of two conferences to be held respectively in Milan this year and Frankfurt next year. The objective of the two conferences is to bring together academics and policy-makers...

Topics: - International adjustment dynamics - Current account imbalances and international capital flows - Global financial crises - Open-economy macroeconomic models - Exchange rates - International dimensions of monetary and fiscal policy - Sovereign risk

The organising committee of this small, informal conference invites submissions of high quality theoretical or empirical research papers on financial intermediation.