Programme: - Unconventional monetary policy in HANK, - Austerity in the aftermath of the great recession, - NLB: negative (no) lower bound policy as an efficient monetary policy instrument, - Beyond the liquidity trap: the secular stagnation of investment, - Monetary union begets fiscal union, -...

The purpose of this workshop is to provide the opportunity to discuss and promote topical empirical research related to all areas of monetary economics. Some particularly relevant topics are: - The domestic and international transmission channels and macroeconomic effects of both conventional...

The current food challenges involve issues ranging from food access to national and international regulation. Although the scope and intensity of these challenges vary according to the economic situation of countries, the debate has been global. The purpose of this Conference is to enhance a...

Both theoretical and empirical papers are encouraged in areas, which include (but are not limited) to: - Asset Pricing and Derivatives, - Banking, - Capital Structure and Corporate Finance, - Commercial and Asset-based Finance (Assifact Award), - Corporate Governance (Nedcommunity Award), -...

The ANZTSR 2016 conference will attract academics, policymakers and those that work for – or in – the social economy in Australia, New Zealand and the region. We will discuss key questions such as: how can management contribute to society and the environment in innovative and sustainable...

The aim of the workshop is to discuss welfare system reforms which have been implemented during the recent financial and economic crisis of 2008/2010 and post-crisis period, and major social problems in the three Baltic States (Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania). Topics: - social policy reforms; -...

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...

In diesem Jahr möchten wir das 70-jährige Bestehen des Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaftlichen Instituts der Hans-Böckler-Stiftung im Rahmen des WSI-Herbstforums feierlich begehen. Wir wollen unser Jubiläum dazu nutzen, einen Blick auf die Geschichte des WSI zu werfen. Vor allem möchten...

Topics: - Univariate and multivariate density forecasts: evaluation, combination, presentation, - Applications of unobserved component models, mixture models, non-linear or non-Gaussian models, - Modelling of structural instabilities and time varying relationships, the use of shrinkage...

Das Thema der Jahres- und zugleich Jubiläumstagung der Sektion Biographieforschung 2016 – ‚Bildung und soziale Ungleichheiten’ – greift eine komplexe gesellschaftliche Problemlage auf, die in der Geschichte der Sektion Tradition hat, aber auch hochaktuell ist. Ungleichheitsforschung hat...