We invite theoretical and empirical research aimed at improving our understanding of the sources of fluctuations, their propagation, and their implications for macro policy in today’s globalised environment. Topics of special interest include, but are not restricted to: - Trade linkages,...

The purpose of the conference is to address important current issues affecting international financial markets. This year, we will examine the state of the new global financial system as it has evolved in response to significant market changes and regulatory reforms triggered by the recent...

The workshop is aimed at bringing together scholars involved with various aspects of banking in emerging markets, including but not limited to those of Central and Eastern Europe, CIS countries, Latin America and China. The organizing committee welcomes submissions of both empirical and...

Topics: - China’s banking sector and its developments - China’s capital markets - Financing of investments in China and the role of financial markets in it - Potential for cross-border capital flows and capital controls - Sequencing of liberalization steps and reforms

The workshop organizers invite researchers to submit papers covering issues in all areas of banking related to emerging markets. Possible topics include, but are not necessarily limited to, the following: - Financial systems and economic development - Institutional underpinnings of financial...

Judgement and expert knowledge is widely thought to be important in the successful practice of forecasting. For policymakers, forecasts also embody judgements about the state of the economy, the transmission of shocks and optimal policy responses which necessitate the use of structural models....