Topics: Without limiting the scope of topics, areas of particular interest are: - regulation, firms, and financial intermediation - law, politics, and finance - monetary policy, inflation, and financial resilience - macroprudential policy and real estate - financial networks and systemic risk -...

This year's Prais Lecture on productivity, economic growth and human wellbeing will be delivered by Professor Philippe Aghion. Philippe Aghion is a renowned French economist currently serving as a professor at the Collège de France, INSEAD, and the London School of Economics. He is widely...

The world is facing a variety of severe challenges that are in tension with one another. On the one hand, there is a perceived necessity for an investment offensive bring about decarbonisation. As the paradigm of the night-watchman state is (slowly) disappearing, governments around the globe are...

Next fall, the Economics Department at Purdue University will host Empirical Investigations in International Trade XXXI conference. At this conference, economists specializing in empirical international trade will present their current research. The goal of this conference is to promote the...

Abstract: The LDI Replication Lab verifies computational reproducibility of papers appearing in AEA journals with undergraduate students, who experience hands-on engagement with data and code for conditionally accepted manuscripts. We believe that exposure to and training in well-structured...

Scholars who research historic populations and events are trained to critique their primary sources by considering their provenance, the original intended audience for the source and the process by which the source was created and preserved. This critical work may be a workaday task at the...

Northeastern University will host the 2024 convening of The North East Universities Development Consortium (NEUDC) Conference, a major forum in development economics that welcomes academics from around the world. The NEUDC has been held annually since 1967.

At this workshop, we would like to discuss these questions with researchers interested in far-right contention and the politicization of contemporary civil society in Europe and elsewhere. Thereby, we would like to bridge traditional divisions between social movement studies and civil society...

The Productivity, Efficiency and Measurement Analytics (PEMA) research group at the University of Sydney Business School invite you to this professional development workshop showcasing three days on highly practical and modern methods for productivity and efficiency analysis using Python with...

Mobile phone data are ubiquitous today, as almost everyone carries a mobile device in their pocket. This generates huge data trails that provide almost unbiased information about people’s mobility and location. These data have been used, for example, in the COVID-19 years to assess the impact...