Banque de France and the Euro Area Business Cycle Network scientific conference "Recent Developments in Monetary Policy Research"

Conference topics include – but are not limited to – the following: - Quantitative easing policies: effectiveness on inflation and economic activity, financial markets, the banking and insurance systems and their role in the future conduct of monetary policy - The role and limits of (international) safe asset provision by central banks - The interaction between monetary policy decisions and supervisory/regulatory functions allocated to central banks - Cost and benefits of negative interest rates - Monetary policy design in the presence of heterogeneity