Author Archives: ADEMU

How much of a fiscal union for the EMU? An ADEMU conference with Bank of Spain, ESM and IMF | 18-19 May, Madrid

On 18th and 19th May, ADEMU and the Bank of Spain, in conjunction with the European Stability Mechanism and the International Monetary Fund, are hosting a conference to examine the role of a fiscal union in the European Monetary Union (EMU). Continue reading

April 2017

Are the Spanish Long-Term Unemployed Unemployable?
April 3, 2017 | EUI, with Samuel Bentolila (CEMFI)

Asymmetric trade liberalizations and current account dynamics
April 20, 2017 | EUI, with Alessandro Barattieri (Collegio Carlo Alberto-ESG UQAM)

Macroeconomic and Financial Imbalances and Spillovers Workshop 
April 29-30 | CERGE-EI, Prague

Macroeconomic stabilization, monetary-fiscal interactions, and Europe’s monetary union: an ADEMU seminar with William B. Peterman | EUI, Florence, 28 April 2017

On Friday 28 April, the European University Institute hosted the ADEMU seminar Macroeconomic stabilization, monetary-fiscal interactions, and Europe’s monetary union, with William B.Peterman (Federal Reserve Board of Governors). Continue reading

Fiscal Policy in Times of Crisis: slides, working papers, video and photographs from the ADEMU mini conference at Barcelona GSE

A conference hosted by Barcelona GSE saw leading economists from across the world gather to discuss how fiscal policy should be conducted in times of crisis. The conference, which included a lecture from Edward C Prescott, was held as part of ADEMU’s three year Horizon 2020 research project into the stability of the eurozone. The slides and working papers from the event are now available, along with video of Professor Prescott’s lecture and photographs from throughout the day. Continue reading

Call for papers: The New ECB in Comparative Perspectives | 19-20 September, EUI | *Deadline 26 May*

Western democracies have been affected differently by the global financial crisis. Political and institutional responses have also varied greatly, including those of central banks whose policies have been more or less aggressive and proactive. Continue reading

Call for papers: Rethinking Fiscal Policy Workshop: 22-23 September, Lisbon, Portugal Deadline for submissions: 15 May

In recent times, the fiscal policy response to the financial crisis, the European sovereign debt crisis and Brexit have been sufficient motivation to rethink fiscal policy in the Union.

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