Category Archives: Event reviews

When Credit Dries Up: Job Losses in the Great Recession

On Monday 13 February, Samuel Bentolila (CEMFI) held an ADEMU seminar entitled: When Credit Dries Up: Job Losses in the Great Recession.

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Fiscal federalism within the EMU: event summary, with slides and papers

On 12 December 2016, the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence hosted an ADEMU mini-conference on the topic of Fiscal Federalism for the EMU.` Continue reading

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ADEMU Mini-conference | Fiscal Federalism Within the EMU 12 December 2016, Florence, Italy

Including a lecture from Jonathan Rodden of Stanford University |Representation and Redistribution in Federations: Lessons for the European Union 

In the aftermath of the Euro crisis, the as-yet unsolved migration crisis, the Paris and Brussels terrorist attacks and the UK Brexit referendum, the institutional framework of the European Union – and, in particular, the Euro area – is once again open to discussion.  Continue reading

The Challenges of Economic Policy – an ADEMU workshop

Leading global economists gathered at the European University Institute in Florence on the 18 and 19 November to discuss the challenges of economic policy. Continue reading

Professor Harold James

ADEMU lecture: The Euro and the Battle of Ideas

ADEMU lecture: The Euro and the Battle of Ideas • European University Institute

On Tuesday 22 November, the ADEMU Project hosted a lecture on ‘The Euro and the battle of ideas’, delivered by Professor Harold James of Princeton University, New Jersey, USA. The event was held at the European University Institute’s Conference Room on Villa la Fonte, Florence, Italy. Continue reading

New Developments in Macroeconomics

An Ademu conference held on 9 November at University College London examined new developments in macroeconomics, with more than 50 academics attending the event to hear presentations from leading macroeconomists.

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ADEMU workshop: Economic Policy Challenges

Friday 18th and Saturday 19th November, European University Institute, Florence

ADEMU presented a two-day workshop, organized and hosted by the European University Institute (EUI), Florence, to examine the economic policy challenges faced by the European Union. Continue reading

Job market workshop ADEMU

ADEMU Workshop: Job Creation, Job Destruction and Productivity Growth

On 14th-15th October 2016, ADEMU held a workshop at the European University Institute. The goal of the workshop was to discuss ongoing research on potential changes in job creation, job destruction and productivity growth rates during the Great Recession and its aftermath. Continue reading

The European Banking Union and Its Instruments Workshop

On October 11th a workshop on the European Banking Union and its instruments was held the European University Institute, jointly organized by the ADEMU project and the Law department of the EUI.

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ADEMU Lecture: Sustainable Economic and Monetary Union in Europe in turbulent times

On Monday 10th October, the ADEMU Project held a lecture on “Sustainable Economic and Monetary Union in Europe in turbulent times”, given by Prof. René Smits from the University of Amsterdam. Continue reading