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VIIIe Journées de la Fondation Banque de France
"Macroeconomic policies in a crisis period"
(Paris, Palais Brongniart, 21-22 June 2010)
Hoted by: Foundation Banque de France
The 8th Journées of the Foundation Banque de France will take place on 21-22 Juin in Paris (Palais Brongniart) on the theme "macroeconomic policies in a crisis period". The aim of the conference is to provide the academic and financial communities with a conducive atmosphere to discuss research papers sponsored by the Foundation, which have recently come to fruition.
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Call for Proposals
Systematic Reviews in International Development
The Department for International Development (DFID) leads the UK Government’s fight against global poverty. It aims to help practitioners and
policymakers increase the use of rigorous evidence in decision-making. DFID’s Research and Evidence Division is developing an initiative to
strengthen the international community’s capacity for evidence-informed decision making.
DFID is calling for proposals from review teams
who want to be part of a cutting-edge pilot to increase the use of evidence in policy and contribute directly to shaping international
development policy and practice.
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CALL FOR PAPERS
Deadline: June 1, 2010
The CEPR/ESI 14th Annual Conference on
‘How Has Our View of Central Banking Changed with the Recent Financial Crisis?’
Hosted by the Central Bank of Turkey
At CBT’s Izmir Resort Facilities
October 28-29 2010, Ýzmir
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CALL FOR PAPERS
The Sub-prime Crisis and how it Changed the Past
On behalf the organisers of PPP4 (Marc Flandreau, Graduate Institute, Geneva and CEPR, Øyvind Eitrheim and Jan F. Qvigstad, Norges Bank), and of the PPP steering committee we are writing to invite submissions of papers or expression of interest in attending, the launch of the fourth Economic History panel: Past, Present, and Policy, to be hosted by the Graduate Institute for International and Development Studies in Geneva.
The topic of this meeting is The Sub-prime Crisis and how it Changed the Past. The conference goal is to review critical aspects of crisis management in the past and how they relate to current problems, as well as to raise new research areas that modern problems suggests ought to have been studied earlier. There are no time bounds. Priority will be given to bringing about new facts or data that have a potential for challenging existing views and fostering policy debate. Previous crises have changed the views on policy, supervision and regulation. How will the sub-prime crisis impact on policy institutions and international cooperation? Policy relevant implications will be stressed and a particular concern of the conference is to achieve advances in understanding the role of money and capital markets before and during a financial crisis, the role of ratings and the rating industry, the forms of supervision and regulation of the financial industry, and the leverage and risk taking of the industry.
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