Programme

The programme overview (preliminary) of this year’s annual congress in Neuchâtel is now available.

Programme Overview

Programm Details

The detailed programme will be available soon.

Policy panel: Monetary Policy in an Interconnected World

The congress will feature a moderated policy panel on International Spillovers with Katrin Assenmacher, head of the monetary policy division of the ECB, and Petra Gerlach, alternate member of the governing board of the SNB. The panel will be moderated by Fabio Canetg.

   

Keynote speakers

Scott Taylor: The Simple Economics of Extinctions

M. Scott Taylor is a Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Calgary, and a Past President of the Canadian Economics Association. He is a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), a Fellow of the Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics, and a CESifo Associate at the Ifo Institute, Germany. From 2004 to 2018, he held the Canada Research Chair in International, Energy and Environmental Economics, and in 2014, was named a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (RSC), the highest honor that can be attained by scholars, artists and scientists in Canada. In 2010, he was awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the University of Basel, Switzerland for his pioneering work on Trade, the Environment, and Renewable Resources.

Eric Monnet: Central Bank Balance Sheets and International Spillovers. 1890-2021

Eric Monnet is an economic historian, Professor at the EHESS and Paris School of Economics, and CEPR research affiliate. He previously worked as an economist at the Banque de France. His work focuses on the history of European financial systems, central banking and on the international monetary system in the 19th and 20th century. He has published articles in leading journals in history, economic history and macroeconomics. His books include Controlling Credit. Central banking and the planned economy in postwar France (1948-1973), Cambridge University Press (2018), and La Banque Providence. Démocratiser les banques centrales et la monnaie (2021), English translation forthcoming at Chicago University Press.