Economics Conference

Economics Conference

This publication series was discontinued in 2023

Opinions expressed by the authors of studies do not necessarily reflect the official viewpoint of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank or of the Eurosystem.

2022

  • The return of inflation

    January 2023. 49th OeNB Economics Conference and 35th SUERF Colloquium 2022

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    • About SUERF – The European Money and Finance Forum  PDF, 68 kB
    • Manoj Pradhan – Three inflation cycles, a persistent challenge for central banks  PDF, 191 kB
    • Pascal Blanqué – On the psychology of inflation and its implications  PDF, 313 kB
    • Michael Ehrmann, Dimitris Georgarakos, Geoff Kenny – ECB can gain credibility by explaining its monetary policy strategy to the public  PDF, 337 kB
    • Michael Weber – Subjective inflation expectations of households and firms  PDF, 439 kB
    • Andrew Bailey – Opening remarks at the OeNB monetary policy panel  PDF, 119 kB
    • Joachim Nagel – Remarks given at the OeNB monetary policy panel  PDF, 143 kB
    • Elga Bartsch – Climate change, climate protection and inflation  PDF, 150 kB
    • Christiane Nickel – Climate change and inflation in the euro area  PDF, 657 kB
    • Luiz de Mello – The fight against climate change and economic performance  PDF, 386 kB
    • Harold James – Inflation and globalization  PDF, 647 kB
    • Alberto Cavallo, Oleksiy Kryvtsov – What can stockouts tell us about inflation? Evidence from online micro data  PDF, 567 kB
    • Chiara Osbat – What micro price data teach us about the inflation process: web-scraping in PRISMA  PDF, 486 kB
    • Fabio Rumler – What micro price data teach us about the inflation process: analyzing scanner data in PRISMA  PDF, 347 kB
    • Raphael Schoenle, Dominic Smith – What can we learn from 60 years of PCE inflation data?  PDF, 482 kB

2021

  • Gender, Money and Finance

    May 2021. Economics Conference 2021

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    • About SUERF – The European Money and Finance Forum  PDF, 62 kB
    • About the JVI – The Joint Vienna Institute  PDF, 53 kB
    • Barbara Kolm – Opening remarks  PDF, 164 kB
    • Robert Holzmann – Introductory remarks on Session 1  PDF, 166 kB
    • Kristalina Georgieva – Speech  PDF, 138 kB
    • Claire Jones – Summarizing thoughts on Session 1  PDF, 91 kB
    • Doris Ritzberger-Grünwald – Introductory remarks on Session 2  PDF, 136 kB
    • Sylvie Goulard – Gender, women economic concerns and monetary policy decision-making  PDF, 279 kB
    • Ana Ivković – We must use all our talent and diversity – The case of the National Bank of Serbia  PDF, 342 kB
    • Paola Profeta – Women and monetary policies  PDF, 232 kB
    • Rannveig Sigurðardóttir – Central banks should aim higher to reach gender equality  PDF, 123 kB
    • Karin Turner-Hrdlicka – Introductory remarks on Session 3  PDF, 106 kB
    • Julie A. Nelson – The truth about “gender differences” in risk-taking  PDF, 366 kB
    • Petia Niederländer – Introductory remarks on Session 4  PDF, 87 kB
    • Sylvia Kritzinger – A persistent knowledge gap? Political literacy from a gender perspective  PDF, 194 kB
    • Andrea Hasler, Annamaria Lusardi, Paul J. Yakoboski – Women’s financial wellness and literacy  PDF, 491 kB
    • Andréa M. Maechler – Gender and finance – A central bank’s perspective  PDF, 137 kB
    • Angelika Sommer-Hemetsberger – Gender and Finance – An Austrian perspective  PDF, 393 kB

2020

  • Economics Conference 2020

    September 2020. 25 years of “Northern” EU enlargement

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    • About SUERF – The European Money and Finance Forum  PDF, 65 kB
    • Ernest Gnan, Robert Holzmann – Introduction and overview: The EU’s “Northern” enlargement 25 years on – stocktaking and some thoughts for the future  PDF, 231 kB
    • Harold James – Covalization: Europe on the rack between globalization and COVID  PDF, 160 kB
    • Jetro Anttonen, Vesa Vihriälä – The benefits of 25 years of EU membership  PDF, 656 kB
    • Fritz Breuss – 25 years of Austria’s EU membership  PDF, 296 kB
    • Christopher Warhurst, Steven Dhondt – The challenges and opportunities in the digitalisation of production   PDF, 184 kB
    • Felix Roth, Lars Jonung – After 25 years as faithful members of the EU: Public support for the euro and trust in the ECB in Austria, Finland and Sweden  PDF, 986 kB
    • Meri Obstbaum, Tuomas Välimäki – Finland and monetary policy through three crises  PDF, 324 kB
    • David Farelius, Stefan Ingves, Magnus Jonsson – Financial integration in the Nordic-Baltic region vis-à-vis the EU: A Swedish perspective  PDF, 553 kB
    • Michael Kaden, Michael Boss, Markus Schwaiger – The European banking supervisory framework and its institutional arrangements since Austria’s accession to the European Union  PDF, 874 kB
    • Walpurga Köhler-Töglhofer, Lukas Reiss – The development of the EU budget and its impact on Austria, Finland and Sweden  PDF, 859 kB
    • Heinz Handler – Revamping policy governance in Austria  PDF, 504 kB

2019

  • Economics Conference 2019

    October 2019. European Economic and Monetary Union: The first and the next 20 years

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    • Ewald Nowotny – Opening remarks  PDF, 232 kB
    • Jean-Claude Trichet – European Economic and Monetary Union: from the past into the future  PDF, 302 kB
    • Luiz de Mello – Making the most of the EMU: Challenges and opportunities for structural reforms  PDF, 546 kB
    • Peter Mooslechner – 20 years of EMU, 10 years in crisis mode: What might the future “new normal” of monetary policy look like?  PDF, 1.2 MB
    • Andreas Ittner – Macroprudential policy complements ECB monetary policy  PDF, 238 kB
    • Ed Sibley – Monetary and financial stability: the implications for prudential supervision  PDF, 299 kB
    • Martin Wolf – Escaping the trap: secular stagnation, monetary policy and financial fragility  PDF, 727 kB
    • Ernest Gnan – Monetary and fiscal stability – a post-crisis view on a complex relationship  PDF, 265 kB
    • Gottfried Haber – Strengthened EU fiscal framework: fiscal discipline versus economic stabilization  PDF, 686 kB
    • Ludger Schuknecht – Mitigating fiscal risks from the financial sector  PDF, 442 kB
    • Martin Summer – The international role of the euro from different perspectives  PDF, 180 kB
    • Kerstin Jorna – From start-up to scale-up: the global role of the euro  PDF, 354 kB
    • Arnaud Mehl – The euro’s global role: past, present and future  PDF, 393 kB
    • Kurt Pribil – Remarks on digitalization of money and future challenges  PDF, 211 kB
    • Ulrich Bindseil – Controlling CBDC through tiered remuneration  PDF, 358 kB
    • Andrei Kirilenko – On crypto assets  PDF, 352 kB
    • Doris Ritzberger-Grünwald – Completing European Economic and Monetary Union: next steps  PDF, 224 kB
    • Bruno Cabrillac – Integration and convergence in the EMU: a complex dynamic  PDF, 772 kB
    • Isabel Schnabel – Reconciling risk sharing with market discipline: a constructive approach to euro area reform  PDF, 334 kB

2018

  • Economics Conference 2018

    July 2018. Economic and Monetary Union – Deepening and Convergence

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    • Editorial  PDF, 125 kB
    • Heinrich Schaller – Opening Remarks  PDF, 152 kB
    • Ewald Nowotny – Opening Remarks  PDF, 142 kB
    • Christoph Leitl – Keynote Lecture 1: Deepening EMU – Political Integration and Economic Convergence  PDF, 91 kB
    • Jens Weidmann – Keynote Lecture 2: Towards a More Stable Monetary Union – What Is the Right Recipe?  PDF, 173 kB
    • Yves Mersch – Keynote Lecture 3: Deepening EMU – Political Integration and Economic Convergence  PDF, 229 kB
    • Peter Mooslechner – Convergence in EMU and CESEE: Where Do We Stand Twenty and Thirty Years after Departure?  PDF, 220 kB
    • Sylvie Goulard – Convergence and Shared Prosperity Have Always Been at the Heart of European Objectives  PDF, 409 kB
    • Kurt Pribil – Introductory Statement: Social Cohesion – The Role of Labor Mobility  PDF, 88 kB
    • Angela Pfister – Migration: A Win-Win Situation?  PDF, 337 kB
    • Klaus F. Zimmermann – Social Cohesion and Labor Mobility  PDF, 176 kB
    • Christian Keuschnigg – Is the Euro Irreversible?  PDF, 161 kB
    • Ulrike Rabmer-Koller – Deepening of the Economic and Monetary Union from the Perspective of SMEs  PDF, 148 kB
    • Thomas Wieser – Deepening the Economic and Monetary Union from Today’s Perspective  PDF, 161 kB
    • Boris Vujčić – Dinner Speech: Deepening EMU – Political Integration and Economic Convergence  PDF, 191 kB
    • Marco Buti – Keynote Lecture: Deepening EMU – Political Integration and Economic Convergence  PDF, 171 kB
    • Franz Rudorfer – Introductory Statement: Financial Convergence, Resilience and Supervision  PDF, 148 kB
    • Marco Valli – The Importance of a Level Playing Field  PDF, 117 kB
    • Ralf Kronberger – Introductory Remarks: Convergence of Production, Investment and the Reduction of Imbalances  PDF, 176 kB
    • Wilhelm Molterer – EFSI as a Driver towards Convergence  PDF, 248 kB
    • Robert Ottel – Convergence of Production, Investment and the Reduction of Imbalances  PDF, 143 kB
    • Danièle Nouy – Keynote Lecture 1: Financing the Economy – SMEs, Banks and Capital Markets  PDF, 175 kB
    • Andreas Treichl – Keynote Lecture 2: Financing the Economy – SMEs, Banks and Capital Markets  PDF, 149 kB
    • Andreas Ittner – Introductory Remarks: Banking and Capital Markets Union – Financial Regulation and SMEs  PDF, 166 kB
    • Othmar Karas – Building a Stronger Economic and Monetary Union to the Benefit of all European Citizens  PDF, 175 kB

2017

  • Economics Conference 2017

    2017 The Financial System of the Future

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    • Ewald Nowotny – Opening Remarks  PDF, 317 kB
    • Thomas Drozda – Opening address: The Financial System of the Future  PDF, 287 kB
    • Doris Ritzberger-Grünwald – Introductory remarks: Digital money and digital banking  PDF, 169 kB
    • Michael Kumhof – The macroeconomics of central-bank-issued digital currencies  PDF, 193 kB
    • Thomas Puschmann – Banking without banks: Will technology transform financial intermediation?  PDF, 382 kB
    • Andreas Ittner – Introductory remarks: Preparing banking regulation for the future  PDF, 198 kB
    • Sir Paul Tucker – The political economy of central banking in the digital age  PDF, 515 kB
    • Martin Summer – Introductory statement: Technological change and the future of financial intermediation  PDF, 105 kB
    • Patricia Jackson – PSD2 and open banking: the policy issue  PDF, 296 kB
    • John Kay – Technological change and the future of financial intermediation  PDF, 296 kB
    • Ernest Gnan – The capital markets of the future: positive versus normative aspects  PDF, 220 kB
    • Nikolaus Hautsch – High-frequency trading: risks and benefits  PDF, 793 kB
    • David Yermack – Smart contracts and corporate governance  PDF, 255 kB
    • 13th Klaus Liebscher Award 2017  PDF, 161 kB
    • Hans Jörg Schelling – The banking sector – fit for the future?  PDF, 183 kB
    • Kurt Pribil – Introductory statement: Technological change and the future of cash  PDF, 100 kB
    • Helmut Stix – Is cash back? Assessing the recent increase in cash demand?  PDF, 458 kB
    • François R. Velde – Money and payments in the digital age: innovations and challenges  PDF, 400 kB
    • Peter Mooslechner – The FinTech Revolution: More important than the ATM?  PDF, 413 kB
    • Klaus Kumpfmüller – Financial innovation – a regulator’s perspective  PDF, 260 kB
    • Erkki Liikanen – Is the post-crisis financial system more resilient? What remains to be done?  PDF, 262 kB
    • Contributors  PDF, 351 kB

2015

  • Economics Conference 2015

    September 2015. Long-term perspectives for economic growth

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    • Ewald Nowotny – Opening Remarks  PDF, 1.7 MB
    • Sonja Steßl – Opening Address  PDF, 1.7 MB
    • Andreas Ittner – Opening Remarks  PDF, 1.6 MB
    • André Sapir – Reviving growth in the euro area: Demand management or structural reform policy?  PDF, 1.7 MB
    • Karl Aiginger – A two stage strategy for restarting growth  PDF, 1.8 MB
    • Peter Praet – Structural reforms and long-run growth in the euro area  PDF, 1.7 MB
    • Anne Bucher – Investing in Europe  PDF, 1.7 MB
    • Thomas Helbling – Perspectives on potential output after the Global Financial Crisis  PDF, 1.9 MB
    • Martin Summer – Introductory Remarks  PDF, 1.6 MB
    • Juan F. Jimeno – Debt overhang and structural trends: Towards persistent stagnation?  PDF, 1.7 MB
    • Ugo Panizza – Public debt and long-term economic growth: the research and policy agenda  PDF, 1.7 MB
    • Hans Jörg Schelling – Restarting sustainable growth: The role of fiscal policy  PDF, 1.6 MB
    • Kurt Pribil – Introductory statement  PDF, 1.5 MB
    • Alexia Fürnkranz-Prskawetz – Demographic change and economic growth  PDF, 1.9 MB
    • Doris Ritzberger-Grünwald – The threat of secular stagnation and how to avoid it  PDF, 1.6 MB
    • Nicholas Crafts – The threat of secular stagnation in Europe: an historical perspective  PDF, 1.9 MB
    • Carl Christian von Weizsäcker – How to avoid secular stagnation  PDF, 2 MB
    • Contributors  PDF, 1.5 MB

2014

  • Economics Conference 2014

    September 2014. Toward a European Banking Union: Taking Stock

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    • Ewald Nowotny – Opening Remarks  PDF, 364 kB
    • Sonja Steßl – Opening Address  PDF, 303 kB
    • Axel A. Weber – The Role of the European Banking Union in European Integration  PDF, 344 kB
    • Vitor Constancio – Banking Union and European Integration  PDF, 521 kB
    • Andreas Ittner – Opening Remarks  PDF, 332 kB
    • Elke König – Comprehensive Assessment: How to Prepare for the Results and What to Do Next  PDF, 449 kB
    • Danièle Nouy – Toward the European Banking Union: Achievements and Challenges  PDF, 404 kB
    • Ernest Gnan – The European Banking Union in a Global Context  PDF, 287 kB
    • Sigríður Benediktsdóttir – European Banking Union: Will Outsiders Be Affected?  PDF, 648 kB
    • Giovanni Dell'Ariccia – Benefits and Challenges of International Regulatory and Supervisory Cooperation  PDF, 595 kB
    • Martin Summer – Introductory Remarks  PDF, 282 kB
    • Engelbert Dockner – Regulatory Capture: Why? How Much? What to Do About It?  PDF, 631 kB
    • Thierry Philipponnat – Regulatory Capture in the Context of EU Lawmaking  PDF, 398 kB
    • Michael Spindelegger – Challenging Tasks Ahead  PDF, 314 kB
    • Peter Mooslechner – How to Change the World (of European Banking) by Implementing the SSM? Implications for and Demands on Banks and Regulators  PDF, 436 kB
    • Helmut Ettl – New Frameworks Require New Perspectives: Realizing Common European Banking Supervision  PDF, 494 kB
    • Hans-Helmut Kotz – SSM and ECB: Supra-Nationalization of Banking Politics  PDF, 480 kB
    • Andreas Treichl – SSM: Strengthening the Euro Area through Joint Banking Supervision  PDF, 319 kB
    • Doris Ritzberger-Grünwald – Future Challenges: The Big Picture  PDF, 309 kB
    • Martin F. Hellwig – Yes, Virginia, There Is a European Banking Union! But It May Not Make Your Wishes Come True  PDF, 722 kB
    • Thomas Wieser – Revolution or Evolution: The Structural Effects of Banking Union on National Economic Policy Making  PDF, 411 kB
    • Max Watson – From Regulatory Capture to Regulatory Space?  PDF, 704 kB
    • Contributors  PDF, 335 kB

2013

  • Economics Conference 2013

    September 2013. A Changing Role for Central Banks?

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    • Ewald Nowotny – Opening Remarks  PDF, 1.6 MB
    • Andreas Schieder – Opening Address  PDF, 1.5 MB
    • Benoît Coeuré – Monetary Policy in a Fragmented World  PDF, 1.7 MB
    • Harold James – Central Banks and Financial Stability: The Problems of Designing an Institutional Framework in Europe  PDF, 1.8 MB
    • Forrest Capie – Can Central Bank Independence Survive a Crisis?  PDF, 1.7 MB
    • Stefano Ugolini – The Political Economy of Central Banking: Historical Perspectives  PDF, 1.6 MB
    • Klaus Liebscher Award for Scientific Work on European Monetary Union and Integration Issues by Young Economists  PDF, 1.5 MB
    • Martin Summer – Introductory Remarks  PDF, 1.5 MB
    • Xavier Ragot – Should the ECB Have a Dual Mandate? Probably Yes  PDF, 1.7 MB
    • Athanasios Orphanides – Is Full Employment an Appropriate Monetary Policy Target?  PDF, 1.7 MB
    • Peter Mooslechner – From Political Economy (“PE”) to Economics (“E”) and Back?  PDF, 1.6 MB
    • Ernst Baltensperger – Central Bank Independence in Times of Tranquility and Stress  PDF, 1.7 MB
    • Maria Fekter – Public Finances and Financial Stability  PDF, 1.6 MB
    • Andreas Ittner – Introductory Remarks  PDF, 1.5 MB
    • Charles A. E. Goodhart – Lessons for Monetary Policy from the Euro Area Crisis  PDF, 1.6 MB
    • Dirk Schoenmaker – Governance Challenges for Global Finance  PDF, 1.8 MB
    • Ernest Gnan – Monetary Policy Crisis Management and Price Stability  PDF, 1.6 MB
    • Katrin Assenmacher – Monetary Policy since the Financial Crisis: Why Interest Rates Need to Be Low  PDF, 1.7 MB
    • William R. White – The Short and Long Term Effects of Ultra Easy Monetary Policy  PDF, 2.3 MB
    • Contributors  PDF, 1.6 MB

2012

  • Economics Conference 2012

    September 2012. European Monetary Union: Lessons from the Debt Crisis

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    • Ewald Nowotny – Opening Remarks  PDF, 318 kB
    • Werner Faymann – Providing Solidarity, Maintaining Discipline: Economic Policy Challenges in a Monetary Union  PDF, 238 kB Faymann.
    • Peter Praet – Managing Financial Crises: The Role of the ECB  PDF, 340 kB Praet.
    • Klaus Regling – Europe’s Response to the Sovereign Debt Crisis  PDF, 279 kB Regling.
    • Wolfgang Duchatczek – Introductory Remarks  PDF, 263 kB Duchatczek.
    • Andreas Dombret – How to Manage a Financial Crisis from a Systemic Viewpoint  PDF, 314 kB Dombret.
    • Federico Sturzenegger – Lessons for Europe from Argentina’s Debt Crisis  PDF, 362 kB Sturzenegger.
    • Klaus Liebscher Award  PDF, 254 kB
    • Martin Summer – Introductory Remarks  PDF, 248 kB
    • Thorsten Beck – Banking in Europe: Disentangling a Twin Crisis  PDF, 413 kB Beck.
    • Loriana Pelizzon – Sovereign Crisis, Contagion and Systemic Risk  PDF, 465 kB Pelizzon.
    • Ernest Gnan – Introductory Remarks  PDF, 249 kB
    • Albrecht Ritschl – Does Germany Owe Greece a Debt? A Historical Perspective on the European Debt Crisis  PDF, 316 kB Ritschl.
    • Jakob von Weizsäcker – Blue Bonds Reconstructed   PDF, 297 kB von Weizsäcker.
    • Maria Fekter – Towards a Common Euro Area Fiscal Policy: the Challenges Ahead  PDF, 259 kB Fekter.
    • Joshua Aizenman – The Euro and the Global Crises: Finding the Balance between Short-Term Stabilization and Forward Looking Reforms  PDF, 372 kB Aizenman.
    • Sylvie Goulard – No Problem of a Tap  PDF, 263 kB Goulard.
    • Wilhelm Kohler – Resolving Sovereign Debt Crises: Opening or Closing the Tap?  PDF, 786 kB Kohler.
    • Contributors  PDF, 335 kB

2011

  • Economics Conference 2011

    September 2011. The Future of European Integration: Some Economic Perspectives

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    • Ewald Nowotny – Welcome Address  PDF, 239 kB Nowotny.
    • Rudolf Hundstorfer – The Future of European Integration – Some Economic Aspects  PDF, 179 kB Hundstorfer.
    • Olli Rehn – Keynote Address  PDF, 197 kB Rehn.
    • Martin Wolf – The Euro After the Crisis  PDF, 263 kB Wolf.
    • Ernest Gnan – Introductory Remarks  PDF, 146 kB Gnan.
    • Wolfgang Franz – Reforming Fiscal Policy Rules for the Euro Area  PDF, 215 kB Franz.
    • Daniela Schwarzer – Legislative and Institutional Dynamics in Response to the Crisis  PDF, 251 kB Schwarzer.
    • Klaus Liebscher Award  PDF, 172 kB
    • Andreas Ittner – Introductory Remarks  PDF, 148 kB Weiss.
    • Lorenzo Bini Smaghi – Macro-Prudential Supervision and Monetary Policy – Linkages and Demarcation Lines  PDF, 148 kB Bini Smaghi.
    • David T. Llewellyn – A Post Crisis Regulatory Strategy: The Road to “Basel N” or Pillar 4?  PDF, 334 kB Llewellyn.
    • Martin Summer – Introductory Remarks  PDF, 149 kB Summer.
    • Hans-Helmut Kotz – Enhancements in EU Financial Regulation: Have We Done Enough?  PDF, 327 kB Kotz.
    • Andreas Pfingsten – A Critical Assessment of the New Capital and Liquidity Requirements  PDF, 224 kB Pfingsten.
    • Wolfgang Duchatczek – Introductory Remarks  PDF, 128 kB Duchatczek.
    • Anne O. Krueger – Formulating International Economic Policy in the 21st Century  PDF, 255 kB Krueger.
    • Thomas Wieser – Macroeconomic Imbalances within the EU: Short and Long Term Solutions  PDF, 272 kB Wieser.
    • Harald Badinger – A New Growth Strategy for Europe?  PDF, 255 kB Badinger.
    • Stefan Collignon – A New Growth Strategy for Europe  PDF, 328 kB Collignon.
    • Contributors  PDF, 283 kB

2010

  • Economics Conference 2010

    September 2010. Central Banking after the Crisis

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    • Ewald Nowotny – Opening Remarks  PDF, 351 kB Nowotny.
    • Werner Faymann – After the Crisis: Challenges Ahead  PDF, 217 kB Faymann.
    • Jean-Claude Trichet – The ECB's Response to the Recent Tensions in Financial Markets  PDF, 294 kB Trichet.
    • Michael Bordo – Central Bank Independence and Financial Crises in History  PDF, 319 kB Bordo.
    • Ernest Gnan – Are Price Stability and Financial Stability Complementary or Contradictory Mandates? Four Issues  PDF, 279 kB Gnan.
    • Martin Čihák – Price Stability, Financial Stability, and Central Bank Independence  PDF, 365 kB Cihák.
    • Petra M. Geraats – Price and Financial Stability: Dual or Duelling Mandates?  PDF, 321 kB Geraats.
    • Klaus Liebscher Award  PDF, 189 kB
    • Wolfgang Duchatczek – Introductory Remarks  PDF, 188 kB Duchatczek.
    • Dietrich Domanski – Exit from Unconventional Monetary Policy Measures and the Future of Central Bank Operational Frameworks  PDF, 342 kB Domanski.
    • Stefan Gerlach – Monetary Policy after the Crisis  PDF, 488 kB Gerlach.
    • Wolfgang Münchau – How Much Risk Can a Central Bank Assume?  PDF, 255 kB Münchau.
    • Anne Sibert – Accountability and the ECB  PDF, 401 kB Sibert.
    • Josef Pröll – Central Banking after the Crisis  PDF, 267 kB Pröll.
    • Andreas Ittner – Central Banking, Financial Stability and Regulation  PDF, 202 kB Ittner.
    • Giovanni Carosio – Financial Stability and Macro-Prudential Supervision: Challenges for Central Banks  PDF, 456 kB Carosio.
    • Elena Carletti – Financial Regulation Going Forward  PDF, 702 kB Carletti.
    • Urs Birchler – How Should We Deal with Large Financial Institutions in a Crisis?  PDF, 436 kB Birchler.
    • Contributors  PDF, 638 kB

2009

  • Economics Conference 2009

    September 2009. Wendepunkt Krise: Wirtschaftspolitik unter neuen Vorzeichen

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    • Ewald Nowotny – Tagungseröffnung  PDF, 117 kB Nowotny.
    • Werner Faymann – Vertrauen schaffen in schwierigen Zeiten  PDF, 120 kB Faymann.
    • Arnout H. E. M. Wellink – A New Structure for European and Global Financial Supervision  PDF, 132 kB Wellink.
    • Lucas D. Papademos – The “Great Crisis” and Monetary Policy: Lessons and Challenges  PDF, 225 kB Papademos.
    • Klaus Liebscher Award  PDF, 204 kB
    • Peter Zöllner – Introductory Remarks  PDF, 121 kB Zöllner.
    • Josef Falkinger – Will We Have to Redraw the Boundaries between Government and Markets?  PDF, 147 kB Falkinger.
    • Dennis J. Snower – Ideas for a New Financial Architecture  PDF, 153 kB Snower.
    • Martin Hellwig – Market Failure or Government Failure? On the Causes of the Financial Crisis  PDF, 412 kB Hellwig.
    • Javier Suarez – Dealing with Systemic Risk: “Liquidity Insurance for Systemic Crises”  PDF, 137 kB Suarez.
    • Axel Leijonhufvud – Curbing Instability: Policy and Regulation  PDF, 276 kB Leijonhufvud.
    • Adam S. Posen – Inflation Targeting after the Bubble  PDF, 195 kB Posen.
    • Wolfgang Duchatczek – Einführungsstatement  PDF, 111 kB Duchatczek.
    • Karl Aiginger – Strengthening the Resilience of an Economy  PDF, 286 kB Aiginger.
    • Michael Landesmann – Small Open Economies and the International Financial Crisis: Any Lessons to Be Learnt?  PDF, 148 kB Landesmann.
    • Helmut Ettl – Bankenpaket und Krisenbewältigung im internationalen Kontext: Regulatorische „Lessons Learned“  PDF, 112 kB Ettl.
    • Andreas Ittner – Das österreichische Bankenpaket – Design, Herausforderungen und erste Lehren aus der Umsetzung  PDF, 156 kB Ittner.
    • Rainer Münz – Das österreichische Bankenpaket im internationalen Vergleich  PDF, 283 kB Münz.
    • Bernhard Felderer – Austria’s Focus on Eastern Europe: A Source for Fragility and Asymmetric Shocks?  PDF, 146 kB Felderer.
    • Walter Rothensteiner – CEE – Austrian Banks Look beyond the Crisis  PDF, 116 kB Rothensteiner.
    • Silvia Sgherri – Financial Linkages across European Borders: Dangerous Liaisons or an Unmissable Opportunity?  PDF, 106 kB Sgherri.
    • Markus Beyrer – Wachstum und Wohlstand nur mit einer starken Industrie  PDF, 133 kB Beyrer.
    • Erich Foglar – Konzentration auf Wachstum und Beschäftigung  PDF, 91 kB Foglar.
    • Monika Kircher-Kohl – Innovationsoffensive zur Bekämpfung der Krise  PDF, 100 kB Kircher-Kohl.
    • Herbert Tumpel – Wiederherstellung der Finanzierung durch die Banken  PDF, 134 kB Tumpel.
    • Dominique Strauss-Kahn – Crisis Management and Policy Coordination: Do We Need a New Global Framework?  PDF, 122 kB Strauss-Kahn.
    • Vor tragende/Speakers  PDF, 387 kB

2008

  • Economics Conference 2008

    September 2008. Erfahrungen im ersten Jahrzehnt der Wirtschafts- und Währungsunion: Erste Schlussfolgerungen und Ausblick – Toward the First Decade of Economic and Monetary Union: Experiences and Perspectives

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    • Klaus Liebscher – Tagungseröffnung  PDF, 1 MB Liebscher.
    • Alfred Gusenbauer – Der Euro in der erweiterten Union aus österreichischer Sicht  PDF, 2.6 MB
    • Jean-Claude Trichet – Toward the First Decade of Economic and Monetary Union – Experiences and Perspectives  PDF, 961 kB Trichet.
    • Wilhelm Molterer – Herausforderungen und Chancen für die österreichische Wirtschaftspolitik  PDF, 787 kB Molterer.
    • Jean-Claude Juncker – Die WWU und die wirtschaftspolitischen Institutionen der EU – Intelligentes Design oder „Learning by Doing“?  PDF, 1.1 MB Juncker.
    • Edward P. Lazear – EMU, the Euro and Europe’s Role in the World Economy – A Transatlantic Perspective  PDF, 765 kB Lazear.
    • Klaus Liebscher Award  PDF, 527 kB
    • Wolfgang Duchatczek – Introductory Remarks  PDF, 492 kB Duchatczek.
    • Charles Wyplosz – The First Decade of EMU: What Have Academics and Policymakers Learned from Each Other?  PDF, 550 kB Wyplosz.
    • Mathilde Maurel – Economic Monetary Union Enlargement  PDF, 720 kB Maurel.
    • Philip R. Lane – EMU and Financial Market Integration  PDF, 408 kB Lane.
    • Andrew K. Rose – EMU, Trade and Business Cycle Synchronization  PDF, 706 kB Rose.
    • Charles Albert Eric Goodhart – Is the Euro Sustainable?  PDF, 722 kB Goodhart.
    • Arnout H. E. M. Wellink – Banking Supervision in Europe: Developments and Challenges  PDF, 735 kB Wellink.
    • Hans Tietmeyer – Die Währungsunion aus historischer Perspektive  PDF, 970 kB Tietmeyer.
    • Christine Marek – Österreich in der WWU  PDF, 637 kB Marek.
    • Markus Beyrer – Geldpolitische Erfolge, aber Nachholbedarf in der Fiskalpolitik  PDF, 502 kB Beyrer.
    • Georg Kovarik – Langfristiger Gewinn an Stabilität  PDF, 279 kB Kovarik.
    • Bernhard Felderer – Österreich und die WWU  PDF, 617 kB Felderer.
    • Karl Aiginger – Zehn Jahre Währungsunion: Status und Handlungsbedarf für Österreich  PDF, 803 kB Aiginger.
    • Josef Christl – Concluding Remarks  PDF, 252 kB Christl.
    • Vortragende – Speakers  PDF, 2.1 MB

2007

  • Economics Conference 2007

    September 2007. Humankapital und Wirtschaftswachstum – Human Capital and Economic Growth

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    • Klaus Liebscher – Tagungseröffnung  PDF, 283 kB Liebscher.
    • Alfred Gusenbauer – Bildung – Voraussetzung für wirtschaftlichen Erfolg im 21. Jahrhundert  PDF, 285 kB Gusenbauer.
    • Joaquín Almunia – Taking Advantage of Globalisation: the Role of Education and Reform in Europe  PDF, 279 kB Almunia.
    • Lucas D. Papademos – Education, Financial Markets and Economic Growth  PDF, 5.3 MB
    • Emmanuel Jimenez – Growing Economies and Reducing Poverty in Developing Countries by Investing in Youth's Human Capital  PDF, 471 kB Jimenez.
    • Klaus-Liebscher-Preis – Klaus Liebscher Award für Scientific Work on European Monetary Union and Integration Issues by Young Economists from EU and EU Candidate Countries  PDF, 148 kB
    • Wolfgang Duchatczek – Introductory Remarks  PDF, 228 kB Duchatczek.
    • Angel de la Fuente – Human Capital and Growth: Some Results for the OECD  PDF, 440 kB Fuente.
    • Mario Cervantes – The Skills Challenge for Europe – the Unfinished Agenda  PDF, 166 kB Cervantes.
    • Leslie Julian Lipschitz – Education and Skills: Is Europe on the Right Path?  PDF, 189 kB Lipschitz.
    • Susanne Lohmann – Does Higher Education Matter?  PDF, 279 kB Lohmann.
    • Rick van der Ploeg – European Universities Must Get Their Act Together  PDF, 286 kB van der Ploeg.
    • Georg Winckler – Skills and Education – Is Europe on the Right Way?  PDF, 322 kB Schin.
    • Wilhelm Molterer – Kamingespräch – Evening Discussion  PDF, 229 kB Molterer.
    • Jeanne M. Hogarth – The Federal Reserve System’s Role in Economic and Financial Literacy – Rationale, Activities, and Impact  PDF, 536 kB Hogarth.
    • Christoph Badelt – Bildungspolitische Herausforderungen für Österreich  PDF, 294 kB Badelt.
    • Günter Haider – Von der INPUT- zur OUTPUT-Orientierung  PDF, 259 kB Haider.
    • Claudia Schmied – Bildungspolitik im 21. Jahrhundert  PDF, 199 kB Schmied.
    • Veit Sorger – Bildungspolitische Visionen für Österreich  PDF, 225 kB Sorger.
    • Herbert Tumpel – Von der Krise in der Bildung zur Strategie des „Lebensbegleitenden Lernens“  PDF, 226 kB Schlintl.
    • Josef Christl – Concluding Remarks  PDF, 211 kB Christl.
    • Die Vortragenden / Speakers  PDF, 519 kB

2006

  • Economics Conference 2006

    September 2006. Globalisierung: Chancen und Herausforderungen für die Welt, Europa und Österreich – Globalization: Opportunities and Challenges for the World, Europe and Austria

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    • Klaus Liebscher – Tagungseröffnung  PDF, 243 kB Liebscher.
    • Rodrigo de Rato y Figaredo – A Rising Tide Lifts All Boats: How Europe, by Promoting Growth, Can Help Itself and Help the World  PDF, 267 kB de Rato y Figaredo.
    • Malcolm D. Knight – Globalisation and Financial Markets  PDF, 394 kB Knight.
    • Klaus Liebscher – Introduction  PDF, 272 kB Liebscher.
    • Otmar Issing – Globalization, EMU and the Euro  PDF, 442 kB Issing.
    • Klaus-Liebscher-Preis – Klaus Liebscher Award for Scientific Work on European Monetary Union and Integration Issues by Young Economists from EU and EU Candidate Countries  PDF, 193 kB
    • Wolfgang Schüssel – Ansprache  PDF, 341 kB Schüssel.
    • Wolfgang Duchatczek – Introductory Remarks  PDF, 255 kB Duchatczek.
    • Alan M. Taylor – Globalization: A Historical Perspective  PDF, 431 kB Taylor.
    • Karl Aiginger – How Globalization Works: Seventeen Theses on Its Impact on Trade, FDI, Income and Welfare  PDF, 336 kB Aiginger.
    • Christian de Boissieu – Europe and Globalization: Some Reflections about the Main Challenges  PDF, 323 kB de Boissieu.
    • Heiner Flassbeck – Exchange Rate Management in Developing Countries: The Need for a Multilateral Solution in a Globalized Economy  PDF, 543 kB Flassbeck.
    • Dennis J. Snower – Globalization Challenges for the Euro Area  PDF, 337 kB Snower.
    • Karl-Heinz Grasser – Kamingespräch  PDF, 368 kB Grasser.
    • Robert Holzmann – Globalization, Integration, Demography and Austria  PDF, 358 kB Holzmann.
    • Martin Bartenstein – Keine Angst vor der Globalisierung  PDF, 215 kB Bartenstein.
    • Rudolf Hundstorfer – Globalisierung fair gestalten  PDF, 253 kB Hundstorfer.
    • Christoph Leitl – Globalisierung: Ängste – Hoffnungen – Zuversicht  PDF, 402 kB Leitner.
    • Maria Kubitschek – „Schreckgespenst“ Globalisierung  PDF, 260 kB Kubitschek.
    • Markus Beyrer – Standort Österreich: Dank Europa „fit“ für die Globalisierung  PDF, 351 kB Beyrer.
    • Bernhard Felderer – Statement bei der Podiumsdiskussion zur Wirtschaftspolitik  PDF, 173 kB Felderer.
    • Josef Christl – Concluding Remarks  PDF, 251 kB Christl.
    • Die Vortragenden / Speakers  PDF, 328 kB

2005

  • Economics Conference 2005

    September 2005. Geldpolitik und Finanzmarktstabilität – Monetary Policy and Financial Stability

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    • Klaus Liebscher – Tagungseröffnung  PDF, 167 kB Liebscher.
    • Svein Gjedrem – The Macroprudential Approach to Financial Stability  PDF, 297 kB Gjedrem.
    • Charles A. E. Goodhart – The Links between Fiscal and Monetary Policies on the One Hand, and Financial Stability on the Other  PDF, 271 kB Goodhart.
    • Thomas Wieser – Comments on Charles A. E. Goodhart, “The Links between Fiscal and Monetary Policies on the One Hand, and Financial Stability on the Other”  PDF, 199 kB Wieser.
    • Takatoshi Kato – The Financial Stability Assessment Framework of the IMF: Experience in Europe  PDF, 219 kB Kato.
    • Klaus-Liebscher-Preis / Klaus Liebscher Award  PDF, 123 kB
    • Karel Lannoo – Capital Adequacy versus Liquidity Requirements in Banking Supervision in the EU  PDF, 243 kB Lannoo.
    • Henk J. Brouwer – Comments on Karel Lannoo, “Capital Adequacy versus Liquidity Requirements in Banking Supervision in the EU”  PDF, 149 kB Brouwer.
    • Danièle Nouy – Ensuring Financial Stability through Supervisory Cooperation  PDF, 206 kB Nouy.
    • Jukka Vesala – Which Model for Prudential Supervision in the EU? Comments on Danièle Nouy, “Ensuring Financial Stability through Supervisory Cooperation”  PDF, 189 kB Vesala.
    • Karl-Heinz Grasser – Kamingespräch  PDF, 143 kB Grasser.
    • Wolfgang Duchatczek – Introductory Remarks  PDF, 119 kB Duchatczek.
    • Jaime Caruana – Monetary Policy and Basel II  PDF, 213 kB Caruana.
    • Franco Bruni – Micro-Challenges for Financial Institutions: Introductory Statement  PDF, 151 kB Bruni.
    • Kurt Pribil – Micro-Challenges for Financial Institutions  PDF, 115 kB Pribil.
    • Karl Sevelda – Micro-Challenges for Financial Institutions  PDF, 193 kB Sevelda.
    • Eva Srejber – The Divorce between Macro-Financial Stability and Micro-Supervisory Responsibility: Are We Now in for a More Stable Life?  PDF, 200 kB Srejber.
    • Isabel Schnabel – Comments on Eva Srejber, “The Divorce between Macro-Financial Stability and Micro-Supervisory Responsibility: Are We Now in for a More Stable Life?”  PDF, 192 kB Schnabel.
    • Josef Christl – Concluding Remarks  PDF, 164 kB Christl.
    • Die Vortragenden / Speakers  PDF, 110 kB

2004

  • Economics Conference 2004

    September 2004. Wachstum und Stabilität in der EU: Perspektiven der Agenda von Lissabon – Growth and Stability in the EU: Perspectives from the Lisbon Agenda

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    • Klaus Liebscher – Tageseröffnung  PDF, 184 kB Liebscher.
    • Martin Bartenstein – Opening Address  PDF, 173 kB Bartenstein.
    • André Sapir – Structural Reforms and Economic Growth in the EU: Is Lisbon the Right Agenda?  PDF, 167 kB Sapir.
    • Dennis J. Snower – Comments on André Sapir, “Structural Reforms an Economic Growth in the EU: Is Lisbon the Right Agenda?”  PDF, 170 kB Snower.
    • Dirk Krueger, Krishna Kumar – U.S. - Europe Growth Differences: The Role of Education  PDF, 253 kB Krueger, Kumar.
    • George Winckler – The Contribution of Universities to a Knowledge-Based Economy  PDF, 157 kB Winckler.
    • Monika Arvidsson – The Swedish Case  PDF, 143 kB Arvidsson.
    • Mads Kieler, Soren Gaard – Two Decades of Strucural Reform in Denmark: A Review  PDF, 408 kB Gaard, Kieler.
    • Jussi Mustonen – Structural Changes and Reforms in Finland  PDF, 219 kB Mustonen.
    • Erhard Fürst – Structural Reforms: A Response from Austria  PDF, 149 kB Fürst.
    • Edgar Meister – Basel II und die Lissabon-Strategie: Konfliktpotenzial für KMUs?  PDF, 221 kB Meister.
    • Nuno Alves – Financial Market Frictions and the Monetary Transmission Mechanism in the Euro Area  PDF, 343 kB Alves.
    • Beatrice Weder – Comments on Nuno Alves, “Financial Market Frictions and the Monetary Transmission Mechanism in the Euro Area”  PDF, 222 kB Weder.
    • E. Philip Davis – Demographic and Pension-System Challenges to Financial and Monetary Stability  PDF, 367 kB Davis.
    • Klaus Schmidt-Hebbel – Comments on E. Philip Davis, “Demographic and Pension-System Challenges to Financial and Monetary Stability”  PDF, 217 kB Schmidt-Hebbel.
    • Karl-Heinz Grasser – Kamingespräch  PDF, 175 kB Grasser.
    • Andew Hughes Hallett, Jensen, Richter – The European Economy at the Cross Roads: Structural Reforms, Fiscal Constraints, and the Lisbon Agenda  PDF, 499 kB Hallett, Richter.
    • Georg M. Busch – Comments on Andew Hughes Hallett, Svend E. Hougaard Jensen, Christian Richter, “The European Economy at the Cross Roads: Structural Reforms, Fiscal Constraints, and the Lisbon Agenda”  PDF, 204 kB Busch.
    • Christian Helmenstein – Comments on Dalia Marin, “ ‘Nation of Poets an Thinkers’ — Less so with Easter Enlargement? Austria and Germany”  PDF, 278 kB Helmenstein.
    • Introduction  PDF, 125 kB
    • Otmar Issing – The Euro and the Lisbon Agenda  PDF, 219 kB Issing.
    • Anne Brunila – Structural Reforms and Fiscal Sustainability  PDF, 225 kB Brunila.
    • Heinz Handler – Comment on Anne Brunila, “Structural Reforms and Fiscal Sustainability”  PDF, 224 kB Handler.
    • Josef Christl – Concluding Remarks  PDF, 126 kB Christl.
    • Franz-Weninger-Stipendien / Franz Weninger Award  PDF, 160 kB
    • Die Vortragenden / Speakers  PDF, 166 kB

2003

  • Economics Conference 2003

    September 2003. Die Förderung des Wirtschaftswachstums in Europa – Fostering Economic Growth in Europe

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2002

  • Economics Conference 2002

    September 2002. „Wettbewerb der Regionen und Integration in der WWU“

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2001

  • Economics Conference 2001

    September 2001. Der einheitliche Finanzmarkt – Eine Zwischenbilanz nach zwei Jahren WWU

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2000

  • Economics Conference 2000

    September 2000. Das neue Millennium – Zeit für ein neues ökonomisches Paradigma?

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1999

  • Economics Conference 1999

    September 1999. Möglichkeiten und Grenzen de Geldpolitik

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1998

  • Economics Conference 1998

    September 1998. Wirtschaftspolitik 2000 – Die Rolle der Wirtschaftspolitik und nationaler Notenbanken in der WWU

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