25th Jacques Polak Annual Research Conference: Rethinking the Policy Toolkit in a Turbulent Global Economy

CfP Deadline: July 1, 2024 Conference Event: November 14-15, 2024 Event Location: Washington D.C., United States Organizer(s): International Monetary Fund Description: Submission: Interested contributors should submit a full paper or an extended proposal by July 1, 2024 (e-mail to ARC@IMF.org). Please use the contact author’s name as the name of the file. The Program Committee[…]

SITE 2024 Conference – Session on the Macroeconomics of Uncertainty and Volatility

CfP Deadline: June 1, 2024 Conference Event: September 4-6, 2024 Event Location: Stanford, United States Organizer(s): Stanford University Department of Economics Description: Stanford Economics is proud to host its annual Stanford Institute for Theoretical Economics (SITE) Conference from July 1 to September 11 2024. SITE sponsors sessions that encompass both economic theory and empirical work and cover[…]

ECB Conference on Money Markets 2024

CfP Deadline: May 31, 2024 Conference Event: November 7-8, 2024 Event Location: Frankfurt am Main, Germany Organizer(s): ECB Keynote Speaker(s): Isabel Schnabel (European Central Bank)Darrell Duffie (Stanford University)Antoine Martin (Swiss National Bank) Description: Submission: Papers should be submitted in a portable document format (PDF) to MMConference@ecb.europa.eu by 31 May 2024. Submissions and presentations by female[…]

Monetary and Financial History: Lessons for the 21st Century

CfP Deadline: May 15, 2024 Conference Event: November 21-22, 2024 Event Location: Stockholm, Sweden Organizer(s): Sveriges Riksbank Keynote Speaker(s): Christina Romer (University of California Berkeley)Charles Calomiris (Columbia Business School) Description: Submission: Submissions should be made by sending the paper in PDF format to conference@riksbank.se. The submission deadline is May 15, 2024. Link: Monetary and Financial[…]

April 2024: The growth of the South in global finance: New bilateral data and stylised facts

VoxEU Columnby Fernando Broner, Sergio L. Schmukler & Goetz von Peter The countries of the Global South are becoming increasingly important actors in the global financial economy. This column uses a comprehensive new bilateral dataset on cross-border bank loans and deposits, portfolio investment, foreign direct investment, and international reserves, covering the period from 2001 to[…]

April 2024: The General Board of the European Systemic Risk Board held its 53rd regular meeting on 21 March 2024

ESRB Press Release At its meeting on 21 March 2024, the General Board of the European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) acknowledged the resilience of the banking system but concluded that financial stability risks in the EU remain elevated amid high geopolitical uncertainty. Links: ESRB Press Release – The General Board of the European Systemic Risk[…]

New York FED Staff Reports – International Banking and Nonbank Financial Intermediation: Global Liquidity, Regulation, and Implications

Author(s):Claudia M. Buch, Linda S. Goldberg Date:March 2024 Abstract: Global liquidity flows are largely channeled through banks and nonbank financial institutions. The common drivers of global liquidity flows include monetary policy in advanced economies and risk conditions. At the same time, the sensitivities of liquidity flows to changes in these drivers differ across institutions and[…]

NBER Working Paper – The Geography of Capital Allocation in the Euro Area

Author(s):Roland Beck, Antonio Coppola, Angus J. Lewis, Matteo Maggiori, Martin Schmitz & Jesse Schreger Date:March 2024 Abstract: We assess the pattern of Euro Area financial integration adjusting for the role of “onshore offshore financial centers” (OOFCs) within the Euro Area. The OOFCs of Luxembourg, Ireland, and the Netherlands serve dual roles as both hubs of[…]

NBER Working Paper – Deposit Insurance, Uninsured Depositors, and Liquidity Risk During Panics

Author(s):Matthew S. Jaremski, Steven Sprick Schuster Date:March 2024 Abstract: The lack of universal deposit insurance coverage can create liquidity risk during financial crises. This aspect of deposit insurance is hard to test in modern data because of the broad coverage of most systems. We, therefore, study the role that the U.S. Postal Savings System played[…]