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Subjective Models of the Macroeconomy and the Transmission of Monetary Policy
Standard macroeconomic theories assume agents share a common model of the economy, but evidence shows households hold different models.
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VIOS Fall 57
The CEPR Virtual IO Seminar (VIOS) was created as an alternative to IO seminars canceled due to travel restrictions.
Global
The Great Accretion and the Great Depression
The Second Industrial Revolution sparked a wave of new products and industrial processes, fueling an optimistic Roaring Twenties. But did excitement about technological progress
Global
International Seminar on Trade (ISoT) – 3rd Edition
Call for papers for the third edition of the International Seminar on Trade (ISoT), co-organised by several institutions.
Asia Pacific
India’s ageing population faces unequal future kin-based support
India's ageing population depends heavily on kin, but traditional ageing measures fail to capture older adults' kin networks. Demographic kinship models are used to analyze this.
Global
Price Setting During a Currency Changeover
The euro cash changeover, a large-scale nominal reform requiring firms to redenominate posted prices, is used to distinguish among pricing theories.
Global
Federica Romei - Seminar 15 - Virtual Seminar on Monetary Economics (VSME)
Federica Romei (University of Oxford & CEPR) will present the paper "High Non-Tradable Consumption, Inequality, and Weak Monetary Policy" at the Virtual Seminar on Monetary Economics.
Global
Economics of Demand-Side and Supply-Side Climate Policies
This working paper discusses whether jurisdictions aiming to reduce greenhouse gas emissions should implement demand-side climate policies targeting fossil fuel consumption or adopt supply-side policies.
Africa
Kiel-CEPR-World Bank African Economic Development Conference (AEDC)
The African Economic Development Conference (AEDC) is organized by the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), and the World Bank Group Institute for Economic.
Americas
Crime in Covid Times
This working paper examines the historically unique volatility in American homicides since 2019, driven by gun homicides, exploring various possible explanations.
Global
Does Fertility Stabilize At Low Levels? Evidence from Period, Cohort, and Subnational Data
Many international and government population projections assume that in today's low-fertility societies, future fertility rates will cease declining and roughly stabilize.
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Are Guidelines Worth Following? Decision-Making Under Incomplete Evidence
Medical guidelines convert clinical evidence into treatment rules, but evidence may clarify treatment benefits more than harms. This study examines anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation.
Global
Political Economy of Migration Inaugural Conference
The Political Economy of Migration RPN is hosting its inaugural conference at the London School of Economics from 9-10 September 2026.
Global
Importers, Market Power and Optimal Tariffs
The study examines optimal tariffs considering that importers are few, large, have higher labor productivity, and do not fully pass cost changes to prices.
Europe
Foreign Opportunity and Regional Revival: Evidence from the French Rust Belt
This working paper examines how distressed regions can recover from industrial decline by exploiting differences in access to the thriving Luxembourg labor market.
Global
Timing, Trading Frictions, and the Limits of Subsidy Capture in Livestock Risk Protection
This working paper discusses how publicly subsidized insurance programs can incentivize subsidy capture when insured products closely resemble privately traded financial instruments.
Africa
Exchange Rate and Industrial Policies as a Means of Technological Learning in Africa: Which Institutional Framework to Embrace? Developmental State, Heterogeneous Coalition, or Neoliberal Coalition
This paper empirically evaluates the technological learning trajectory models of Porcile et al. (2023) across African countries categorized into three institutional regimes: developmental, heterogeneous coalition, and neoliberal coalition.
Global
Geneva 29 Report Launch: Changing Structure and Challenges of the International Financial System
The global financial system is experiencing structural changes, prompting new questions about global imbalances, the future role of the dollar, and system stability.
Europe
A Conversation on European Competition
Anthony Whelan, Director General of DG Competition, will share his views on how European competition policy and enforcement can support the competitiveness mandate.
Global
WIPO: Copyright and Digitalization Economics Fellowship
The Copyright and Digitization Economics Fellowship is hosted by WIPO's Creative Economy Section, as announced by CEPR Academic Events.
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