The main theme for the 25th Annual RENT conference is: "Entrepreneurial, Business and Society" Submissions of any aspect of entrepreneurship and small business development are welcome, but preferably concerning the following issues: 1. Entrepreneurship & growth 2. Corporate and Strategic...

Economists and professionals working in related fields are invited to submit theoretical and applied papers in all areas of economics for presentation at the Congress.

At the workshop, researchers and practitioners discuss issues central to the design, regulation, and use of financial markets including liquidity, bid-ask spreads, transparency, and market structure. The organizers encourage the submission of theoretical and empirical research related to the...

Topics: - Credit, asset prices and the transmission mechanism of monetary policy - Interactions between monetary and macroprudential policy - DSGE models with an explicit role for financial intermediation - Potential tradeoffs between price stability and financial stability - Endogenous asset...