The workshop provides a platform for researchers and policymakers to discuss new research and to identify areas where further academic and policy-oriented work is needed. Programme: - Session 1: Nation-building & Legislation; - Session 2: Partisanship & Culture in the Economy.

The ECINEQ conference provides a forum for a rigorous analysis of inequality, welfare and redistribution issues, both at the theoretical and at the empirical level, as well as for a discussion of the policy implications of the research findings in this field. ECINEQ aims at achieving high...

Topics: - Gender/race/minority issues in finance; - Revolving doors between financial institutions and government; - Corruption and lobbying in finance; - Media and finance; - Interaction of financial cycles with politics; - Financial crises, political institutions and populism; - Political/policy...

Central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are about changing scope and geography of central bank money. For domestic generalised use, a retail CBDC could be offered as an alternative payment medium and provide a new payments infrastructure while offering innovative approaches to taxation and other...