The aim of the conferenceisto discuss what can be learnt about history and from history, bothin terms ofrealepisodesandtheoreticalreflectionssince the times of the classical gold standard. An impression of the range of topicsmay be gained from the followinglistof conceivable, non-bindingtitles...

Sessions and covered topics: International macroeconomics and finance (JEL): - Exchange rates, exchange-rate regimes, international monetary system; - Economic growth, business cycles, inequalities and economic policies; - Banking economics and central banking; systemic risk, microprudential and...

FRESH meetings aim at gathering researchers to present their ongoing research at an early stage, and discuss them with peers, in a friendly environment. The broad theme of the meeting is “Living standards and economic development in historical perspective”. We welcome proposals using a wide...