Household-level data on consumption expenditure underpin key policy questions, both microeconomic and macroeconomic, including monetary policy, tax policy, social security, and their relation to consumption, savings, and inequality. While the measurement of consumer expenditures at the household...

Economic performance in the euro area has been very heterogeneous since 2010. Intra euro-area real exchange rates, however, have not adjusted very much during the last six years. This is arguably a major cause of the euro area's current woes. Yet, to date, there is no consensus as to why there...

This 2-day international workshop will gather in Munich doctoral students involved in research in the field of the Economics of Digitalization with both theoretical and empirical focus. Topics of interest: Telecommunications; Internet and Software Industries; Regulation and Competition Policy of...