The Economics and Management of Leisure, Travel and Tourism Workshop
November 28 – 29, 2011
Invited speakers:
Geoffrey Crouch (La Trobe University)
Giacomo Del Chiappa (University of Sassari )
Peter Nijkamp (VU University Amsterdam)
Claudio Piga (Loughborough University), Chair
Joanna Poyago-Theotoky (La Trobe University)
Board Organizer: Thomas Barbiero
International Economics Workshop
Developments in International Monetary and Financial Economics
Invited speakers:
Steve Ambler (UQAM and RCEA)
Lucio Sarno (City University, London UK)
Larry Schembri (Bank of Canada)
Board Organizer: Thomas Barbiero
Monetary Workshop
Zero Bound on the Interest Rates and New Directions in Monetary Policy
October 7 – 8, 2011, Department of Economics, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Invited speakers:
Gauti Eggertson (Federal Reserve Bank of New York)
Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé (Columbia University)
Board Organizer: Jurek Konieczny
Finance Workshop
May 30, 2011
Invited speaker: Hashem Pesaran (Cambridge University)
Board Organizer: Elettra Agliardi
Macroeconomics Workshop
Advances in Business Cycles and Economic Growth Analysis
May 21 – 22, 2011
Invited speakers:
Costas Azariadis (Washington University in St. Louis)
Philippe Aghion (Harvard University and University College London)
Leo Kaas (University of Konstanz)
Pietro Reichlin (University of Rome)
Joseph Zeira (Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
Board Organizer: Thanasis Stengos