Proceedings of OeNB Workshops

Proceedings of OeNB Workshops

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Opinions expressed by the authors of studies do not necessarily reflect the official viewpoint of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank or of the Eurosystem.

2020

  • Workshop No. 22

    August 2020 How Do Monetary, Micro- and Macroprudential Policies Interact?
    • Editorial  PDF, 176 kB Holzmann.
    • Politicians, Central Banks and Macroprudential Supervision  PDF, 577 kB Masciandaro.
    • The Architecture of Supervision  PDF, 219 kB Maddaloni.
    • Issues in the Governance of Monetary, Microprudential and Macroprudential Policy  PDF, 216 kB Hardy.
    • The Governance of Monetary and Prudential Policy in Good Times and Bad  PDF, 217 kB Hardy.
    • Central Banks and Financial Stability: A Reflection after the Covid-19 Outbreak  PDF, 225 kB Restoy.
    • Can Macroprudential Tools Ensure Financial Stability?  PDF, 207 kB Epaulard.
    • The Interaction of Monetary and Financial Tasks in Different Central Bank Structures  PDF, 420 kB Houben, Kakes, Petersen.
    • An Integrated Macroprudential Framework in the Post-Pandemic World  PDF, 244 kB Rungcharoenkitkul.

2015

  • Workshop No. 21

    September 2015. Toward a Genuine Economic and Monetary Union
    • Editorial  PDF, 108 kB Alphandéry, Nauschnigg, Schuberth.
    • Workshop summary  PDF, 203 kB Breitenfellner, Veselý.
    • Opening address  PDF, 120 kB Nowotny.
    • Design failures of the euro area  PDF, 2.1 MB De Grauwe.
    • Pitfalls in the concept of a Genuine Economic and Monetary Union  PDF, 2 MB Issing.
    • Taking our Economic and Monetary Union forward  PDF, 2 MB Jordan.
    • Completing Europe’s EMU – Where do we stand?  PDF, 2 MB Karas.
    • From divorce to a union of unions: too much of a good thing  PDF, 2 MB Schelkle.
    • Monetary union and fiscal integration  PDF, 2.1 MB Dabrowski.
    • Macroeconomic imbalances and institutional reforms in EMU  PDF, 2.1 MB Ederer.
    • Opting into the banking union before euro adoption  PDF, 3 MB Bluedorn, Ilyina, Iossifov.
    • (When) should a non-euro country join the banking union?  PDF, 2 MB Belke, Dobrzańska, Gros, Smaga.
    • Market-preserving fiscal federalism in the European Monetary Union  PDF, 2.8 MB van Riet.
    • Sustainable tax policy beyond the tax ratio for the EU as core element of a “Fiscal Union”  PDF, 2.1 MB Schratzenstaller.
    • Wrap-up first workshop day  PDF, 2 MB Bayer.
    • Countering divergence through automatic stabilizers in EMU  PDF, 2 MB Andor.
    • A feasible shock absorber for the euro area  PDF, 2.1 MB Brandolini, Carta, D’Amuri.
    • An unemployment insurance scheme for the euro area? A comparison of different alternatives using microdata  PDF, 2 MB Dolls, Fuest, Neumann, Peichl.
    • The trinity of wage setting in EMU: a policy proposal  PDF, 3.1 MB Gächter, Ramskogler, Riedl.
    • The effects of institutional instability in collective bargaining: a long-term analysis of changing collective bargaining actors and structures  PDF, 2.1 MB Brandl, Ibsen.
    • Towards a golden rule of public investment in Europe  PDF, 2.3 MB Truger.
    • In sickness and in health: protecting and supporting public investment in Europe  PDF, 2.2 MB Barbiero, Darvas.
    • The economic rationale of an EMU fiscal capacity  PDF, 2.2 MB Pasimeni.
    • Contributing Speakers  PDF, 1.9 MB
    • List of “Workshops – Proceedings of OeNB Workshops”  PDF, 2 MB
  • Workshop No. 20

    May 2015. Asset-liability management with ultra-low interest rates
    • Editorial  PDF, 223 kB Beer, Gnan.
    • Interest rate cycles and implications for the financial sector: a long-term view  PDF, 368 kB Grossman.
    • Banking with ultra-low interest rates – conceptual and related issues  PDF, 812 kB Molyneux.
    • Are unconventional monetary policies bad for banks?  PDF, 175 kB Lambert.
    • Asset and liability management with ultra-low/negative interest rates The perspective of a Swiss bank – an illustrative example  PDF, 501 kB Forrest, Lake, Moser, Waterstraat, Wilson.
    • The effects of a low interest rate environment on life insurers  PDF, 326 kB Berdin, Gründl.
    • Current issues in central bank reserves management  PDF, 261 kB Nugée.
    • Asset liability management and interest rate risk in Solvency II – an empirical study  PDF, 637 kB Herold, Wirth.
    • List of “Workshops – Proceedings of OeNB Workshops”  PDF, 164 kB
    • Editorial  PDF, 223 kB Beer, Gnan.
    • Banking with ultra-low interest rates – conceptual and related issues  PDF, 812 kB Molyneux.
  • Workshop No. 19

    October 2014. Are House Prices Endangering Financial Stability? If so, How Can We Counteract This?
    • Editorial  PDF, 150 kB Schneider, Wagner.
    • House Price Indexes: Why Measurement Matters  PDF, 318 kB Silver.
    • What Does “Location, Location, Location” Mean in the Context of House Price Indexes  PDF, 218 kB Hill, Scholz.
    • Residential Property Price Indices for Austria  PDF, 552 kB Brunauer, Feilmayr.
    • Housing Cycles: Stylised Facts and Policy Challenges  PDF, 533 kB André.
    • Fundamental and Non-Fundamental Explanations for House Price Fluctuations  PDF, 507 kB Hott.
    • An Assessment of Current House Price Developments in Germany  PDF, 287 kB Kajuth, Knetsch, Pinkwart.
    • An Assessment of Recent Increases of House Prices in Austria through the Lens of Fundamentals  PDF, 560 kB Schneider.
    • An Early Warning System to Predict House Price Bubbles  PDF, 299 kB Dreger, Kholodilin.
    • The Belgian Mortgage Market: Recent Developments and Prudential Measures  PDF, 212 kB Schepens.
    • Implementing LTV-DTI – Through the Magnifying Glass  PDF, 414 kB
    • List of “Workshops – Proceedings of OeNB Workshops”  PDF, 171 kB

2014

  • Workshop No. 18

    February 2014. Bretton Woods @ 70: Regaining Control of the International Monetary System
    • Editorial  PDF, 241 kB Dvorsky, Nauschnigg.
    • Bretton Woods @ 70: Regaining Control of the International Monetary System  PDF, 186 kB Nowotny.
    • Welcome Remarks  PDF, 178 kB Danninger.
    • Welcome Remarks  PDF, 442 kB Uzan.
    • Bretton Woods: Keynes versus White  PDF, 206 kB Liaquat.
    • Seeing the Woods for the Trees – Preconceptions and Misconceptions about Bretton Woods  PDF, 204 kB Conway.
    • Remarks on Regaining Control at Bretton Woods  PDF, 183 kB Ruogu.
    • Growth as a Means to Stability: The Consensus of Bretton Woods  PDF, 220 kB Rauchway.
    • Tales from the Bretton Woods  PDF, 720 kB Bordo.
    • Regaining Control in the Euro Area – Speaking Points Supporting the Presentation  PDF, 209 kB Flores.
    • Addressing the Challenges in the Euro Area  PDF, 173 kB Tumpel-Gugerell.
    • Are Governments Regaining Control of the International Monetary System?  PDF, 190 kB Saccomanni.
    • Risk-Taking, Global Financial Integration and Multi-Polarization  PDF, 389 kB Boivin.
    • Challenging Perceptions: Why We Need a Multi-Polar Monetary System  PDF, 186 kB Booth.
    • Regaining Control: The Global Adjustment Question from Bretton Woods to a Multipolar World  PDF, 270 kB Çanakci.
    • Reforming the Global Reserve System  PDF, 695 kB Ocampo.
    • Managing Global Finance as a System  PDF, 774 kB Haldane.
    • EMU @ 15: Capital Flow Management in Europe – Back Full Circle Again?  PDF, 938 kB Kotz.
    • Crisis Prevention and Management: Lessons from the IMF Experience in the Great Recession  PDF, 253 kB Lamdany.
    • Middle Income Trap and International Portfolio Allocation  PDF, 653 kB Mandeng.
    • Bretton Woods and the IMS in a Multipolar World? Keynote Speech  PDF, 187 kB de Larosière.
    • Remarks on Occasion of the 70th Anniversary of Bretton Woods  PDF, 185 kB Cooper.
    • Bretton Woods and the IMS in a Multipolar World?  PDF, 194 kB Frenkel.
    • Bretton Woods and the IMS in a Multipolar World  PDF, 169 kB Tiwari.
    • List of “Workshops – Proceedings of OeNB Workshops”  PDF, 163 kB
    • Periodical Publications of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank  PDF, 192 kB

2012

  • Workshop No. 17

    February 2011. Limited Fiscal Space in CESEE: Needs and Options for Post-Crisis Reform 68th East Jour Fixe of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank
    • Editorial  PDF, 164 kB Eller, Mooslechner, Ritzberger-Grünwald.
    • Limited Fiscal Space in CESEE: The Issue, Underlying Economic Conditions, Related Implications and Policy Options  PDF, 526 kB Eller, Mooslechner, Ritzberger-Grünwald.
    • Crisis and Consolidation – Fiscal Challenges in Emerging Europe  PDF, 228 kB Bakker, Christiansen.
    • Funded Pension, Fiscal Strain and Stabilisation Policy in Central and Eastern Europe  PDF, 219 kB Staehr.
    • Fiscal Vulnerabilities in the CESEE Countries: the Role of Fiscal Policy Structures and Budgetary Discipline  PDF, 255 kB Leiner-Killinger.
    • Fiscal Space in CESEE Countries: Lessons from the Crisis with a Special Focus on Poland  PDF, 217 kB Jędrzejowicz.
    • Crisis Resistance and Macroeconomic Stabilization Capacity of Czech Public Finance  PDF, 205 kB Král.
    • How to Make CESEE’s Public Finance Systems More Crisis-Resilient and Improve Their Macroeconomic Stabilization Capacity?  PDF, 193 kB Mates.
    • How to Remove Bad Incentives?  PDF, 187 kB Ódor.
    • The Role of International Transfers in Public Investment in CESEE: The European Commission’s Experience with Structural Funds  PDF, 217 kB Monfort.
    • Funding of Public Private Partnership Projects in CESEE Markets  PDF, 150 kB Kummert.
    • The Role of International Transfers in Public Investment in CESEE: The European Investment Bank’s Perspective  PDF, 132 kB Vrla.
    • Contributors  PDF, 170 kB

2009

  • Workshop No. 16

    September 2008. Dimensionen der Ungleichheit in der EU
    • Editorial  PDF, 2.6 MB Chaloupek, Mooslechner.
    • Dimensionen sozialer Ungleichheit  PDF, 2.6 MB Schlager, Schürz.
    • Falling Wage Shares: a Common Trend?  PDF, 2.6 MB Arpaia, Pichelmann.
    • Kommentar  PDF, 2.6 MB Chaloupek.
    • Inequality and Growth: Goal Conflict or Necessary Prerequisite?  PDF, 2.8 MB García-Peñalosa.
    • Commentary  PDF, 2.6 MB Zuckerstätter.
    • Einkommensverteilung und Armut im OECD-Raum  PDF, 2.8 MB Förster.
    • Einkommenskonzentration in Europa  PDF, 2.6 MB Corneo.
    • Kommentar  PDF, 2.7 MB Altzinger.
    • Erkenntnisse und Probleme der Vermögensforschung auf Basis von Surveydaten  PDF, 2.7 MB Frick, Grabka.
    • Eliten, Macht und Reichtum in Europa  PDF, 2.6 MB Hartmann.
    • Contributors  PDF, 2.6 MB
  • Workshop No. 15

    March 2009. Recent Developments in the Baltic Countries – What Are the Lessons for Southeastern Europe?
    • Editorial  PDF, 274 kB
    • Recent Developments in the Baltics and Southeastern European Countries with Low Nominal Exchange Rate Flexibility  PDF, 472 kB Martin, Zauchinger.
    • Financial Stability in a Brave New World: The Challenges for Southeastern Europe  PDF, 543 kB Watson.
    • Catching-Up and Inflation in the Baltics and Southeastern Europe: the Role of the Balassa-Samuelson Effect  PDF, 447 kB Klau, Mihaljek.
    • Reserves Can Help – the Case of Estonia  PDF, 290 kB Kaasik.
    • Assessment of Past Developments and Economic Policy Challenges in Latvia  PDF, 315 kB Berzina.
    • From Boom to Bust: Lessons from Lithuania  PDF, 316 kB Kuodis, Ramanauskas.
    • The Current Crisis – a Challenge as Well as a Chance to Implement Needed Reforms?  PDF, 295 kB Hadziomeragic.
    • Spillovers of the Crisis: How Different Is Croatia?  PDF, 287 kB Jankov.
  • Workshop No. 14

    September 2007. International Trade & Domestic Growth: Determinants, Linkages and Challenges
    • Editorial  PDF, 363 kB
    • Firm Heterogeneity, Exporting and Foreign Direct Investment  PDF, 637 kB Greenaway, Knell.
    • Trade and Growth: “South-North” Integration, Outsourcing and Skills  PDF, 462 kB Landesmann, Stehrer.
    • Endogenous Export Modes – Trade Intermediation versus Wholesale FDI in General Equilibrium  PDF, 536 kB Felbermayr, Jung.
    • Service Sector Linkages: The Role of Services in Manufacturing  PDF, 410 kB Francois, Wörz.
    • Synchronization of Business Cycles of Germany and Austria  PDF, 451 kB Fenz, Schneider.
    • Factors Driving Import Demand in Central and Eastern European EU Member States  PDF, 437 kB Reininger.
    • Estimates of Gains from Further Multilateral Trade Liberalisation: Should They Differ?  PDF, 492 kB Kowalski.

2008

  • Workshop No. 13

    April 2007. The Experience of Exchange Rate Regimes in Southeastern Europe in a Historical and Comparative Perspective
    • Editorial  PDF, 302 kB
    • The Choice of Exchange Rate Regimes: Where Do We Stand?  PDF, 340 kB Mooslechner.
    • Monetary Separation and European Convergence in the Balkans in the 19th Century  PDF, 331 kB Einaudi.
    • Adjustment under the Classical Gold Standard   PDF, 516 kB Morys.
    • Exchange Rate Control in Italy and Bulgaria in the Interwar Period: History and Perspectives  PDF, 484 kB Dimitrova, Nenovsky, Pavanelli.
    • Central Banking in 19th Century Belgium: Was the NBB a Lender of Last Resort?  PDF, 416 kB Buyst, Maes.
    • Episodes in German Monetary History – Lessons for Transition Countries?  PDF, 549 kB Pontzen, Schobert.
    • General Patterns in the Monetary History of Balkan Countries in the 20th Century  PDF, 348 kB Bernholz.
    • Effective Exchange Rates in Bulgaria 1897–1939  PDF, 379 kB Dimitrova, Ivanov, Simeonova-Ganeva.
    • Exchange Rate Regimes of the Dinar 1945–1990  PDF, 480 kB Stojanović.
    • Foreign Exchange Regime in Romania between 1929 and 1939  PDF, 376 kB Blejan, Costache, Iarovici, Stoenescu.
    • Discussions over the Currency Policy in the NEP Period (1921–1928)  PDF, 288 kB Goland.
    • The Evolution of Exchange Rate Regime Choices in Turkey  PDF, 451 kB Görmez, Yilmaz.
    • Dinar Exchange Rate in the Kingdom of Serbia 1882–1914  PDF, 459 kB Šojić, Đurđević.
    • Foreign Exchange Policy in the Kingdom of Yugoslavia during and after the Great Depression  PDF, 419 kB Gnjatović.
    • Paths of Monetary Transition and Modernization  PDF, 446 kB Barisitz.
    • Introducing the Monetary Time Series of Southeastern Europe  PDF, 390 kB Morys.
    • Albania  PDF, 255 kB Orhan, Rexha.
    • Austro-Hungarian Empire  PDF, 276 kB Scheiber.
    • Bulgaria  PDF, 266 kB Dimitrova, Ivanov.
    • Greece  PDF, 279 kB Lazaretou.
    • Romania  PDF, 320 kB Blejan, Costache, Iarovici, Stoenescu.
    • Serbia  PDF, 284 kB Borković, Jovanović, Šojić, Đurđević.
    • Contributors  PDF, 316 kB

2007

  • Workshop No. 12

    May 2007. Emerging Markets: Any Lessons for Southeastern Europe?
    • Editorial  PDF, 274 kB
    • Economic Restructuring in the New EU Member States and Selected Newly Independent States: Effects on Growth, Employment and Productivity  PDF, 468 kB Havlik.
    • Foreign Direct Investment and Productivity Spillovers in the Central and Eastern European Countries  PDF, 418 kB Geršl, Rubene, Zumer.
    • Corporate Financing in the New Member States: Firm-Level Evidence for Convergence and Divergence Trends  PDF, 432 kB Peev, Yurtoglu.
    • Central Bank Sterilization Policy: The Experiences of Slovenia and Lessons for Countries in Southeastern Europe  PDF, 430 kB Bohnec, Koŝak.
    • Are European Emerging Markets Different?  PDF, 366 kB Demekas.
    • Assessing the Role of International and Domestic Financial Factors in the Sovereign Debt Structure  PDF, 390 kB Dominguez.
    • Survey Evidence on the Exchange Rate Exposure of Hungarian SMEs  PDF, 641 kB Bodnár.
    • Local Debt Expansion … Vulnerability Reduction? An Assessment for Six Crises-Prone Countries  PDF, 427 kB Acevedo, Alberola, Broto.
    • Privatisation, Consolidation and the Increased Role of Foreign Banks  PDF, 399 kB Mihaljek.
    • Private-Sector Credit in Central and Eastern Europe: New (Over)Shooting Stars?  PDF, 521 kB Backé, Égert, Zumer.
    • Booms and Busts Episodes and the Choice of Adjustment Strategy  PDF, 459 kB Martin, Schuknecht.
    • Equilibrium Exchange Rates in Oil-Dependent Countries  PDF, 279 kB Juurikkala, Korhonen.
    • Common Volatility Trends in the Central and Eastern European Currencies and the Euro  PDF, 639 kB Pramor, Tamirisa.
    • Exchange Rate Volatility and Growth in Emerging Europe and East Asia  PDF, 372 kB Schnabl.
    • Contributors  PDF, 253 kB
  • Workshop No. 11

    June 2006. From Bretton Woods to the Euro – Austria on the Road to European Integration
    • Editorial  PDF, 160 kB
    • Begrüßung  PDF, 167 kB Liebscher.
    • „Von Bretton Woods zum Euro“ Österreich auf dem Weg zur Europäischen Integration  PDF, 175 kB Androsch.
    • From Bretton Woods to the Euro: the Evolution of Austrian Monetary Policy from 1969 to 1999  PDF, 248 kB Mooslechner, Schmitz, Schuberth.
    • Die Hartwährungspolitik und die Liberalisierung des Kapitalverkehrs sowie des Finanzsektors  PDF, 341 kB Nowotny.
    • Von Bretton Woods zum Euro – Ideengeschichtliche Perspektiven  PDF, 239 kB Klausinger.
    • Österreich und Europa – ein ambivalentes Verhältnis, auch für die Sozialdemokratie  PDF, 185 kB Rathkolb.
    • Podiumsdiskussion  PDF, 144 kB
    • Contributors  PDF, 141 kB

2006

  • Workshop No. 10

    March 2006. Strategies for Employment and Growth in Austria
    • Editorial  PDF, 241 kB
    • Welcome Address  PDF, 224 kB Christl.
    • OECD Recommendations for Austria to Increase Growth and Employment  PDF, 269 kB Wörgötter.
    • The Lisbon National Reform Programs: New Ideas for Austria's Economic Policy  PDF, 226 kB Janger.
    • Commentary  PDF, 277 kB Aiginger.
    • Will Further Market Integration and Intensified Competition Lead to Higher Growth in Austria?  PDF, 375 kB Böheim.
    • Commentary  PDF, 242 kB Badinger.
    • Regulation of Professional Services: Lawyers & Notaries, Accountants, Architects & Engineers, Pharmacists  PDF, 323 kB Paterson.
    • Growth, Human Capital and the Quality of Schools: Lessons from International Empirical Research  PDF, 418 kB Wößmann.
    • Does the Entrepreneurial Economy Need an Entrepreneurial University?  PDF, 248 kB Audretsch.
    • Commentary  PDF, 248 kB Pechar.
    • The Austrian Labor Market: Model of Success or Increased Need for Reforms?  PDF, 332 kB Hofer.
    • How to Raise the Employment Rate of Women in Austria  PDF, 349 kB Biffl.
    • Raising Older Workers' Employment Rates in Austria  PDF, 394 kB Stiglbauer.
    • Commentary  PDF, 234 kB Schweighofer.
    • Growth and Employment Strategies in Austria  PDF, 226 kB Angelo.
    • Going for Growth – Time to Move up a Gear  PDF, 238 kB Pichelmann.
    • More Growth and Jobs in Europe through an Improved “Lisbon Governance”?  PDF, 248 kB Capdevila.
    • Some Insights on the Link between the Public Sector and Economic Growth and International Trade and Economic Growth and International Trade and Economic Growth  PDF, 234 kB Kronberger.
    • The Contribution of Public Finances to Growth and Employment: The New Quality Concept  PDF, 232 kB Part.
    • A Growth Cookbook  PDF, 227 kB Zagler.
    • Contributors  PDF, 239 kB
  • Workshop No. 09

    March 2006. New Regional Economics in Central European Economies: The Future of CENTROPE
    • Editorial  PDF, 309 kB
    • The Future of the Central European Region: CENTROPE  PDF, 287 kB Achleitner.
    • Geographical Economics Model with Congestion  PDF, 355 kB van Marrewijk.
    • Putting New Economic Geography to the Test: Free-ness of Trade and Agglomeration in the EU Regions  PDF, 518 kB Brakman, Garretsen, Schramm.
    • The Use of Geographical Grids Models in NEG: Assessing the Effects of EU Integration  PDF, 1.6 MB Stelder.
    • Economic Challenges in the CENTROPE Region  PDF, 321 kB Feldkircher, Palme.
    • Regional Convergence within the EU-25: A Spatial Econometric Analysis  PDF, 1.5 MB Feldkircher.
    • Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic: Longer-Term Growth Prospects  PDF, 452 kB Podkaminer, Stehrer.
    • Structural Change in the CENTROPE Region  PDF, 1.1 MB Huber, Mayerhofer.
    • A Preliminary Overview of the Possible Importance of Financial Markets for the Development of the CENTROPE Region  PDF, 393 kB Schuh.
    • Banknote Migration in the CENTROPE Region  PDF, 435 kB Schautzer.
    • Traffic Sensitivity of Long-Term Regional Growth Forecasts  PDF, 1.1 MB Polasek.
    • Vienna and the CENTROPE Region: An International Business Perspective  PDF, 379 kB Meth-Cohn.
    • Panel Discussion  PDF, 285 kB
    • Contributors  PDF, 241 kB

2005

  • Workshop No. 08

    December 2005. Price Setting and Inflation Persistence in Austria
    • Editorial  PDF, 210 kB Kwapil, Rumler.
    • “Stubborn” Inflation in Austria? Introduction and a Very Long-Term View   PDF, 334 kB Cuaresma, Gnan.
    • The Dynamics of Individual Consumer Price Data for Austria  PDF, 388 kB Baumgartner, Glatzer, Rumler, Stiglbauer.
    • Comment on “The Dynamics of Individual Consumer Price Data for Austria”  PDF, 205 kB Hoffmann.
    • Regular Adjustment: Theory and Evidence  PDF, 371 kB Konieczny, Rumler.
    • The Price-Setting Behavior of Austrian Firms: Some Survey Evidence  PDF, 540 kB Baumgartner, Kwapil, Scharler.
    • Comment on “Price-Setting Behavior of Austrian Firms: Some Survey Evidence”  PDF, 233 kB Mathä.
    • Inflation Persistence in Austria: First Results for Aggregate and Sectoral Price Series  PDF, 458 kB Baumgartner.
    • Comment on “Inflation Persistence in Austria: First Results for Aggregate and Sectoral Price Series”  PDF, 261 kB Knell.
    • Estimates of the Open Economy New Keynesian Phillips Curve for Euro Area Countries  PDF, 524 kB Rumler.
    • Comment on “Estimates of the Open Economy New Keynesian Phillips Curve for Euro Area Countries”  PDF, 227 kB Scharler.
    • Perceived Inflation and the Euro: Why High? Why Persistent?  PDF, 923 kB Stix.
    • Comment on “Perceived Inflation and the Euro: Why High? Why Persistent?”  PDF, 215 kB Kirchler.
    • Consequences of Rigid Prices for Competition and Structural Policy – Panel Discussion  PDF, 232 kB Aiginger.
    • Consequences for Economic Policy – Panel Discussion  PDF, 218 kB Chaloupek.
    • Conclusions for Economic Policy: A Business Perspective – Panel Discussion  PDF, 312 kB Eder, Kaszanits.
    • Macroeconomic Consequences of Inflation Persistence in Austria – Panel Discussion  PDF, 201 kB Zagler.
    • Price Setting and Inflation Persistence: Some Policy Conclusions from a Central Bank’s Perspective – Panel Discussion  PDF, 646 kB Gnan.
    • Contributors  PDF, 173 kB
  • Workshop No. 07

    October 2005. The European Integration Process: A Changing Environment for National Central Banks
    • Editorial  PDF, 297 kB Lindner, Schmidt.
    • Welcome Address  PDF, 273 kB Christl.
    • Keynote Speech  PDF, 273 kB Padoa-Schioppa.
    • The Hrvatska Narodna Banka’s Experiences in Preparation for the EU/ESCB Membership  PDF, 353 kB Matejka.
    • Institutional Developments and Accession to the European Union: The Perspective of the Banca Na?ional? a României  PDF, 357 kB Popa.
    • Eesti Pank in the European Integration Process  PDF, 265 kB Põder.
    • Institutional Changes in the European Integration Process – the OeNB’s Experience  PDF, 341 kB Dvorsky, Lindner.
    • Comparing Central Bank Legislation in Southeastern Europe: Selected Cases  PDF, 356 kB Dvorsky.
    • Strengthening the Guarantees for Independence of a Central Bank in Compliance with EU Requirements  PDF, 446 kB Grozev.
    • The Structure and Functions of the Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankasi  PDF, 344 kB Yeşiladali.
    • Legal Independence of the Narodna Banka na Republika Makedonija  PDF, 284 kB Stojanovski.
    • Checks and Balances for the European Central Bank and the National Central Banks  PDF, 314 kB van den Berg.
    • A National Central Bank within a Federal System  PDF, 332 kB Barontini, Bonzom.
    • The Development of the Division of Labour between the ECB and the NCBs  PDF, 294 kB Schober-Rhomberg.
    • Optimal Central Bank Design: Benchmarks for the ECB  PDF, 411 kB Berger.
    • Documenting FOMC Voting Patterns  PDF, 305 kB Meade, Sheets.
    • The Future Voting Modalities of the ECB Governing Council  PDF, 334 kB Servais.
    • Contributors  PDF, 314 kB
  • Workshop No. 06

    January 2005. Capital Taxation after EU Enlargement
    • Editorial  PDF, 174 kB Köhler-Töglhofer, Schratzenstaller, Wagener.
    • Competition – Location – Harmonization: The Challenges of Capital Taxation after EU Enlargement  PDF, 173 kB Mooslechner.
    • Company Taxation – an Unsolved Issue of EU Policy Making   PDF, 160 kB Aiginger.
    • FDI and Taxation: Some Methodological Aspects and New Evidence for Central and Eastern European Countries  PDF, 623 kB Bellak, Leibrecht, Römisch.
    • Comment on “FDI and Taxation: Some Methodological Aspects and New Evidence for Central and Eastern European Countries”  PDF, 140 kB Beer.
    • Comment on “FDI and Taxation: Some Methodological Aspects and New Evidence for Central and Eastern European Countries”  PDF, 147 kB Farny.
    • (Why) Do We Need Corporate Taxation?  PDF, 270 kB Weichenrieder.
    • Company Taxation and Growth: The Role of Small and Large Firms  PDF, 290 kB Keuschnigg.
    • Comment on “(Why) Do We Need Corporate Taxation? and Company Taxation and Growth: The Role of Small and Large Firms”  PDF, 221 kB Rainer.
    • Comment on “Company Taxation and Growth: The Role of Small and Large Firms”  PDF, 150 kB Stomper.
    • Capital Taxation in an Enlarged EU: The Case for Tax Competition  PDF, 351 kB Feld.
    • Capital Taxation in an Enlarged EU: The Case for Tax Coordination  PDF, 237 kB Genser.
    • Comment on “Capital Taxation in an Enlarged EU: The Case for Tax Coordination and The Case for Tax Competition”  PDF, 188 kB Franco.
    • Comment on “Capital Taxation in an Enlarged EU: Competition or Coordination?”  PDF, 177 kB Zagler.
    • The Future of the Corporate Income Taxation in the European Union  PDF, 909 kB Cnossen.
    • Comment on “The Future of Corporate Income Taxation in the European Union”  PDF, 166 kB Nowotny.
    • Contributors  PDF, 172 kB
  • Workshop No. 05

    November 2004. Macroeconomic Models and Forecasts for Austria
    • Editorial  PDF, 165 kB Fenz, Gnan, Köhler-Töglhofer, Schneider.
    • AQM – The Austrian Quarterly Model of the Oesterreichische Nationalbank  PDF, 1.1 MB Fenz, Spitzer.
    • WIFO-Macromod – An Econometric Model of the Austrian Economy  PDF, 297 kB Baumgartner, Breuss, Kaniovski.
    • The Macroeconometric Model LIMA  PDF, 316 kB Hofer, Kunst.
    • 1st Comment on “The Austrian Quarterly Model of the OeNB, WIFO-Macromod and Macroeconometric Model LIMA (IHS)”  PDF, 195 kB Zwiener.
    • 2nd Comment on “The Austrian Quarterly Model of the OeNB, WIFO-Macromod and Macroeconometric Model-Lima (IHS)”  PDF, 201 kB Warmedinger.
    • The Economic Indicator of the OeNB: Methods and Forecasting Performance  PDF, 278 kB Fenz, Schneider, Spitzer.
    • Dating Turning Points for Austria: A Suggestion  PDF, 304 kB Kaufmann.
    • Comment on “Dating Turning Points for Austria: A Suggestion”  PDF, 183 kB Kunst.
    • A Long-run Macroeconomic Model of the Austrian Economy  PDF, 667 kB Baumgartner, Hofer, Kaniovski, Schuh, Url.
    • Comment on “A Long-run Macroeconomic Model of the Austrian Economy (A-LMM)”  PDF, 156 kB Glück.
    • Forecasting Austrian Inflation  PDF, 1.8 MB Moser, Rumler, Scharler.
    • Comment on “Forecasting Austrian Inflation”  PDF, 219 kB Rünstler.
    • Evaluating Euro Exchange Rate Predictions from a Battery of Multivariate Models  PDF, 236 kB Cuaresma, Fortin, Hlouskova.
    • Comment on “Evaluating Euro Exchange Rate Predictions from a Battery of Multivariate Models”  PDF, 164 kB Grech.
    • MULTIMAC IV: A Disaggregated Econometric Model of the Austrian Economy  PDF, 346 kB Kratena, Zakarias.
    • MULTIREG – A Multiregional Integrated Econometric Input-Output Model for Austria  PDF, 549 kB Fritz, Kratena, Streicher, Zakarias.
    • 1st Comment on “MULTIMAC IV and MULTIREG”  PDF, 208 kB Wagner.
    • 2nd Comment on “MULTIMAC IV and MULTIREG”  PDF, 209 kB Richter.
    • Contributors  PDF, 140 kB
  • Workshop No. 04

    November 2004. Macroeconomic Models and Forecasts for Austria
    • Editorial  PDF, 48 kB
    • A Constitutional Treaty for an Enlarged Europe: Institutional and Economic Implications for Economic and Monetary Union - Opening Address  PDF, 46 kB Christl.
    • The European Constitution and Economic and Monetary Union  PDF, 65 kB Smits.
    • A Constitutional Treaty for an Enlarged Union: Are there Fundamental Changes for EMU?  PDF, 143 kB Lindner, Stubits.
    • Comment on Isabella Linder and Marlies Stubits: "A Constitutional Treaty for an Enlarged Europe: Are there Fundamental Changes for EMU?" -   PDF, 47 kB Breuss.
    • Financial Stability Arrangements in Europe: A Review  PDF, 113 kB Gulde, Wolf.
    • Comment on Anne-Marie Gulde and Holger Wolf: “Financial Stability Arrangements in Europe: a Review”  PDF, 59 kB Hrdlicka.
    • Fiscal Policy and Democracy in Europe  PDF, 135 kB
    • Comment on Stefan Collignon: "Fiscal Policy and Democracy in Europe"  PDF, 42 kB Marin.
    • Workshop No. 4  PDF, 427 kB
  • Workshop No. 03

    June 2004. 60 Years of Bretton Woods – The Governance of the International Financial System – Looking Ahead
    • Editorial  PDF, 239 kB
    • The Importance of the Bretton Woods Institutions for Small Countries  PDF, 233 kB Liebscher.
    • Reinventing Bretton Woods?  PDF, 222 kB Uzan.
    • Governance of the International Financial System  PDF, 239 kB Shafer.
    • The World Bank's Contribution to Financial Stability  PDF, 220 kB Bayer.
    • The Bretton Woods Institutions after 60 Years  PDF, 279 kB Dervis.
    • A Historical Perspective on the International Monetary System  PDF, 256 kB James.
    • Exchange Rate Regimes for the 21st Century  PDF, 307 kB Bordo.
    • Regional Monetary Arrangements  PDF, 291 kB Christl, Just.
    • East Asia's Contribution to a Stable Currency System  PDF, 488 kB Kawai.
    • Crises Prevention and Crises Resolution  PDF, 233 kB Malan.
    • Is there Consensus on the Crises Prevention Toolkit?  PDF, 228 kB Tumpel-Gugerell.
    • Crisis Resolution: What the IMF is Doing  PDF, 237 kB Krueger.

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  • Workshop No. 02

    March 2004. Current Issues of Economic Growth
    • Editorial  PDF, 212 kB Gnan, Janger, Scharler.
    • The Challenge of Economic Growth  PDF, 255 kB Mooslechner.
    • European Productivity Gaps: Is R & D the Solution?  PDF, 401 kB Meister, Verspagen.
    • Comment on: Christoph Meister und Bart Verspagen, “European Productivity Gaps: Is R & D the Solution?”  PDF, 238 kB Peneder.
    • R & D and Productivity  PDF, 270 kB Griffith, Redding, Van Reenen.
    • On the Determinants of Absorptive Capacity: Evidence from OECD Countries  PDF, 491 kB Cuaresma, Scharler.
    • Comment on the Papers by Scharler et al. and by Redding et al.  PDF, 291 kB Kunst.
    • Human Capital and Growth: Some Results for the OECD  PDF, 384 kB de la Fuente.
    • Convergence of Educational Attainment Levels in the OECD: More Data, More Problems?  PDF, 336 kB Cuaresma.
    • Workforce Ageing and Economic Productivity: The Role of Supply and Demand of Labor: An Application to Austria  PDF, 497 kB Fent, Fürnkranz-Prskawetz.
    • Comment on: Prskawetz and Fent, “Workforce Ageing and Economic Productivity: the Role of Supply and Demand of Labor”  PDF, 253 kB MacKellar.
    • Is Human Capital the Solution to the Ageing and Growth Dilemma?  PDF, 423 kB Lindh.
    • Comment on: Thomas Lindh, “Is Human Capital the Solution to the Ageing and Growth Dilemma?”  PDF, 259 kB Kramer.
  • Workshop No. 01

    June 2003. The Transformation of the European Financial System – Where Do We Go? Where Should We Go?
    • Editorial  PDF, 208 kB Schuberth, Schürz.
    • The Transformation of the European Financial System – A Brief Introduction to Issues and Literature  PDF, 311 kB Mooslechner.
    • An Overview of Financial Systems’ Diversity  PDF, 893 kB Amable.
    • Comment on: Bruno Amable, “An Overview of Financial Systems’ Diversity”  PDF, 682 kB Knell.
    • Financial Systems, Industrial Relations and Industry Specialization  PDF, 664 kB Ernst.
    • Comment on: Ekkehard Ernst, “Financial Systems, Industrial Relations, and Industry Specialization"  PDF, 920 kB Janger.
    • Taking Uncertainty Seriously: Complementarity as a Moving Target  PDF, 919 kB Streeck.
    • Rewards for the Rich, Rhetoric for the Poor? Financial Governance Mechanisms in the U.S.  PDF, 1 MB Schuberth, Schürz.