Tax Policy 2020 – Fundamentals, Effects and Scenarios
7 November 2014
Conferences,
Fiscal | Tags:
BEPS,
Carbon Tax,
Corporate Tax,
Income Tax,
Inheritance Tax,
Wealth Tax
Conference on international and Swiss tax policymaking, its long-term effects and scenarios for tax reforms moving forward.
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At Whose Service? Employment Effects of Services Trade Reform in the MENA Region and Sub-Saharan Africa
2 October 2014
Trade,
Workshops | Tags:
Employment,
Services Trade
Trade in services is the new frontier in international trade theory and practice. Modern trade agreements go beyond the removal of traditional barriers to goods trade, such as tariffs, and increasingly deal with issues previously thought to be of strictly domestic concern, notably in the
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Monetary Policy and Sustainability
16-20 June, 2014
Conferences,
Monetary | Tags:
Inequality,
QE,
Resource Security
Monetary policy has wide ranging effects on the economy and society as a whole. The actions taken by central banks with regard to interest rate levels, inflation targets, and exchange rates are key factors in investment decisions and play a significant role in the distribution
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Monetary Policy and Resource Security
22-24 April, 2014
Monetary,
Workshops | Tags:
Commodities,
Energy,
Resource Security
Resource security – the capacity to meet current and future demand for food, water, land, energy and minerals – has been a key concern for policymakers for a long time. As global consumption levels rise, debates on how to safeguard natural capital are moving up
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Monetary Policy and Inequality
3-4 April 2014
Monetary,
Workshops | Tags:
Inequality
The Council on Economic Policies (CEP) and the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta organized a workshop on Monetary Policy and Inequality on 3-4 April 2014 at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.
Since the beginning of the 1990s, income and wealth inequality has been rising in
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What is Sustainable Monetary Policy?
17 February 2014
Monetary,
Workshops | Tags:
Alternative Currencies,
Commodities,
Financial Stability
Colloquium on monetary policy, its impact on financial markets in general and commodity markets in particular, the role of deregulation in the financial crisis, and the potential of alternative currencies.
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Monetary Policy and Society
30 January 2014, Zurich, Switzerland
Lectures,
Monetary | Tags:
Financial Stability,
Inequality
CEP Lecture by William White. Dr White is the Chairman of the Economic and Development Review Committee of the OECD, and the former Chief Economist of the Bank for International Settlements. He is also an advisor to CEP.
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Monetary Policy 2020 – Fundamentals and Scenarios
4 October 2013
Conferences,
Monetary | Tags:
Commodities,
Corporate Finance,
Energy,
Inequality,
Resource Security
Conference on the long-term effects of monetary policy with Peter Bernholz, Dirk Niepelt, Pierre Monnin, Frank Somogyi, Martin Neff, Christoph Schaltegger, Katharina Serafimova, Yves Schneider, Marc Zahner, Rudolf Minsch, Rudolf Walser, Bernhard Herz, Katrin Assenmacher, and Beat Gygi.
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