Tag: Inequality

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 ... continue reading

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. ... continue reading

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. ... continue reading

Property Taxes and Sustainability

and | 26 August 2013
Fiscal, Blog | Tags: Housing, Inequality
Many economists advocate that a higher share of government revenue should derive from taxes on immovable property. Proponents of a sustainability agenda may want to follow their advice. Read an OECD economic survey for a particular country and chances are high it recommends increasing the ... continue reading