The Center for Positive\/Empirical Analysis of Political Economy with the support of Waseda Univeristy’s Top Global University project and in collaboration with the University of Oxford, the Center for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), the Bank of Japan, the Bank of England, and the School of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University, will hold a two-day international symposium\u00a0 entitled “Financial and Economic Developments: New Challenges and Policy Solutions” on Tuesday, March 12 and Wednesday, March 13, 2024.<\/p>\n
This workshop will feature participants including academics and policymakers who will present their ongoing projects and recent research papers related to firm dynamics, bank lending, price dynamics, monetary policy, and macroeconomic conditions with a focus on firm productivity and credit market frictions. \u00a0Professor Haruhiko Kuroda, former Governor of the Bank of Japan, will deliver a keynote speech on Wednesday the 13th.<\/p>\n
Organizers:<\/strong>\u00a0 Masashige Hamano (Waseda University) Sponsors:<\/strong> Waseda University International Symposium Grant,Center for Positive\/Empirical Analysis of Political Economy, Top Global University Project, Waseda University
\nPhilip Schnattinger (Bank of England)
\nNao Sudo (Institute for Monetary and Economic Studies, Bank of Japan)
\nFrancesco Zanetti (University of Oxford), CEPR<\/p>\n
\nCo-sponsors:<\/strong> Bank of England, Bank of Japan, University of Oxford, CEPR
\nContacts:<\/strong> Prof. Masashige Hamano, Faculty of Political Science and Economics, Waseda University at masashige.hamano@waseda.jp<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n