Supervising Cross-Border Banks: Theory, Evidence and Policy

Thorsten Beck (CentER and Tilburg University)
Radomir Todorov (CentER and Tilburg University)
Wolf Wagner (Duisenberg School of Finance)

Discussants:
Isabel Schnabel (Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz)
Johannes Spinnewijn (London School of Economics)

Does employment protection raise stress? A cross-country and cross-province analysis

Nicolas LePage-Saucier (UQAM and Sciences-Po)
Etienne Wasmer (Sciences Po)

Discussants:
Andrea Ichino (Università di Bologna)
Thierry Magnac (IDEI)

Educational policies in a long run perspective

Michela Braga (University of Milan)
Daniele Checchi (University of Milan)
Elena Meschi (Ca Foscari University of Venice)

Discussants:
Antonio Ciccone (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
Marco Manacorda (Queen Mary University of London)

A Monetary Policy Strategy in Good and Bad Times: Lessons from the recent past

Stephan Fahr (ECB)
Roberto Motta (ECB)
Massimo Rostagno (ECB)
Frank Smets (ECB)
Oreste Tristani (ECB)

Discussants:
Tommaso Monacelli (Università Bocconi)
Romain Ranciere (Paris School of Economics)

External Imbalances in the Euro Area

Ruo Chen (International Monetary Fund)
Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti (International Monetary Fund)
Thierry Tressel (International Monetary Fund)

Discussants:
Gianluca Benigno (London School of Economics)
Fernando Broner (CREi)

What Determines Government Spending Multipliers?

Giancarlo Corsetti (Cambridge University)
André Meier (International Monetary Fund)
Gernot J. Müller (University of Bonn)

Discussants:
Michael Devereux (University of British Columbia)
Domenico Giannone (Université Libre de Bruxelles)

Comparative Advantage and the Welfare Impact of European Integration

Andrei A. Levchenko (University of Michigan)
Jing Zhang (University of Michigan)

Discussants:
Chiara Fumagalli (Università Bocconi)
Daniel Sturm (London School of Economics)

Multiple Faces of Preferential Market Access: Their Causes and Consequences

Peter Egger (ETH Zürich)
Georg Wamser (ETH Zürich)

Discussants:
Paola Conconi (Universite’ Libre de B
ruxelles – ECARES)
Thorsten Beck (CentER and Tilburg University)