Events

2/2009

Conferences and seminars

On 4–5 June 2009, the Research Unit and SUERF (Société Universitaire Européenne de Recherches Financières) will jointly host a conference entitled ‛Housing markets — A shelter from the storm or cause of the storm?’. The preliminary programme is available at http://www.bof.fi/en/tutkimus/konferenssit/tulevat_konferenssit/suerf2009.htm.
The 10th annual Bank of Finland/CEPR conference entitled ‛Credit crunch and the macroeconomy’ will be held in Helsinki on 15–16 October 2009. The call for papers is open until 30 June 2009 at http://www.bof.fi/en/tutkimus/konferenssit/tulevat_konferenssit/CEPR2009.htm.  

Bank of Finland Research Seminars:

Thursday 7 May 2009 13.30–15.00
Prof. Kai Leitemo, Norwegian School of Management:
'The price puzzle: Mixing the temporary and permanent monetary policy shocks' 

Wednesday 3 Jun 2009 9.00–10.15, Rauhankatu 19 Auditorium
Prof. Viral Acharya, Stern School of Business, New York University:
'Restoring Financial Stability: How to Repair a Failed System' 

Please register in advance via Marjut Salovuori at seminars@bof.fi. For further information visit the seminar site at http://www.bof.fi/en/tutkimus/konferenssit/tutkimusseminaarit/.  

BOFIT seminars:

Tuesday 12 May 2009 at 10.30
Christophe J. Godlewski (University of Strasbourg ja BOFIT), Zuzana Fungacova (BOFIT) and Laurent Weill (University of Strasbourg):
'The stock market response to debt financing announcements in Russia' 

Wednesday 3 June 2009 at 10.30
Michael Funke (Hamburg University and BOFIT):
'Economic growth across Chinese provinces: In search of innovation-driven gains' 

Tuesday 9 June 2009 at 10.30:
William Pyle (Middlebury College and BOFIT):
'Industrial land: Russia's forgotten factorFor information on upcoming seminars please visit the seminar site'

For further information please visit the seminar site http://www.bof.fi/bofit_en/tutkimus/seminaarit/tiistai.
Please register in advance via Liisa Mannila (firstname.lastname@bof.fi, + 358 10 8312268).