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Global Climate Change Policy - forthcoming publication with Palgrave Macmillan
The forthcoming new book from Paul Welfens - "Global Climate Change Policy - Analysis, Economic... [more] -
Corona vaccination regulation: Vaccination schedule in Germany contradictory and flawed
*Germany’s federal government once-in-a-century decision on vaccinations is partly contradictory. ... [more] -
PM: Corona-Impfplanung Deutschland: Viel zu langsam und unsinnig
* Unmögliche Impfplanung der Politik * Spätzulassung Impfstoff von Biontech in EU ist unakzeptabel *... [more] -
Invitation Zoom Digital Seminar: The International Economics of the Corona Shock
The International Economics of the Corona Shock Zoom Digital Seminar Date: 8 July 2020 Time:... [more] -
New discussion paper from Lucas Bretschger and Elise Grieg (ETH Zürich) and Paul Welfens and Tian Xiong (EIIW/University of Wuppertal)
Bretschger, L.; Grieg, E.; Welfens, P.J.J.; Xiong, T.: Corona Fatality Development, Medical... [more]
On September 24th, 2021, the EIIW hosted an online (Zoom-based) workshop to mark the Institute's 25th Anniversary under the title of
Regional Integration, Climate Policy Innovations and Reforms of International Organizations
The workshop featured original papers and contributions from leading scholars from around the world and a panel discussion with experts from the spheres of academia and business
9:00 Paul JJ Welfens, Welcome Remarks and Opening Address:
Prof. Welfens' Welcome Address and Opening Remarks at the 25th Anniversary Workshop, 24th September 2021
I. International Integration Dynamics and the IMF
Chairperson: Thomas Gries, University of Paderborn
9:10-10:00 The Macroeconomic Effects of Import Tariffs in a Model with Multinational Firms and Foreign Direct Investment
Werner Roeger and Paul Welfens, EIIW/University of Wuppertal
Discussant: Thomas Gries, University of Paderborn
10:00-10:50 Stages in IMF Modernization: Historical and Economic Perspectives
Harold James, Princeton University
Discussant: Volker Clausen, University of Duisburg-Essen
10:50-11:00 Coffee Break
11:00-11:50 Who Benefits the Most from the Investment Spillover Due to the US-China Trade War: A Spatial Model
Tony Irawan, Bogor University
Discussant: Tian Xiong, EIIW/University of Wuppertal
11:50-12:40 The Determinants of Sovereign Risk Premiums in the UK and the European Government Bond Market: The Impact of Brexit
Samir Kadiric, EIIW/University of Wuppertal
Discussant: Manfred Kremer, ECB
12:40-13:30 Lunch Break/Lunch Speech: Alfred Schipke, IMF, Singapore
II. Climate Policy Innovations
Chairperson: Ralf Wiegert, IHS Markit
13:30-14:20 Climate Policy and Greening Economic Growth: Simulation Results
Lucas Bretschger and Alexey Minabutdinov, ETH Zürich
Discussant: Jürgen Jerger, University of Regensburg
14:20-15:10 The circular economy in China and implications for decarbonisation
Raimund Bleischwitz, University College London, and Miying Yang
Discussant: Rainer Walz, Fraunhofer Institute ISI, Karlsruhe
15:10-15:30 Coffee Break
III. Reforms of International Organizations and Global Stability
Chairperson: Andre Jungmittag, European Commission, DG Joint Research Centre, Seville
15:30-16:20 Panel Discussion
Effiziente Klimaschutzpolitik und „grüne Finanzmärkte“: Ulrich Kater, Dekabank; Fritzi Köhler-Geib, KfW; Michael Heise, Macroadvisors; Paul J.J. Welfens, EIIW
Moderator: Niklas Hoyer, WirtschaftsWoche
The EIIW gratefully aknowledges funding from the Schumpeter School Foundation at the University of Wuppertal.
