The economic history of World War II

Marking the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of the Second World War, some of the authors involved in VoxEU's series, The Economics of the Second World War: Eighty Years On, talk to Tim Phillips about their research.

Topics: Economic history Europe's nations and regions

Tags: World War II, Inequality, famine, public finance

Professor of Economics, University of Warwick

Professor of Practice, Victoria University of Wellington

Dickason Professor in the Humanities, Stanford University

Professor Emeritus of Economics, University College Dublin

Labhard, McAdam, Petroulakis, Vivian

Tyson

Bilal, Hoekman

VfS Annual Conference 2019

22 - 25 September 2019 / University of Leipzig / Verein fuer Socialpolitik e.V.
Macro-Prudential Policy: A Quantitative Approach

23 - 25 September 2019 / Florence, Italy / Florence School of Banking and Finance, European University Institute
Commodities and Macroeconomics

26 - 27 September 2019 / Rome / Banca d'Italia
Valuation in Derivative Markets

9 - 11 October 2019 / Florence, Italy / Florence School of Banking and Finance, European University Institute
Prudential Risks and Policies in the European Insurance Sector

17 - 18 October 2019 / Florence, Italy / Florence School of Banking and Finance, European University Institute

CEPR Policy Research

Independent report on the Greek official debt

Eichengreen, Avgouleas, Poiares Maduro, Panizza, Portes, Weder di Mauro, Wyplosz, Zettelmeyer
Rebooting the Eurozone: Step 1 – Agreeing a Crisis narrative

Baldwin, Beck, Bénassy-Quéré, Blanchard, Corsetti, De Grauwe, den Haan, Giavazzi, Gros, Kalemli-Ozcan, Micossi, Papaioannou, Pesenti, Pissarides , Tabellini, Weder di Mauro
A world without the WTO: what’s at stake?

Baldwin, Nakatomi
The economics of insurance and its borders with general finance

Thimann
Maturity mismatch stretching: Banking has taken a wrong turn

Goodhart, Perotti