6th Dynare Conference

CALL FOR PAPERS

The 6th annual DYNARE Conference will be held in Helsinki on June 3-4, 2010. The conference is organised by the Bank of Finland together with DSGE-net and the Dynare project at the CEPREMAP.

The DYNARE conference will feature the work of the leading scholars in dynamic macroeconomic modelling and provide an excellent opportunity to present your own research results.

Fabio Canova (Pompeu Fabra University) and Tom Sargent (New York University) will be plenary speakers.

Submission of the papers focusing on the following issues is encouraged:

• Model uncertainty and optimal policy

• Imperfect information and learning

• Model and parameter identification

• Occasionally binding financial constraints

The list is not all-inclusive. Submissions of papers dealing with different aspects of DSGE modelling and computational methods are all welcome. Submissions of papers using other software tools than DYNARE or theoretical contributions are also encouraged.

Paper submission procedure:

Complete manuscripts or detailed abstracts should be sent in PDF format to hanane.bahala@ens.fr and marjut.salovuori@bof.fi.

Deadline for submissions extended to March 1, 2010. Authors of accepted papers will be informed by March 10, 2010.

There is a 150€ participation fee, including accommodation at the conference venue. Participation fee will be invoiced by the Bank of Finland after registration.

Conference venue: Gustavelund Hotel and Conference Centre

Organizers: Michel Juillard (Bank of France and CEPREMAP), Juha Kilponen (ECB and Bank of Finland), Antti Ripatti (Bank of Finland) and Jouko Vilmunen (Bank of Finland).