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Good Pension Design

Phil Thornton

Good Pension Design

At #LiNoEcon, Nobel Laureate Peter Diamond focused on the role of economic research in delivering a good pensions systemAt #LiNoEcon, Nobel Laureate Peter Diamond focused on the role of economic research in delivering a good pensions system

Europe: Dangers Ahead?

Steve Schifferes

Europe: Dangers Ahead?

At a Press Talk at #LiNoEcon, laureates and young economists discussed the future of the European economyAt a Press Talk at #LiNoEcon, laureates and young economists discussed the future of the European economy

#LiNoEcon Daily Recap – Tuesday, 22 August

Laura Schönhardt

#LiNoEcon Daily Recap – Tuesday, 22 August

On Tuesday, #LiNoEcon kicked off with first meet and greets, registrations, guided tours through the Lindau Science Trail and the Paul Klee exhibition and various dinners for laureates, young economists and guests. Even though the grand opening of the 6th Lindau Meeting on Economic Sciences takes place on Wednesday, we already have some highlights:   […]

On the Future of the Euro Area

Benjamin Schäfer

On the Future of the Euro Area

#LiNoEcon participant Benjamin Schäfer suggests ways to overcome the weaknesses in Europe's monetary union#LiNoEcon participant Benjamin Schäfer suggests ways to overcome the weaknesses in Europe's monetary union

Smart Resettlement: A Refugee Success Story From Rural Australia

David Smerdon

Smart Resettlement: A Refugee Success Story From Rural Australia

#LiNoEcon young economist David Smerdon on the remarkable transformation of the small town of Nhill#LiNoEcon young economist David Smerdon on the remarkable transformation of the small town of Nhill

Happier Than Ever

Mara Grunewald

Happier Than Ever

#LiNoEcon participant Mara Grunewald on measuring wellbeing in Germany#LiNoEcon participant Mara Grunewald on measuring wellbeing in Germany

Final Preparations: Lindau Calling! (#LiNoEcon)

Nadine Gärber

Final Preparations: Lindau Calling! (#LiNoEcon)

The ultimate last-minute guide for your trip to LindauThe ultimate last-minute guide for your trip to Lindau

Germany’s Monetary Mythology: Central Bank Independence and Crafting the Past

Simon Mee

Germany’s Monetary Mythology: Central Bank Independence and Crafting the Past

#LiNoEcon participant Simon Mee describes how Germany’s monetary history became a political football#LiNoEcon participant Simon Mee describes how Germany’s monetary history became a political football

Is the Paris Agreement on Climate Change ‘Bad for Business’?

Veronika Stolbova

Is the Paris Agreement on Climate Change ‘Bad for Business’?

#LiNoEcon participant Veronika Stolbova explores the costs and potential gains from the transition to a low-carbon economy.#LiNoEcon participant Veronika Stolbova explores the costs and potential gains from the transition to a low-carbon economy.

An Effort to Make an International Conference More Sustainable

Philipp Reichle

An Effort to Make an International Conference More Sustainable

The Lindau Meetings commit themselves to sustainabilityThe Lindau Meetings commit themselves to sustainability

Money Illusion and Economic Literacy: An Experimental Approach

Helena Chytilova

Money Illusion and Economic Literacy: An Experimental Approach

#LiNoEcon participant Helena Chytilova on why money illusion remains a pervasive phenomenon#LiNoEcon participant Helena Chytilova on why money illusion remains a pervasive phenomenon

Why Finance Ministers Prefer Carbon Taxes

Max Franks

Why Finance Ministers Prefer Carbon Taxes

#LiNoEcon participant Max Franks on how protecting the environment and investing in infrastructure can go hand in hand#LiNoEcon participant Max Franks on how protecting the environment and investing in infrastructure can go hand in hand