Conference in honor of Paul De Grauwe

Alan Kirman (Université d'Aix-Marseille III): "The Madness of Crowds and the Perpetual Instability of Financial Markets"
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Thomas Lux (University of Kiel): "Sentiment Dynamics and Animal Spirits: From Agent-Based to Stochastic Models"
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Cars Hommes (Univer2sity of Amsterdam): "Behavioral Finance and the De Grauwe Force"
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Werner De Bondt (DePaul University, Chicago): "Asset Price Bubbles: Insights from Behavioral Finance"
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Casper de Vries (Erasmus University Rotterdam): "Two in Macro"
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Volker Wieland (Goethe University Frankfurt): "Model Uncertainty and Policy Robustness"
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Francesco Giavazzi (Bocconi University, Milan): "Central Banks and the Financial System"
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Stefan Gerlach (Central Bank of Ireland): "Monetary Policy and TIPS Yields before the Crisis"
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Ronald McKinnon (Stanford University)
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Herman Van Rompuy (President European Council)
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Frank Smets (European Central Bank and University of Leuven): "Imbalances in a Monetary Union"
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Andrew Rose (University of California, Berkeley): "Dollar Illiquidity and Central Bank Swap Arrangements during the Global Financial Crisis"
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Claudio Borio (Bank for International Settlements): "Financial imbalances and crises"
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Moderator: Martin Wolf (Associate Editor and Chief Economics Commentator Financial Times)
André Sapir (Université Libre de Bruxelles and Bruegel)
Daniel Gros (Center for European Policy Studies)
Guy Verhofstadt (European Parliament)
Hans-Werner Sinn (CESifo)
Charles Goodhart (London School of Economics)
Patrick Minford (Cardiff Bussiness School)