Münster (Germany), April 12, 2012

Workshop

Financial Markets and Financial Regulation:
Sources of Instability of Growth?
International Historical Perspectives

in Münster (Germany), April 12, 2012

Martin T. Bohl, Westfälische Wilhelms-University Münster, Germany
Pierre L. Siklos, Wilfrid Laurier University
and Viessmann European Research Centre, Waterloo, Canada

 

 

Call for Papers

Please find the detailed "Call for Papers" here.

 

Program

Please find the detailed "Program" here.

 

Papers

  • Fabio Braggion, Narly Dwarkasing and Lyndon Moore, From Competition to Cartel: Bank Mergers in the U.K. 1885 to 1925
  • Matthias Morys and Martin Ivanov, Business Cycles in South-East Europe 1870 - 2000: A Bayesian Dynamic Factor Model
  • Haelim Park, The Conservatism of British Banks in the Interwar Period Re-examined
  • Hugh Rockoff, Country Banking in the Great Depression in the U.S.: Re-examining the Work of Fred L. Garlock
  • Margaret M. Jacobson and Ellis W. Tallman, Liquidity Provision during the Crisis of 1914: Private and Public Sources
  • Gary Richardson and Patrick Van Horn, When the Music Stopped: Transatlantic Contagion During the Financial Crisis of 1931

 

Presentations

  • George Chouliarakis and Sopia Lazaretou, Greece in the Great Depression: Lessons from History
  • Fabio Braggion, Narly Dwarkasing and Lyndon Moore, From Competition to Cartel: Bank Mergers in the U.K. 1885 to 1925

 

Arrival

Public transport:

From Frankfurt airport to Münster you can go by airplane or by train.

  • Please find the bus schedule from the FMO airport to the main railway station Münster here.
  • Please find the description of the way to the Stadthotel Münster by car, from the main railway station or from the airport FMO here.
  • Please find the description of the way from the hotel (Stadthotel Münster, Aegidiistraße 21) to the place of the workshop on April 12, 2012 (Alexander von Humboldt-Haus, Hüfferstraße 61) here.
  • Please find the description of the way from the hotel (Stadthotel Münster, Aegidiistraße 21) to the place of the dinner on April 12, 2012  (Möwenpick Hotel Münster, Restaurant "Chesa Rössli", Kardinal-von-Galen-Ring 65) here.

 

Contact

Prof. Dr. Martin T. Bohl
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
Chair of Monetary Economics
Am Stadtgraben 9
48143 Muenster
Germany
Phone: +49 251 83 25 005
Fax:       +49 251 83 22 846
Email: martin.bohl@wiwi.uni-muenster.de