Jumpstart Europe brings together experts, policymakers, and academics to address the critical balance of monetary and fiscal policy essential for fostering growth, stability, and economic performance in Europe. The conference will explore innovative strategies to harmonize policy approaches across the EU, considering both short-term economic challenges and long-term structural goals.

9:30 am Morning Session
Optimal Carbon Tax and Limited Asset Market Participation
Giovanni di Bartolomeo Sapienza University of Rome

The Heterogenous Regional Employment Effects of Climate Change Policies
Davide Furceri University of Palermo and IMF

Coffee Break

Digital Infrastructure and TFP Growth in Europe
Emilio Colombo Università Cattolica

Fair Trade Agreements
Francesco Passarelli University of Torino

Lunch Break

2:20 pm Afternoon Session
Opening Remarks
Alberto Petrucci Head of the Department of Economics and Finance, Luiss University

Keynote Speech
Francesco Bianchi John Hopkins University

Monetary and Fiscal Policy Interactions with Heterogenous Agents and Bounded Rationality
Maria Laura Seccareccia Luiss University

Exploring Hidden Patterns in Macroeconomic Data Series with the Fast Iterative Filtering Algorithm
Paolo Canofari University of Ancona and Luiss University

Organisers: Pierpaolo Benigno, Luiss University and University of Bern; Paolo Canofari, University of Ancona and Luiss University; Marcello Messori, European University Institute

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Workshop funded by MUR- PRIN 2020PLZR2P_001 “Jumpstarting Europe. New Macroeconomic Policies after the Great Crises"