1st Frankfurt Summer School 2024

We are glad to announce that we are accepting applications for the first Frankfurt Summer School with the participation of:

Viral Acharya, Starr Professor of Economics in the Department of Finance at New York University Stern School of Business

• Banks as Liquidity Providers: An Explanation for the Coexistence of Lending and Deposit-taking
• Monetary Policy as Financial-Stability Regulation
• Liquidity, Liquidity Everywhere, not a Drop to Use – Why Flooding Banks with Central Bank Reserves May not Expand Liquidity

Jean-Charles Rochet, Professor of Economics, Toulouse School of Economics

• Bank regulation: capital and liquidity
• Payments/Platforms: Fintech and CDBC

Xavier Vives, Professor of Economics and Finance, IESE Business School, University of Navarra

Competition, fragility, and regulation in banking and financial markets, with special attention to the impact of digital technology:

• Banking, Fragility, LOLR and Crises
• Digital Disruption in Banking, Fintech and Lending Competition
• Information Technology and Information Aggregation. Market Transparency and Crashes

Michael Weber, Associate Professor of Finance, Chicago Booth School of Business

• Survey Data in Economics and Finance

The lectures will be divided into two separate tracks, each track will be taught by two lecturers. Participants who are accepted will be requested to commit to one of the tracks* during the registration.
Each participant will have the opportunity to present a paper within 30 min.

Venue:
The on-site training event will take place at the Deutsche Bundesbank Training and Conference Center in Eltville am Rhein (Erbacher Str. 18, 65343 Eltville am Rhein).

Application procedure:
Please send your application along with a CV and a paper/abstract you intend to present per email to events@safe-frankfurt.de. Preference will be given to single-authored papers.

Deadline for submissions: 19 May 2024

Selected candidates will be notified by the end of May 2024.

Further information:
The attendance is free of charge, the organisers will cover accommodation and food. The participants are asked to cover their own travel expenses.

Participants will arrive on Sunday afternoon, 21 July for a get-together and will depart on Friday afternoon 26 July. Lectures will be held from 22 July until 26 July (early afternoon). The slots for presentations by participants are scheduled in the afternoons.

We look forward to you applications!


* Please note that the organisers have the right to re-allocate participants between the tracks.