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Fifth edition of the Bernácer Prize launched on September 1th
The Bernácer prize for the year 2005 is launched. The prize is awarded annually to recognise the work of young European economists and to encourage research on macroeconomic and financial issues. The deadline for nominations is 15 November, 2005. The winner will be announced in December. Read the Rules of the 2005 Bernácer prize.
The award ceremony
was preceded by a conference on "Coping with economic challenges ahead: The
role of hours worked. Europe vs US", organized
by the OBCE and hosted by Banco de España.
Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé, winner of the 2004 Bernácer Prize
The Selection Committee has decided that the 2004 Bernacer Prize should be
awarded to the German economist, Stephanie Schmitt-Grohé "for her
important research devoted to developing and applying the tools for evaluation
of macroeconomic (fiscal and monetary) stabilization policies in the context
of economies subject to nominal and real distortions." The prize will be
will be awarded at a solemn ceremony in Madrid, on June 29, 2005. The
winner will be given a medal, a personal diploma, and a cash award of
25,000 euros.
The Selection Committee is composed by Lucas Papademos, Vicepresident of
the European Central Bank (Chair); Prof. Juan José Dolado, Universidad
Carlos III (Secretary); Prof. Jordi Gali, Universitat Pompeu Fabra; Prof.
Francesco Giavazzi, Bocconi University; Prof. Eduardo Schwartz (UCLA); Dr.
José Viñals, Bank of Spain; and Prof. Charles Wiplosz, Graduate Institute
of International Studies, Geneva.
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