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Second annual research workshop of the Women in Research in the European System of Central Banks (WIRE) Network

21/05/2026 (Workshops)

Bank of Greece

Hosting of the Women in Research in the European System of Central Banks (WIRE) network. The aim of the workshop is to provide an informal forum for women researchers in the European System of Central Banks (ESCB) to present their work and exchange views.

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Call for papers, WIRE 2026

Programme, WIRE 2026 

Programme

Wednesday, May 20th 2026

19:30 Welcome dinner (by invitation only)


Thursday, May 21st 2026

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Registration


Welcome address
Ioulia Grigoratou, Director General for Monetary Policy and Financial Markets,
Bank of Greece


Session 1: Monetary Policy

Chair: Caterina Medicino (European Central Bank)

The Liquidity Promise of QE
Melina Papoutsi (European Central Bank), Felix Corell (VU Amsterdam), Federic Holm-Hadulla (European Central Bank), Matteo Leombroni (Boston College), Lira Mota (MIT)
Discussant: Carla Soares (Bank of Portugal)

The Usage of Security Lending Facilities under Unconventional Monetary Policy: Evidence from Sweden
Marianna Blix Grimaldi (Sveriges Riksbank), Fabienne Schneider (Bank of Canada), David Vestin (Sveriges Riksbank)
Discussant: Angela Maddaloni (European Central Bank)

Break

Session 2: Inflation Drivers and Dynamics

Chair: Natalya Martynova (Deutsche Bundesbank)

Inflation expectations, wages and on-the-job search
Ines Goncalves Raposo (Banca d'Italia)
Discussant: Olga Goldfayn-Frank (Deutsche Bundesbank)

Consumer Price Stickiness in the Euro Area During an Inflation Surge
Ludmila Fadejeva (Latvijas Banka), Erwan Gautier (Banque de France & Université Paris-Dauphine), Cristina Conflitti (Banca d'Italia), Daniel Enderle (Oesterreichische Nationalbank and Vienna University of Economics and Business), Alex Grimaud (Oesterreichische Nationalbank and TU Wien), Eduardo Gutiérrez (Banco de España), Valentin Jouvanceau (ECB and Lietuvos Bankas), Jan-Oliver Menz (Deutsche Bundesbank), Alari Paulus (Eesti Pank), Pavlos Petroulas (Bank of Greece), Pau Roldan-Blanco (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Barcelona School of Economics and CEPR), Elisabeth Wieland (ECB and Deutsche Bundesbank)
Discussant: Vania Esady (Bank of England)


Session 3: Financial Stability

Chair: Diana Bonfim (European Central Bank)

Geopolitical Risk in the Euro Area: Measurement and Transmission
Yevheniia Bondarenko (Deutsche Bundesbank), Nayeon Kang (Deutsche Bundesbank), Vivien Lewis (Deutsche Bundesbank, CEPR), Matthias Rottner (BIS, Deutsche Bundesbank), Yves Schueler (Deutsche Bundesbank)
Discussant: Anastasia Theofilakou (Bank of Greece)

Mortgage risk and inequality during the Covid-19 crisis
Natalia Levenko (Tallinn University of Technology and Bank of Estonia), Aleksandr Kornilov (Tallinn University of Technology)
Discussant: Sofia Anyfantaki (European Central Bank and Bank of Greece)


Lunch

Session 4: Macro-finance

Chair: Hiona Balfoussia (Bank of Greece)
What volatility reveals: agnostic identification of exchange rate shocks in the Trump era
Sofia Velasco (Banco de España), Lucas ter Steege (Deutsche Bundesbank)
Discussant: Kosma Theodora (Bank of Greece)

The International Monetary System: Are Stablecoins Game Changers?
Justine Pedrono (Banque de France – CEPII), Jean Barthélemy (Banque de France), Julia Schmidt (Sciences Po)
Discussant: Vedanta Dhamija (Bank of England)

Poster Session and Coffee Break

Posters:

Maturity Risks and Bank Runs
Jihene Arfaoui (Goethe University Frankfurt), Harald Uhlig (University of Chicago, CEPR, and NBER)
Banks’ internal models and RWA variability: strategic modelling and portfolio reallocation?
Caterina Ciancaglioni (Banca d'Italia), Maria Alessia Aiello (Banca d'Italia), Salvatore Cardillo (Banca d'Italia)

Session 5: Macro-modelling

Chair: Daria Finocchiaro (Sveriges Riksbank)

Optimal Disinflation with Delegation and Limited Credibility
Mridula Duggal (Bank of England), Luis E. Rojas (NYU Abu Dhabi and Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB)
Discussant: Ifigeneia Skotida (Bank of Greece)

Job Security over the Business Cycle
Astrid Ruland (De Nederlandsche Bank)
Discussant: Giulia Bovini (Banca d'Italia)


End of Workshop


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