THE 59th INTERNATIONAL ATLANTIC ECONOMIC CONFERENCE
London, England
9-13 March 2005

Applied Macroeconomics
Thursday 13h30 - 15h30
Organizer: Nicholas Apergis, University of Macedonia

Chair: Costas Katrakilidis, Aristotelian University Of Thessaloniki

Grigoris Zarotiadis, University of Ioannina and Michael Chletsos, University of Ioannina, The Long-Term Unemployed: Empirical Experiences from Ioannina in Northwestern Greece

Claire Economidou, Utrecht School of Economics, Vivian Lee, University of Wisconsin, and Janet S. Netz, ApplEcon LLC, International Integration and Growth: A Further Investigation on Developing Countries

Nicholas Apergis, University of Macedonia and Costas Katrakilidis, Aristotelian University of Thessaloniki, Dynamic Linkages Between Inward and Outward FDI and Growth: A Panel Cointegration Approach

Diana Giuseppe, BETA-Theme, Louis Pasteur University and Moise Sidiropoulos, Democritus University of Thrace, Central Bank Independence and the Cost of Disinflation: Why the Length of Wage Contracts Matters?

Erotokritos Varelas, University of Macedonia, Spyros Zikos, University of Macedonia, and Christos Karpetis, Institute of Economic Research, Trends and Unit Roots in Greek Real Money Supply and GDP: 1858-1938

Discussants: Spyros Zikos, University of Macedonia, Diana Giuseppe, BETA-Theme, Louis Pasteur University, Claire Economidou, Utrecht School of Economics, Grigoris Zarotiadis, University of Ioannina, and Nicholas Apergis, University of Macedonia