Organized by Mishel Ghassibe (CREI, UPF, and BSE) and Alessandro Ferrari (University of Zürich).

Te workshop focuses on the implications of production networks and supply chains for key questions in macroeconomics and international trade. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the role of networks in creating aggregate fluctuations, monetary and fiscal policies in economies with networks, network linkages as a source of economic growth, supply chain formation and disruption, global value chains and their role in international trade. Both theoretical and empirical papers are of interest.

The keynote speakers are Alireza Tahbaz-Salehi (Northwestern Kellogg) and Kalina Manova (University College London)