Roles and Instructions

Instructions to Chairpersons

Please note: Each paper is allocated 30 minutes. Presentation should take 20 minutes and allow 5 minutes for the discussant and 5 minutes for questions and answers. Please make sure that the time is kept very strictly.

If you have any questions or need any clarifications please let us know.

Instructions to Discussants

Each discussant should contact the author of the paper he/she is assigned to discuss to obtain a copy of the paper. The email of all participants can be found in the List of Participants. The discussion should not take more than 5 minutes. Please note that the discussion should be in a formal type with MS Powerpoint or PDF presentation.

We greatly appreciate your cooperation.

If you have any questions or need any clarifications please let us know.

	A special issue of the European Economic Review will publish a selection of papers on the issue “Emerging Challenges for Monetary Policy”.
	A special issue of the Journal of Forecasting will publish a selection of papers on the issue “Policy Making in Periods of Structural Changes and Structural Breaks”.