Call for papers for the 6th conference on 'Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Economics, Finance, and Central Banking'

Banca d'Italia, Bank of Canada, Bank of England, Bank of Spain, Banque de France and European Central Bank are organizing the 6th conference on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Economics, Finance, and Central Banking on November 17, 2025. The conference is hosted in Paris by the Banque de France.

The related call for papers is currently open until April 30, 2025.

Areas of particular interest in the fields of economics and finance include, but are not limited to: diversity and inclusivity at central banks and how they relate to research and decision making, the existence of gender, racial, or other demographic biases that may affect households' and firms' financial decisions and influence the efficacy of monetary policy, the implications of monetary policy for income, wealth and consumption inequality, as well as the heterogeneous impacts of inflation and other macroeconomic shocks for different demographic groups.

More details on the conference and the related call for papers are available here.