Fondation Banque de France pour la recherche: research projects in the field of Money, Banking and Financial Economics

Topics of interest include - but are not limited to - policy-relevant such as:
• Monetary Policy & Prices: Monetary Policy Strategy under uncertainty; integration of financial variables; micro data and nominal rigidities; interaction with fiscal policies; exchange rate policies; unconventional monetary policies
• Potential Growth: productivity, rigidities, structural reforms
• Financial Stability: competition, liquidity, pro-cyclicality; macro-prudential regulation; risk assessment (systemic; individual institutions); financial crisis and resolution; financial regulation
• International Macro: global imbalances; international coordination; globalisation and growth
• Financial institutions and financial markets: stress-testing; investment banking; corporate finance; capital structures, financial innovation
Total amount earmarked for the call is EUR 120,000. Four grants will be awarded for proposals that may take 12-18 months. International collaboration is preferred, especially with French researchers.
http://www.banque-france.fr/fondation/gb/bourses_recherche/bourses_recherche.htm