We are pleased to announce the upcoming sixth edition of the Sailing the Macro Workshop. We invite submissions from researchers, academics, and practitioners for original research papers covering various macroeconomics topics. The workshop aims to facilitate discussions of ongoing research on policy-relevant questions and provide a platform for exchanging ideas and findings among experts in the field.
May 14, 2026
Submission Deadline
Final deadline for all research paper submissions, by 12 CET.
June 8, 2026
Notification of Acceptance
Notification will be sent only to authors of accepted papers.
TBD
Program Publication
The complete program will be published.
Conference Topics
The workshop welcomes submissions across the full spectrum of macroeconomics research. Topics include, but are not limited to:
Economic Policy
- Monetary policy design and implementation
- Fiscal policy and government spending
- Policy coordination and international spillovers
Macroeconomic Theory
- Business cycles & fluctuations
- Firm dynamics & heterogeneity
- Endogenous growth & innovation
International Economics
- Exchange rate dynamics
- International capital flows
- Trade and global value chains
Financial Markets
- Financial stability and systemic risk
- Asset pricing and macroeconomic factors
- Banking sector and credit markets
Emerging Challenges
- Climate change economics
- Global Supply Chains and Geopolitical Shocks
- Artificial Intelligence and technological change
Econometric Methods
- Time series and panel data techniques
- Structural estimation and identification
- Machine learning for economics