Research Workshop 2023: Consumption and Saving over the Life Cycle

This workshop is a joint initiative between the University of Iceland and Copenhagen Business School (CBS), organized by Svend E. Hougaard Jensen and Gylfi Zoega, and it brings together a number of researchers from Iceland, Denmark, Sweden and the UK.

Friday, August 25, 2023 - 14:00 to Saturday, August 26, 2023 - 18:00

Join us for an exciting workshop co-hosted by the University of Iceland and Copenhagen Business School. Top researchers from Iceland, Denmark, Sweden, and the UK convene at the scenic Héraðsskólinn near Lake Laugarvatn in Iceland's Golden Circle.

Topics: Dive into pensions, education, welfare programs, and more. Plus, we'll address current crises, wars, inflation, and high-interest rates.

Speakers include: Arnaldur S. Stefánsson, Gylfi Zoega, Sigurður P. Ólafsson, Andri S. Scheving, Erla Björk Sigurðardóttir, Stephen Wright, Svend E Hougaard Jensen, Yunus Aksoy, Þorsteinn S. Sveinsson, Ásgerður Pétursdóttir, Aðalheiður Ó. Guðlaugsdóttir, Tinna Ásgeirsdóttir, Caroly St Aubyn, Ásthildur M. Jóhannsdóttir, Marco Francesconi, Arnaldur S. Kristjánsson and Emil Dagsson.

Location: Héraðsskólinn, Lake Laugarvatn, Iceland

View the full program and sign up here.

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