Conference Sub-Themes: 1. Modelling, Valuation and Evaluation 2. Trade and Environment 3. Institutions and Governance 4. Physical and Ecological Accounting 5. Ecosystems and Well-Being 6. Talking Across Disciplines 7. Environment, Poverty and Development 8. International Agreements and Issues 9....

The conference will focus on a range of theoretical and empirical issues in fund management and performance measurement, including: - Techniques of performance measurement - Performance of investment strategies - Persistence in performance - Style analysis - Hedge fund strategies and...

Im Rahmen dieser Veranstaltung werden Forschungsarbeiten, die auf der Basis der Daten der BA und des IAB entstanden sind, vorgestellt. Zudem bietet sich die Möglichkeit zum Erfahrungsaustausch und zum Kontakt mit den Datenproduzenten.

Submissions should be original, creative research papers that have not yet been published, or accepted for publication. The emphasis of the conference will be on high-quality (i.e., rigorous and targeted toward academic journals) and generally accessible research with respect to the creation,...

The Full Employment or WorkChoices and Welfare-to-Work Conference 2006 will incorporate the 8th Path to Full Employment Conference and the 13th National Conference on Unemployment. It will be staged at the University of Newcastle - Thursday, December 7 and Friday, December 8, 2005. Major themes...

ISDEHS 2006 is meant to be the first of a series of symposia intended to create an ongoing dialogue between researchers and policy makers from the Arab world with the global scientific community as well as to reposition the ongoing desertification debate within the context of human...

Labour market policies are imperative to the further preservation and development of our welfare states. However it is clear that current labour market policies are not capable of dealing adequately with the challenges resulting from two major trends: the internationalisation of the economy and...

Private banks who are able to identify how the composition of the wealthy is changing and their evolving needs and adapt services accordingly will be afforded a critical advantage in an increasingly competitive market.

The workshop discussed trends in the hedge fund sector, risks in the present market environment, risk-management challenges for hedge funds and their counterparties, and a range of operational issues. [gemäß den Informationen des Anbieters - according to site editor's information] The website...

Topics: - Economic-social-legal conditions and symptoms of labour market flexibility - Flexibility of national labour markets in countries - EU members (role of state in forming flexibility of labour market and European social model (guidelines, strategies, European founds) - Employers and...