Topics: Algorithmic game theory; Algorithmic mechanism design; Auction algorithms and analysis; Computational general equilibrium and approximation; Coordination and collective action; Fixed point algorithms; Information economics; Knowledge economy and intellectual product pricing; Majority...

In Europe, the past decade has been marked by relatively strong employment growth, while labour productivity and labour shares have experienced a decline in a number of countries, in particular in the euro area. Understanding the patterns, sources and implications of employment dynamics is...

We welcome research papers (from doctoral students) with a quantitative focus in the following areas: - Mathematical Finance - Non-Cooperative and Cooperative Game Theory - General Equilibrium Theory - Evolutionary Game Theory - Network Games - Social Economics and Social Interactions - Decision...

The 18th International Conference of Labour Statisticians has been convened by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office in its 300th Session (November 2007) to discuss and adopt international statistical standards on two topics, Child Labour and Working Time. It will also discuss...

Topics of interest include applications of game theory to: - Electricity and gas (market design, investment decisions, imperfect competition models, regulation, etc.) - Oil industry (international markets, competition in retail markets, etc.) - Resources (fisheries, renewable and non renewable...

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Tagesseminar - zum Thema Wirtschaftskriminalität. Die Facetten der Wirtschaftskriminalität bei Unternehmen – Erkenntnisse aus der Ermittlungstätigkeit – Risiken bei der IT – Fallstudien aus der Praxis – unternehmensinterne Prävention – Revisionsgesetzgebung

The aim of the workshop is to overcome the debate on whether women are more affected by corruption then men, or whether women might be less corrupt then men. Rather, the workshop intends to open avenues for effectively integrating gender-related aspects into anti-corruption efforts and...

Gilles Saint-Paul (University of Toulouse) Topics: - Explaining the divergence in the unemployment experience of different countries in recent years - The role of shocks and institutions - The role of a more volatile environment - Is there a unique natural rate of unemployment? - The...

Uwe Jean Heuser, Leiter des Wirtschaftsressorts der Wochenzeitung Die Zeit, stellt vor, welche neuen Perspektiven die aktuellen Erkenntnisse aus Neurowissenschaft, Spieltheorie und Psychologie der Wirtschaftswissenschaft eröffnet haben, und erläutert die Bedeutung der neuen Ökonomie vom...