The ifo Institute, Dresden Branch, announces the 14th ifo Dresden Workshop on Regional Economics. The workshop aims at facilitating the networking of young scientists and at promoting the exchange of their latest research. Relevant topics include regional structural change, development...

Amidst rising competition for land resources and unprecedented global transformations, IAMO Forum 2024 aims to unravel the manifold functions and roles of land for our ever-evolving environment, society, and economy. We seek to understand how land contributes environmental sustainability, social...

Topic: • Distributional consequences of agglomeration benefits • Labor market outcomes and housing affordability • Highly-local income inequality • Spatial extent of local labor markets and commuting patterns • Neighborhood effects and segregation • Interactions between local housing...

Wissenschaftliche Einrichtungen sind Akteure in der und für die regionale Entwicklung. Man kann zurzeit beobachten, wie ihre Potentiale für den Wissenstransfer stärker in den öffentlichen Blick geraten. Es geht sowohl um technologische als auch um soziale Innovationen, die das...

This talk argues that there is a gap separating planning practice and the technical and legal requirements that smart city technologies entail. A pertinent case is Quayside, Toronto, where Sidewalk Labs (part of Alphabet and a sister company of Google) and Waterfront Toronto (a three-level...

Das Tagungsthema lautet: „Nachhaltige Ernährungssysteme und Landnutzungswandel".

International agricultural trade is key to improving global food security. It ensures better access to more diversified and nutritious food, especially in low-income countries, and acts as a safety net against food shortages caused by climate risks, crises, political tensions and other shocks....

Die nächste Jahrestagung der DGD findet vom 15.3.2023 um 13 Uhr bis zum 17.3.2023 um 13 Uhr an der Universität Koblenz zum Themenbereich Demographie, Region und Nachhaltigkeit statt. Die Tagung wird hybrid durchgeführt, Tagungssprachen sind Deutsch und Englisch.

All contributions with a focus on regional/spatial phenomena and an economic, environmental, geographical and social science background are welcome.