Conference Programme: 1. Ecology and Economics 2. Economic Models of Global Warming: What Scenario, What Cost? 3. Certainties, Uncertainties and What They Imply about Action 4. Round Table chaired by Robert Solow (MIT): Where Do We Stand and Where Do We Go from Here?

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This Workshop aims at gathering scholars from economics and the various fields of management, with the aim of analyzing the future challenges of academic research in business and economics and to unveil its interactions with teaching and education. Special emphasis will be set on policy evaluation.

Topics: • Cuba-Europe relations: half century of approaches and dissents. • The European Union Treaty: ratification and implications. • The Enlarged EU. Its impact in the political and economical contemporary international relations. • Convergence and Cohesion: the Socio-economic...

The conference presentations and discussions will tackle several key questions, among which: 1. Do the insights from behavioural economics call for a more or less interventionist policy to influence consumer behaviour? 2. Are modern, ever more complex markets generating more choice that...

The PSID has included extensive information on pensions, wealth, consumption/expenditures, health, and other relevant domains in various years since the survey began in 1968. All of these domains are measured in the last several waves. The goals of this conference are to bring together scholars...

This workshop will provide an opportunity to encounter the work of researchers on the areas of managing water and wetland resources with the aim of integrating development within environmental constraints. The workshop will welcome any contribution on the problems raised by water management in...

Economists working in this field are invited to submit a paper or an abstract for presentation at the Manila conference. Papers focusing on the patterns and implications of international trade and foreign direct investment in a growing world economy, as well as the conditions under which nations...

Connect the diverse strengths of individuals, and the result is a stronger and richer whole. Learn why fostering key partnerships is critical to the missions of the world’s business schools, through international collaboration, strategic alliances, and understanding trends that shape...

Der bisherige internationale Diskurs zu Fragen von Umwelt und Entwicklung ist von dieser Fragmentierung gekennzeichnet.Auffällig ist, dass ursprünglich Wachstum als entwicklungspolitisches Ziel in Frage gestellt wurde. Mit der Zeit wurden unterschiedliche Formen von Wachstum differenziert:...