The conference provides a venue for research using firm and plant-level data on a wide range of topics, disciplines and countries. It is unique meeting place for producers and users of these data including statisticians, survey methodologists, economists, sociologists, and other social...

Der Wirtschaftsstandort Deutsch­land steht vor großen Aufgaben. Neben konjunk­tu­rellen Schwan­kungen sieht sich die Wirt­schaft lang­fristigen Heraus­forderun­gen gegenüber. Hierzu zählen die digitale und grüne Trans­formation sowie der demo­grafische Wandel mit seinem...

We are delighted to announce The 2023 International Conference on Sustainability, Environment, and Social Transition in Economics and Finance (SESTEF 2023). The conference, jointly organized by University of Southampton Business School (University of Southampton, UK), Audencia Business School,...

The purpose of the Workshop is to focus on specific challenges around measuring performance in education and other public services sectors. The Workshop will bring together scholars from various disciplines and fields to debate the present and future challenges in education and public sector...

This two-day conference (starting at Thursday noon and ending on Friday afternoon) seeks to bring together researchers addressing different aspects of social policy, e.g. migration and integration, unemployment insurance, welfare system, pension policy, education policy, family policy, and...

The anticipation of a future bailout of distressed firms worsens ex ante adverse selection, causing a market freeze at present and inviting government intervention ("bailout trap"). When firms of heterogenous qualities raise financing, high-quality firms are willing to bear adverse selection...

Papers presented at the annual meeting will mostly include those submitted by individuals. Session chairs are also invited to propose a full session of up to three papers based on a specific topic. ARIA encourages a broad and varied participation thus the highest quality meeting for attendees...

Smart products, such as smart household appliances, smart health devices or highly automated vehicles, are increasingly finding their way into everyday life. These products raise a number of economic and legal challenges, e.g. regarding product development, consumer acceptance, data privacy and...