The conference focuses on research in economics, finance and management with applications to and implications for real-life problems with societal impact. Conference Key Topics: Banking and Finance; Empirical corporate finance; Empirical industrial organization; Labour and education economics;...

The conference seeks to identify and assess key features of Asian geopolitics, the nature of Asian unity and its political, economic, and cultural diversity. Furthermore, it aims at analyzing Asian development taking into account the economic and political processes in the globalized world. The...

Topics of the workshop: - The formation of cognitive and non-cognitive skills in early childhood and adolescence; - Measurement of preferences and skills using survey instruments and experiments; - Malleability of preferences and cognitive and non-cognitive skills, and their rank order...

The conference focuses on research that has applications to and implications for real-life problems. Hence the conference acronym reflects its motto — iCare = I care. Conference topics: Empirical corporate finance; Empirical industrial organization; Experimental economics and finance; Labour...

This second IZA/Higher School of Economics workshop will bring together labor economists who are working on labor market adjustment in the Commonwealth of Independent States, the Central Asian former Soviet Republics and China. While the main focus of the workshop is on the specified topic,...

Topics: Empirical corporate finance; Empirical industrial organization; Experimental economics and finance; Labour economics; International economics; Economics of development; Political economy; Public economics and finance.

Conference Theme: Globalisation at the Crossroads – Rethinking Inequalities and Boundaries

The topic of the conference is “Social Security and the changing concept of work”. Both pension schemes and most other social security schemes as we know them are financed by contributions that are levied on salary from work, and / or income from self employment. The sustainability of the...

Topics: - Employment relations - Employee stress and burnout - Positive organizational behavior - Health and interventions - Work-Family Interface - Personnel selection - Human resource management - Leadership and management - Sustainable environment and organizations - Performance and...

Program: Session A: Fertility in Russia Session B: Migrants and their Behavior in Central Asia and Russia Session C: Retirement and Consumption Session D: Invited Policy Lecture Session E: Informality and Self-Employment Session F: Minimum Wages in Russia Session G: Education and Labor Market...