Topics: all areas of finance (asset pricing, banking, behavioural finance, corporate finance, corporate governance, derivatives, emerging markets, financial institutions, finance theory, market microstructure, mathematical finance, financial econometrics, real estate finance and other papers of...

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?

It is therefore proposed to hold an international conference on the history of public economics to stimulate new historical research on the development of core concepts, models and issues in modern public economics. All topics relevant to the domain of Public Economics, broadly understood, are...

Topics: · Dynamic models of Cultural Transmission and Cultural Diversity · Cultural Diversity and Discrimination · Cultural Evolution and their consequences on markets and politics · The socioeconomic determinants of cultural diversity · Globalization, Migration and Cultural Evolution ·...

The Prize Jean-Jacques Laffont, created in 2005 by the City of Toulouse in partnership with IDEI rewards every year in autumn, an international high level economist whose research, in the spirit of Professor Jean-Jacques Laffont, combines both the theoretical and applied aspects of economics....

The conference will focus on the causes and consequences of global imbalances. Topics of interest include, but are not restricted to, international risk-sharing and portfolio choices, current account and international investment position dynamics, international asset pricing and valuation...

Both theoretical and applied contributions to environmental and natural resources economics and to economic growth literature are welcome, especially if their focus is on one of the following subfields: - Energy, - Preferences, - Normative aspects of sustainable development, - Health and...

Papers dealing with the various issues at hand, i.e. determining the various forms of poverty, understanding the genesis of misery in capitalistic economies as well as the fashion in which misery may be produced by capitalism itself, possibly superseding in the process poverty in its previous...

The conference is open to academic works concerning emerging economies, with a special attention given to the way the dynamic paths of development interact with the Globalization of economies and to the contradictions and the new challenges it brings with it. Topics: Growth and income...

The conference will favour theoretical contributions, but also welcomes original applied studies showing explicit links with the analysis of sustainable development. All geographical areas are eligible: North and south, urban and rural, coastal and maritime, are all considered.