Conference Sub-Themes: 1. Modelling, Valuation and Evaluation 2. Trade and Environment 3. Institutions and Governance 4. Physical and Ecological Accounting 5. Ecosystems and Well-Being 6. Talking Across Disciplines 7. Environment, Poverty and Development 8. International Agreements and Issues 9....

This conference will bring together economists, policymakers and practitioners to explore the causes and conditions of poverty and to begin a dialogue on the policies and strategies that may address the needs of communities with high concentrations of poverty.

Submissions should be original, creative research papers that have not yet been published, or accepted for publication. The emphasis of the conference will be on high-quality (i.e., rigorous and targeted toward academic journals) and generally accessible research with respect to the creation,...

ISDEHS 2006 is meant to be the first of a series of symposia intended to create an ongoing dialogue between researchers and policy makers from the Arab world with the global scientific community as well as to reposition the ongoing desertification debate within the context of human...

THE 2006 CONFERENCE TOPIC Social policy and regional development are often narrowly defined and treated as separate and distinct areas of scientific study. Indeed, in the context of transition and prospective membership of the European Union, reforms in each are considered necessary and are the...

Topic areas: - Accounting convergence and compatibility - Information management and corporate governance - Costing and management control - Accounting for intangibles - Romanian and international business law

Das Thema der diesjährigen Veranstaltung lautet "Ausbildung für die Praxis? - Statistikstudium in den Wirtschaftswissenschaften". Die Teilnehmerinnen und Teilnehmer des Kolloquiums werden durch die Deutsche Statistische Gesellschaft bzw. das Statistische Bundesamt persönlich eingeladen.

Among the topics of interest are: - can firm characteristics (e.g., accounting ratios) be used to predict abnormal stock performance? - are firm fundamental values obtained from stock valuation models useful for stock selection? - does abnormal stock performance follow specific corporate...

The 2006 conference will be the sixth event in the series of annual Berlin Conferences. This year’s discussions will address the theme ‘Resource Policies: Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Equity’.