The meeting will host six parallel sessions of contributed papers and two plenary invited sessions. The plenary lectures will be given by George-Marios Angeletos and Jean-Marc Robin. Program Committee members, listed below, will take responsibility for organizing and chairing the contributed...

The broad themes: - Economic Malaise and the Social Consequences (Unemployment, migration, hardship and social tensions) - Austerity and the financing of urban and regional investment (Public-Private financial investments and ventures, new patterns of ownership and control, transport) - Whose...

Topics: - What are possible effects of environmental risks (e.g. climate change) and policies to mitigate them (e.g. carbon taxes) on central bank objectives (e.g. price and financial stability)? Through which transmission channels do these effects emerge? What roles might the financial system...

Submission of papers in all areas of macroeconomics is encouraged.

UACES accepts papers and panels on all areas of contemporary European Studies. We broadly define contemporary European Studies as an interdisciplinary field that focuses on current developments in European integration. We accept papers from across a range of disciplines including (but not...

Quality papers in all areas of regional science are welcome. Proposals for special sessions are invited. The RSAI-BIS is also organizing a DOCTORAL COLLOQUIUM for doctoral students in regional science on August 30th.

The ERSA congress will host sessions dealing with the following general themes and special session topics. General Themes: - New frontiers in Regional science - Regional economic growth and development - Urban sprawl and shrinkage - Regional and urban labor markets - Regional and urban policy,...

The Urban Economics Association (UEA) invites the submission of high quality papers dealing with the economics of cities, housing, real state, local public good provision, and the distribution of economic activity in space for a series of special sessions at the European Congress of the Regional...

Contributions are welcome in any area of econometrics: theoretical, applied or computational.

Research topics related to the theme of the congress are particularly welcome, but the conference will be open to other topics within the broader contours of the regional science, urban and regional studies, geographical sciences and planning, and development.