Conference Tracks: - Economic growth and environment mitigation - Economic growth and poverty - Transforming economies for sustainable growth - Global partnerships and sustainable development

Systems innovation is a horizontal policy approach that mobilises technology, market mechanisms, regulations and social innovations to solve complex societal problems in a set of interacting or interdependent components. They are characterised by disrupting or complementary types of knowledge...

Post-transition and transition economies in Central and Eastern Europe started their long march towards building a market economy in the place of the planned economy 25 years ago. In that process they relied on multinational companies to different extent: certain countries opened up their...

The conference will bring together economists and legal scholars in order to advance our understanding of the relationships between competition, standardization, and innovation, and their implications for public policy. It aims at fostering exchange between the two disciplines in this field...

The purpose of this policy meeting is to discuss the current state and future options for international poverty measurement. It will discuss the new poverty line of $1.90 poverty line, review the results from the international comparison or prices project and their implications for poverty...

The conference is dedicated to the future evolution of global business within the changing realities of the political, economic, ecological and social landscape. The main themes of the conference: - Global Challenges for Innovation in Management and Business - The potential for innovation in...

Die sich verfestigende soziale Ungleichheit in Deutschland hat viele Gesichter. Sie manifestiert sich ganz offenkundig bei der Verteilung von Einkommen und Vermögen. Auf dem Arbeitsmarkt verzeichnen wir einen wachsenden Anteil atypisch und häufig prekär Beschäftigter; die Erosion des alten...

The Forum will bring experts in the field of measuring the different dimensions of resilience to discuss the most recent developments and possible future developments. In particular, the Forum will have two technical sessions could be devoted to the measurement of: - Economic and social...

The objective of the conference is to further our understanding of developments in the area of income levels, income growth, productivity, poverty and inequality in the Arab world, from an empirical and measurement perspective. The conference will feature sessions dealing with problems and...

The global financial crisis has reignited the debate on income and wealth inequality, and in particular on the distributional implications of the crisis and policy responses. While redistributive effects have traditionally been associated with fiscal policy, the impact of monetary policy and...