The Economic Forum is the largest and the most important conference in Central and Eastern Europe. The theme of this year’s edition is ‘Europe facing new challenges‘. As every year, a rich programme of over 200 events awaits the participants. For three days, Karpacz will be visited by the...

The conference will focus on the changes which have taken place in Europe and in economics in the last 30 years. We invite papers that draw on evolutionary and institutional methods to explore where Europe stands today. We especially encourage papers that explore how its political and economic...

Die deutsch-polnischen Wirtschaftsbeziehungen haben zu einer immer engeren Verflechtung der Volkswirtschaften beider Länder im gemeinsamen Europa geführt. Allerdings ist diese durch eine Asymmetrie gekennzeichnet, bei der die Wirtschaftsaktivitäten deutscher Unternehmer in Polen ein...

Topics: - Monetary and macroprudential policy spillovers - Fiscal policy spillovers - Real spillovers - Financial spillovers - Spillovers and cross-border policy coordination - Spillovers and the role of exchange rates - Political economy spillovers from Brexit and other political shocks

Thematic focal points: - Climate change regulation 2.0. Making the Paris agreement work, - The university as an arena of sustainability transition, - Global collapse. There is no alternative(TINA) and the development of a “post- truth safe space?” - Markets, Money and Democracy, -...

Conference key areas are: - Global, regional and local labor marketissues - Labor market in the European Union - Socio-economic policy and labor market - Job creation and entrepreneurship - Impact of demographic change and migration processes on the labor market - Persons threatened with social...

The content of the IFLA Conference Programme is organised by different professional groups (Sections, Core Programmes and Special Interest Groups). Calls for papers will be submitted through these groups and made available on the web page.

The conference is open to all who are interested in the problems of contemporary welfare state. Stream Themes: - Comparative methodology - Pensions - Health care - Labour market policy - Family policy - Social services and social work - Poverty and social assistance - Education - Inequalities...

The European Forum for New Ideas is an international conference of business communities, also attended by representatives of the cultural sector, scholars and politicians. Plenary sessions: - How to heal the Old Continent? Ideas and values for overcoming the crisis - Economic architecture for a...

Stream Themes: 1. Welfare State in 'New Eastern Europe'. 2. Welfare state in Central and Eastern Europe in the post-crisis period. 3. Designing comparative social policy analysis. 4. 'New' perspectives on pensions and retirement. 5. The role of public pension systems for the long-term...