The conference aims to create a forum for discussion on issues related to the recent patterns of firms’ activity, the organization of production and firm’s financing, as well as their determinants, consequences and implications for policymaking. This year’s conference particularly welcomes...

This year’s conference theme is: Entrepreneurship for a responsible, resilient and sustainable future. The entrepreneurial mindset and traits have proven an important resource for people, firms and economies to withstand, deal with and recover from shocks. The COVID lockdowns have taught us...

Our intention is to organize ESU 2022 in person. However, we do not rule out other scenarios, such as a hybrid or completely online conference, depending on the evolution of the pandemic. The ESU Doctoral Programme is organized in the following format: - Plenary sessions on specific topics with...

This conference seeks to bring together innovative research related to these challenges, aiming to provide guidance to policy. In particular, we are interested in research studies (not yet published) that focus on one or more of the following topics: - Public and private investments in shaping...

We invite submissions of papers on all aspects of behavioral finance for presentation at the fourth Research in Behavioral Finance Conference. Submissions may be in the form of completed papers or extended abstracts. We welcome work that examines the financial behavior of individuals (in their...

This course provides a self-contained set of lectures to bring PhD students and practitioners up to speed in the area of empirical research using firm-level data. The course starts with an introduction to models of firm dynamics and innovation. Next, attention is paid to estimation of...

The PLM International Conference connects various representatives of its community who contribute to its state-of-the-art research questions investigation. Indeed, health, environmental and social crises lead to a deep transitions period. It makes sense to discuss how PLM will face these...

Business actors have entered the 2020s pressed by a pandemic, its subsequent social and economic crisis, and an increasingly disintegrated global market where both the effects and the solutions for the COVID problem are unequally distributed, leading to rising geopolitical tensions across the...

The workshop seeks to promote the exchange and dissemination of state of the art quantitative research in Applied Industrial Organization and related empirical fields. We invite submissions from experienced and well-established international researchers as well as promising young scholars in the...

The goal of this workshop is to discuss recent developments on the implications of the rise of intangible technologies. We are particularly interested in theoretical and empirical work on the interplay between the rise of intangibles, firm dynamics, and industry-level and aggregate outcome. We...