Theme: Effective and Efficient Strategies for the Financial Stability, Sustainability and Development of Asian Emerging Markets. Topics: Asset Pricing; Financial Crises; Auditing; Financial Education; Banking and Financial intermediaries; Financial Inclusion; Behavioral Finance; Financial...

Conference Theme: "Innovation, Economic Growth and Sustainable Development: Strengthening Institutions for Greater Relevance, Effectiveness and Inclusivity" Conference tracks: - Science, technology, innovation and the sustainable development goals: Policy and Practice; - Agricultural innovation...

Topics: - The Making of Civil Society in Africa - Civil Society and Democratic Governance in Africa - Civil Society and the Challenge of African Development - Civil Society and the African Integration project - Civil Society and the Donor System in Africa - Civil Society and the Aid System in...

The 2014 GDN Annual conference will be structured around three sub-themes to better understand the nature and prospect of structural transformations in Africa and beyond: - Determinants of growth, industrial and trade policies - Environmental sustainability, management of natural resources and...

Participants will present ongoing and planned research on how population dynamics and reproductive health affect economic development, and work together to identify gaps in evidence and methods that inhibit development of sound policies on population, family planning and reproductive health....

The organisers of the International Conference on Accounting and Finance in Africa invite submissions on the theme Accounting, Finance, Governance and Development in Africa: Issues and Challenges. The conference aims to bring together established scholars, early career researchers, graduate...

The organising committee requests for the submission of detailed abstracts on any of the sub-themes. The descriptions of the sub-themes are meant to guide prospective presenters in the choice of their topics. Potential presenters should submit an extended abstract of two pages to cover the...

UNU-WIDER is collaborating with African Centre for Economic Transformation (ACET) on the WIDER project, African Development: Myths and Realities. We invite submissions of substantive papers for the above conference on topics bearing directly on African economic development as related to the...

Conference themes We are interested in high-quality papers that provide new insights on impact evaluation in the following development policy areas: - Health and Education - Public Service Delivery - Micro Finance and Micro Insurance Policy - Agriculture - Aid (Macro and Fiscal Impact) - Foreign...

Sub-Saharan Africa is the sole continent where, on current projections, the millennium development goals are almost certain not to be met. What is to be done? It is clear that to advance the discussion further we have to get beyond the simple “growth versus distribution” dichotomy. Without...