In recent years an exciting economic literature has emerged that seeks to understand disparities in economic development across countries by going far back in history. Distant historical events can often be linked to long-lasting effects on institutions, culture, human capital and technology; in...

This workshop focuses on the macroeconomic implications of micro-level frictions, such as adjustment costs, informational rigidities, search and matching frictions, costly reallocation, irreversibility, taxation, among others. Topics of particular interest include price and wage setting, capital...

The workshop aims to bring together research that analyzes several aspects of insurance against individual risk from a macroeconomic perspective. These aspects cover forms of (1) mutual insurance either from formal institutions (e.g general tax/transfer system, the pension system, unemployment...

This workshop aims at discussing research on the frontier of macro labor economics. We encourage theoretical and empirical submissions from all macro labor areas, including, but not limited to, discrimination in the labor market, search and matching, interactions between family and the labor...

How does market power affect labor market outcomes? This workshop invites papers on market power in the goods market and monopsony power in the labor market, with particular emphasis on the macroeconomic implications. Work on the intersection of macro/labor and IO and both theoretical and...

In the workshop we focus on questions of aging in management and organization studies: - Careers and aging - Gender and aging - Senior entrepreneurs and self-employment at older age - Young entrepreneurs - Labor policy and aging - Aging HRM practices and policies - Generational knowledge and...

Topics: - Innovative intellectual capital and intangibles management practices - Intellectual capital Statements and the their organizational, managerial roles - The relevance of Intangibles for value creation - Measuring and Managing intangibles - Intangibles and social, environmental, and...

Topics: - recent developments and longer-term trends in labour supply and human capital in Europe; - determinants of human capital investment; - the design and effects of policy measures aimed at fostering labour supply and human capital investment; - the importance of human capital investment...

The conference will bring together leading scholars and young researchers to discuss recent theoretical and empirical research. We welcome contributions from all areas of international trade, in particular on topics related to inequality and labor markets.

Topics: - Innovative intellectual capital and intangibles management practices - Intellectual capital Statements and the their organizational, managerial roles - The relevance of Intangibles for value creation - Measuring and Managing intangibles - Intangibles and social, environmental, and...