As part of the continuing effort of capacity building in policy making in the area of pensions, the World Bank is pleased to announce a Regional Conference on Pension Reforms in the Middle East and North Africa. The objective of the conference is to provide the participating countries with an...

Areas of interest for scholarly papers include, but are not limited to: - The psychology and the sociology of creativity - The history of creative change in fields, industries, and organizations - Challenges and opportunities of creativity in the information age - Entrepreneurial experimentation...

The conference will assess current welfare statistics and demonstrate the relevance of these figures to existing and future welfare practices and reforms. Topics covered will include ageing and aged care, children, youth and families, welfare expenditure, labour force, housing and homelessness.

There are always new ideas around about what will make health services more effective, efficient, and equitable but how many are backed by evidence or have been shown to work as well as their protagonists would have us believe? This conference will provide a perfect end-of-year opportunity for...

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We seek high-quality academic work from fields such as economics, sociology and political science. We are particularly interested in studies that provide cross-national comparisons or assessments of country-specific institutional reforms with policy relevance such as: public and child care; tax...

This conference will provide an opportunity to: • Present emerging research analyzing the effects of these changes in Southern European countries • Bring together researchers from these countries to analyze specific reforms and the policy lessons that they provide • Develop a future...

The topic of this year's conference is: Behavioral Economics: Challenges to policy makers and financial institutions. We invite submissions in all areas of behavioural and experimental economics that are relevant for the tasks of de Nederlandsche Bank, including financial stability, financial...

Topics: Knowledge sources; Entrepreneurship; Innovation; Presentation and communication skills; Entrepreneurial teams; Technology transfer; Knowledge creation and challenges; Entrepreneurial challenges; Health care; Complex adaptive system (CAS); e-Government; Radical innovations.