The IAMO Forum 2014 aims at taking stock of current research on the functioning of global and domestic commodity and factor markets in the target regions. Besides, the Forum 2014 will focus on food security and volatility. In this context the question arises whether speculation improves or...

The Third AIEAA Conference to understand the changes environment and at identifying mentioned challenges. Specific issues to be addressed are the following: - food and nutrition security in different regions; - modeling and measurement - assessment of social, economic and production and...

This conference will provide an opportunity to analyze some of the issues mentioned above and review what we know on the role of skills and their use for promoting productive employment. The thematic sessions welcome papers: - Reviewing the measures of skills available in developing and emerging...

Researchers on development issues are invited to present papers for the EADI General Conference under the Working Group sessions. EADI Working Groups: - Aid Policy and Performance - Conflicts, Security and Development - Development Aid of the Non-DAC Donors - Development Evaluation - Disasters...

Centre for Applied Macro and Petroleum economics (CAMP) organizes a workshop with the purpose of bringing together economists from a variety of fields who share interests in the role of commodities in the global economicworld. The organizers are especially interested in contributions discussing...

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...

The PEP-Laval Intensive Graduate School in Development Economics provides flexible, advanced and accelerated training in the understanding and promotion of economic development. The program offers three separate courses. 1. Development Policy Modeling - June 2 - June 6, 2014 2. Dynamics Impacts...

The workshop aims at exploring a general framework for the social sciences for investigating how competition processes interact with conflict and cooperation. This framework will provide a deeper understanding of social interactions, political reforms, the functioning of markets and political...