Theoretically, empirically and policy orientated papers on all deregulated and/or privatized Industries and on related issues are welcomed for presentation. Covered industries may include, but are not limited to: energy, telecommunication, railways, air transport and postal services among others.

The Conference offers an opportunity for scholars and practitioners interested in the issues related to Management, Leadership and Governance, especially as it relates to the information systems field, to share their thinking and research findings. These fields of study are broadly described as...

The conference will focus on the relation between innovation, competition, and growth, both at the firm, industry, and macroeconomic levels. Contributions will address such topics as the nature of technical change, the role of market and competition, the role of entrepreneurship, the...

1. Monetary policy 2. Fiscal policy and monetary policy, Pensions 3. Monetary Theory, Prices and Money demand 4. Banking risk and stability, prudential regulations 5. Banking competition, mergers and costs, Interest rates 6. Corporate Finance and Corporate Governance 7. Credit, asset prices and...

The conference features: • Plenary Lectures and Invited Sessions will illustrate the balance of rigor and relevance that Jean-Jacques Laffont exemplified. • The Toulouse Roundtables on Economic Policy on July 1, 2005 will honor Jean-Jacques Laffont’s many contributions to public policy in...

The objective of the conference is to gather recent contributions to the study of innovation processes in the field of theoretical and applied I.O.. Topics to be covered include : - intellectual property rights and appropriation strategy, - venture capital and financial agreements, -...