The new “new economy” involves not only novel information, but it is also characterized by increased spatial and functional fragmentations of the value-added chains. On the one hand they may give rise to information failures and problems of uncertainty which require the development of new...

Lehrinhalt (1)Die wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Grundlagen der globalen Ökonomie (Außenhandel, Währungen, globaler Kapitalverkehr, ungleiche Entwicklung) (2)die Mechanismen der Globalisierung der Produktion (Wertschöpfungsketten, Benchmarking) und betriebspolitische Ansätze für eine...

At present there are plans for two "satellite-workshops" on September 20 - 21, 2005: "Workshop on nonlinear and nonstationary time series" in Kaiserslautern (travel distance 1 hour by train), organized by Jürgen Franke "Workshop on financial risk and time series analysis" in Munich (travel...

Rapid progress in information and communication technologies stirs up modern economies as do the liberalisation and deregulation of traditional network-based industries. These developments pose new challenges for economic theory and economic policy. Thus, there is a growing body of both...

The aim of the symposium is to bring together leading scholars of Latin American economic affairs, researchers on the economics and politics of inequality, and researchers focusing on applied policy research to discuss these matters. Issues to be considered are: -The determinants of inequality...

The conference objective is to discuss recent scientific contributions on the economics of information and communication technologies (ICT) and the economics of ICT industries. Theoretical, empirical, experimental and policy-oriented contributions are welcome. Topics of Interest ICT and the...

A global network of individuals and institutions conducting economy-wide analysis of trade, resource, and environmental policy issues has emerged. More than two thousand of these researchers now use a common data base, supplied by the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP). The project is...

The general topic of this workshop is "EMU Enlargement". The workshop is meant to provide a forum for discussions between young talented researchers and distinguished experts in their field of research. The programme consists of lectures by experienced researchers and presentations of young...

Die Pfingsttagung ist eine offene Tagung, auf der über neue Arbeiten im Bereich der statistischen Methoden und ihrer Anwendung berichtet werden soll. Sie wird durchgeführt von den Ausschüssen: Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung und Angewandte Ökonometrie, Neuere Statistische Methoden, Statistik...