Workshop Sub-Themes: 1. Rethinking the developmental state 2. Technologies of development 3. Development without/despite the North: South-South cooperation towards development 4. The political economy of poverty

The Riccardo Faini Doctoral Conference aims at providing Ph.D. students working on Development Economics topics an opportunity to present their work, discuss it with senior researchers, and meet colleagues. It honors the memory of Riccardo Faini, who always strived to provide graduate students...

The school intends to provide an intensive training course for Ph.D. students and young researchers who are working in the fields of international economics and development. This year it will focus on the main analytical and empirical approaches to the study of the impact of international...

CONFERENCE THEMES: We are interested in high-quality papers that provide new insights into the relationship between growth, equity, and poverty reduction. Papers on the following issues are particularly welcome: - Scaling-up ODA to Africa - Empirical project evaluation - Performance-based aid...

The aim of the EAAE PhD Workshop is to promote scientific exchanges between the PhD students in economics and business where the focus is on agriculture , food, rural environment and national and international development issues. The EAAE PhD Workshop is intended specifically for PhD students of...

Conference sessions will focus on the contribution of ecological economics to the following: • Management of marine and coastal environments and sustaining coastal communities • Management of forest environments and sustaining forest-dependent communities • Assessment and design of...

We hope to move away from the perspective of African ‘victimhood’ by stressing ‘African agency’. Originating in nineteenth-century philosophical discourse, the theme of ‘Structure and Agency’ has been adopted in many academic disciplines. The conference also allows for a...

We hope to move away from the perspective of African ‘victimhood’ by stressing ‘African agency’. Originating in nineteenth-century philosophical discourse, the theme of ‘Structure and Agency’ has been adopted in many academic disciplines. The conference also allows for a...

Papers are called for in the following areas: Regional diversity/change; Community demographics; Ethnic diversity/change; Maori demographics; Age diversity/change; Family and fertility diversity/change; Internal migration; International migration; Population and policy; Health demographics;...

Potential topics at the conference include the ecological economics of climate change, energy, biodiversity, ecosystems (such as estuaries) and resource systems (e.g., fisheries and forestry); valuation methodologies and issues thereof; population concerns; regional studies of sustainable...