Topics of interest include among others: - Objective Measures of Well-being: HDI, ISEW, GPI, versus GDP - Subjective Measures of Well-being: Happiness, Satisfaction, Mental Health, versus Income - Alternative and New Measures of Well-being both at macro and micro level - Leisure Time, Social...

Concerning civil society’s relations to economic development, among others, the following general questions of issue might be raised: • Conceptual and theoretical issues • Which tendencies of development can be observed within the Swedish and international social economy? • In what...

Main topics: Accident risk; Ageing; Biological rhythms; Cancer risk; Cardiovascular risk; Compensatory measures; Education and training; Factors affecting tolerance; Gender; Performance efficiency; Preventive actions; Risk management; Shift work sleep disorder; Social aspects; Work/non work...

At the IX ISQOLS Conference in Florence, Quality of Life Studies will be seen in terms of Measures and Goals for the Progress of Societies. In this perspective, we would like that the following key questions could guide the discussion and find an answer at the conference. 1. Can we measure...

Theoretical and empirical papers on productivity, production and efficiency measurement in industrial engineering, economics, operations research, management science, or related fields are invited. The conference covers new contributions in micro and macroeconomics, including theory of...

The Summer School “Human Capital and Economic Growth” of the Faculty of Economics Rimini and RCEA will combine a thorough review of the literature (both theoretical and empirical) along with state-of-the-art econometric analysis of the issues on the role of human capital in economic growth.

The aim of this workshop is to provide a forum for researchers interested in all aspects of interpretive consumer research to discuss the ongoing cross-paradigm movements, analyse current developments and review the possibilities for integration and differentiation of theoretical assumptions and...

Subject areas: - The Burden of Mental and Addictive Disorders - The Value of Psychiatric Treatments and Services Provision - Effectiveness and Utility Measures in Outcomes Analysis - Quality indicators - Financing Psychiatric Services and Treatments - Financing Psychiatric and Social Services...