The workshop organisers particularly welcome papers that address any of the following issues: - Adjustment of unemployment, employment and wages - The roles of reforms and polices in influencing labour market outcomes - Tools for analysing the labour market situation

Die geplante Konferenz soll daher die Auswirkungen des europäischen Binnenmarktes auf den Wettbewerb in Deutschland zum Gegenstand haben. Welche Auswirkungen sind für die Verbraucher zu beobachten? Schließlich ist zu fragen, wie der Binnenmarkt die Wettbewerbs- und Regulierungsbehörden...

The scientific committee encourages theoretical and policy-oriented, but in particular empirical contributions using process-produced data, survey evidence, qualitative material or experiments, focusing on the timing and sequencing of educational activities in the adult life course, decision...

Contributions from economic, sociology and other sciences are welcome according to the timing, duration, frequency, sequence and impacts of daily life activities. They include all kinds of market and non-market activities with labour market aspects and unpaid work in the formal and informal...

Development cooperation is not solely a domain of the national states. On the contrary: Federal states (or rather in the European context: Regions) and local authorities are also important players. This is the message of the 2nd Bonn Conference on International Development. But how can and how...

The forthcoming CDA Weeklong Seminar (17th – 21st August 2009) will explore the importance of economic bridges to the development and stability of Africa. It is based on the recognition that economic interdependence between African states, and between Africa and other regions can: - Support...

The Summer Institute on bounded rationality in psychology and economics intends to provide a view of human rationality that is anchored in the psychological possibilities of actual humans rather than in the fictional construct of Homo economicus. The common view of economic theory and the...

Topics: - Public and private old-age provision and population aging - Household savings, consumption and portfolio choice - Financial crisis and household finances - Behavioral aspects of household saving decisions: expectations, uncertainty and risk preferences - Financial literacy and...

We seek high quality academic work that extends, enriches, refines, and challenges our understanding of the broad array of issues related to migration.

This year, the keynote speakers and panel sessions will focus on the topic of “Causes and Consequences of Formality and Informality”. Papers dealing with developed countries and transitions economies are welcome if they prove to be relevant for the purpose of the conference and our...