Mit den Reformen der Agenda 2010 erfolgte in allgemeiner Lesart eine grundlegende Restrukturierung des deutschen Sozialstaats. Denn mit weitreichenden Strukturreformen wollte der damalige Bundeskanzler Gerhard Schröder die Vorraussetzungen für einen "leistungsfähigen Sozialstaat und damit...

Auf der WSI-Tariftagung 2010 wollen wir folgende Themen aufgreifen: - Beschäftigungssicherung: Welche positiven Wirkungen haben die neuen tariflichen Vereinbarungen z.B. bei Metall und Chemie auf die Sicherung der Beschäftigung? Bleiben noch Regelungslücken und Verbesserungsmöglichkeiten vor...

Faculty: Søren Hovgaard The students will work in teams on the practices of identifying value generating ventures, select among alternative solutions through rapid prototyping and present end results to a panel comprising entrepreneurs, advisors, investors and instructors. Projects will be...

Faculty: Anders Rosdahl The course focuses on work organizations: Business organizations (private firms) and organizations within the public sector, for example public administration, public hospitals, educational and social institutions. A number of basic theories are presented such as...

ESWC 2010 welcomes submissions in all areas of economics. It is hoped that papers presented at the Congress will represent a broad spectrum of applied and theoretical economics and econometrics.

Faculty: Associate Professore Jan Sture Gunnarsson The course trains students to function as economists analyzing problems on industrial policy in a governmental or non-governmental organization, an international organization, a company or in an association. It provides insights into the way...

Faculty: Professor Mich Tvede Investment projects typically consist of an initial investment and some uncertain dividend. An example could be to build a factory and sell the produce at an uncertain market price. In the course investment projects are seen as flexible in the sense that investor is...

Faculty: Professor Jakob Brøchner Madsen The topics include share valuation models; technological change and the stock market, the macroeconomic determinants of share prices; the interaction between share prices, taxes, supply shocks, and inflation; the consumption capital asset pricing model;...

FRESH meetings are aimed at researchers in any field of economic and social history. At the Copenhagen FRESH Meeting, Jaime Reis, professor of economic history at the University of Lisbon and co-editor of the European Review of Economic History, will give the opening keynote address, as well as...

We welcome papers in all areas within microeconometrics and encourage both applied and theoretical contributions. Confirmed keynote speakers are: Professor Jeffrey A. Smith, University of Michigan and Professor Edward J. Vytlacil, Yale University