Developing and transition economies will be increasingly concerned with environmental and natural resources management issues; they will have to solve a three-fold challenge: a better environment, good economic performances and poverty reduction as targeted by the Millennium Development Goals....

Topic: “Liquidity and Liquidity Risk Management” and “Frontiers in Risk Management” are the themes in the morning and afternoon research sessions. In parallel a master class on "Financial Architecture, Systemic Risk and Competitive Performance" will be held as applied session during the...

Scope: Interest rate and credit risk constitute the major risk sources for banks, insurance companies, and other financial institutions. This conference brings together different perspectives and tools for the valuation and managing of these risks. It addresses academics and practitioners, and...

Topics: - Theory, Concepts & Principles - Data, Sampling Design & Spatial Scales - Model Fitting (Techniques & Calibration) - Model Evaluation & Ensemble Forecasting

Conference Program: Plenary Session 1: Innovation – Key Factor for Economic Growth Parallel Session 2A: House Price Movements and the Economy Parallel Session 2B: Surveys and Data Combination Plenary Session 3: The Impact of Globalisation Parallel Session 4A: Financial Services: Measurement...

Topics relevant to time use research: Children, youth; Child and elder care; Communication and media; Couple (intra-household allocation, bargaining, division of labor, time together); Data collection & quality; Food and eating; Free time and leisure; Health; Housework/household production; Local...

Topics: - The role of different institutions and markets in the propagation of the financial crisis; - The implications of financial innovations on macroeconomic indicators; - Financial institutions incentives, their impact on behavioral drifts and risks; - The effect of corporate governance...

The conference is an opportunity to present state-of-the-art international research on major issues regarding, and related to, Private Equity and Venture Capital. Submission of papers on broad Corporate Finance topics relevant to Private Equity is also welcome.

The aim of the conference is to compile innovative current research from resource, energy and environmental economics and dynamic economic theory. By bringing together leading experts as well as junior and senior scholars in these fields, the conference covers a broad range of aspects regarding...

This conference will cover a wide range of topics in the area of corporate finance that include corporate aspects of the financial crisis and of financial cycles, the use of leverage, and in general capital structure and payout policy, security issuance, financial regulation, M&A, private...