The theme for the 2012 conference is ‘International Business and Sustainable Development’, and we welcome papers not only on traditional IB topics but particularly those that address the potential interaction between international business and development in emerging and transition...

The conference will be of interest to both researchers and policy makers working on biodiversity policy, especially natural resources in developing countries. The conference takes a broad interest in the area of resources, development and conservation, including but not limited to: plant genetic...

Conference Theme: "Green Economy: Reform and renaissance of economics and its methodology- Green Economics-the solutions for the 21st century Green Economy: Rethinking Growth: RIO+20" The unique style of conference promotes a participatory “open source” ways of working with many new and...

Topic: Fiscal federalism, mobility and policy evaluation Fiscal federalism, mobility and policy evaluation are key areas within regional science. In order to master this area, the researcher needs advanced knowledge in economic modeling, panel data methods and spatial econometrics. Lectures...

The 2012 London Planet Under Pressure conference will provide a comprehensive update of the pressure planet Earth is now under. The conference will discuss solutions at all scales to move societies on to a sustainable pathway. It will provide scientific leadership for the 2012 UN Conference on...

Contributions are invited which focus primarily, although not necessarily exclusively, on one or more of the following themes: - Remapping of regions and localities and the implications of this for multilevel governance, policy success or policy failure; - Global comparative perspectives on...

Suggested/possible invited topics for discussion (not exhaustive)/Call for papers on the following themes: - Scientific realism in green economics - The importance of shared intentionality in green economics - The role of econometrics in green economics - Pluralism and green economics - Specific...

Contributions are welcomed on the following themes: - The Politics and Governance of Territorial Development under Localism - Sub-National Economic Development and Localism - Planning, Regeneration and Localism - Localism and the Environment [gemäß den Informationen des Anbieters - according...

More than half of humanity now lives in cities, and every month there are 5 million new city dwellers. A number of powerful forces are shaping this new phase of urbanization – escalating population growth, the rise of China and India, new connected technologies and pressures on both our...

The conference will be organized around the following themes: - Preconditions for sustainable development (economically, socially and environmentally) in European regions, - the role of universities in the promotion of regional development, - sectoral specificities (resource based and...