The organising committee of this conference invites submissions of high-quality theoretical or empirical research papers on small business financing and its importance for the real economy. Topics: - Availability of credit for small businesses and firms' competitiveness; - Financial deregulation...

Das diesjährige Symposium steht ganz im Zeichen der Patienten, mit all ihren Bedürfnissen und Nöten innerhalb eines immer komplexer agierenden Gesundheitssystems. Patientenorientierung hat sich zu einem Schlagwort entwickelt, dessen Bedeutung im beruflichen Alltag oft ignoriert wird. Dabei...

Family background is an important determinant of child well-being and human capital formation. Family and educational policies play a role both in complementing and substituting for the human capital investments of families and, arguably, affect social gradients in both health and education....

The conference focuses on policy evaluations using a field experimental design. Studies addressing one of the following fields are particularly welcome: - Labor market policy - Education - Health

Topics: - financial market incentives and bank funding, - International implications of the evolving models of funding, - the impact of different types of bank funding on the supply of corporate lending (including SME lending) and investment, - corporate bond issuance as a complement/substitute...

Datalab2012 ist eine gemeinsame Veranstaltung des Ständigen Ausschusses Forschungsdateninfrastruktur (FDI) des Rat für Sozial- und Wirtschaftsdaten (RatSWD), des Arbeitsbereichs V der Fakultät für Soziologie der Universität Bielefeld und des Sonderforschungsbereich 882 „Von...

Submissions in all areas of financial and insurance risk management are welcome. Topics of interest include: - Market, credit, operational, liquidity and energy risk - Stress testing and scenario analysis - Systemic risk in banking and insurance - Solvency II and Basel III - Dependence...

The conference will include invited lectures, topic-related invited sessions, parallel sessions and poster sessions. EALE and IZA invite all labor economists to submit papers for presentation at the EALE Conference in Bonn.

Der Campus for Controlling ist eine jährliche Tagung unter der Leitung von Prof. Dr. Utz Schäffer und Prof. Dr. Dr. h. c. Jürgen Weber, die sich speziell an Controlling-Experten und Führungskräfte aus der Unternehmenspraxis richtet. Zum Themenspektrum gehören: - Nutzen von Theorie für die...

One objective of the workshop is to address new developments in theoretical and empirical research in productivity and efficiency measurement. Papers on the theory of productivity and efficiency measurement as well as on all fields of empirical application, including agriculture, regulation,...