The conference is open for submissions within any sub-field of development economics. PhD students are encouraged to submit papers and to participate in the conference. This will be an excellent opportunity for economists working on development issues to share their ongoing research with a wide...

The workshop is a part of the 10th Annual ICSID Conference "Political Economy in a Changing World". Contributions from the fields of political economy, economics and political science are invited. We welcome submissions that adopt theoretical as well as empirical, qualitative as well as...

Recent German and international policy initiatives such as the Compact with Africa or the Marshall Plan with Africa all have had a strong focus on promoting (foreign) private investment for job creation. The development success of these initiatives hinges on their ability to create decent work...

We welcome submissions of individual papers in any field of development economics from researchers based in the Nordic countries and elsewhere.

The conference aims at bringing together Nordic and international scholars for the exchange of ideas and discussion of recent results within theoretical and applied development economics research. We welcome submissions of individual papers in any field of development economics from researchers...

Topics: - Collective actions and public goods - Comparative studies of governance - Social capital, trust, and cultural norms - Human capital and economic development - Political elites and economic performance - History and persistence of economic growth The conference will follow the EACES-HSE...

The workshop is going to be part of the 4th ICSID Conference 2015 in Moscow. Contributions from the fields of political economy and political science are invited. Submissions that adopt research of recent processes and new challenges in political economy are especially welcome.

The conference will include sessions on agriculture, the environment, rural communities and economic development, food and related industries, land use, and development economics.

The central theme of the conference will be the consequences of and the lessons to be learnt from the economic and political rise of new global actors, including countries like China and India. The resulting power shifts and the strengthening of interactions between developing countries have...