Within the framework of the FORUM, four separate conferences are planned: 1) Labor Force and Employment: Patterns and Trends in "New Europe" Countries 2)Labor market - measurement and observation 3)Airport Development in New Europe: "Opportunities in Underdeveloped Regions" 4)Electric Power...

Thematic Scope of Conference Labour Market: - Theoretical Aspects of Labour Market Development - Human Capital Development - Regional aspects of labour markets - Labour markets analysis Competitiveness: - Determinants of the Competitiveness - International Trade and Competitiveness - Economy...

Topics: - The overall picture: Flexible labour markets and the role of social security - The coverage gap: Informal labour markets in the developing world - Reconciling social security and labour market flexibility - The prevailing focus on work: Making social security more employment-friendly -...

Topics: - Modelling Economies in Transition - National Economy Models - Forecasting and Evaluation of Forecasts - EU and EMU Enlargement Issues - Modelling Inflation and Unemployment - Modelling Foreign Trade

The workshop aims to establish a platform for the discussion and sharing experience between the representatives of central banks and the members of academic community, regarding measurement of economic agents' expectations, the methods of formulating those expectations, and the role they play in...

The overall aim of CIRET conferences is to encourage and improve communication, exchange and co-operation between academics and practitioners who conduct economic or social surveys, analyse survey data and develop or make use of cyclical indicators. CIRET, the Centre for International...