Contributions on the following fields are welcome: 1)Governance of market exchanges in EU 2)Monetary policy, rates of interest and public debt management 3)Venture capital, innovation and growth 4)Banking regulation and competition 5)Financial Integration in EU 6)Corporate social responsibility...

Papers within the following areas are particularly welcome: 1. The importance of social capital in the context of European sport, healthcare, leisure, and/or non-profit and public administration 2. What is the relationship between organisational dispute resolution mechanisms, public trust, and...

Papers are therefore solicited on issues including: •Specific or general organizational patterns of media firms •Heuristic application of industrial organizational models to media firms •Relationship between organizational structure and strategies •Relationship between organizational...

The aims of this seminar are: • to give an overview of the state of the art in measurement of productivity worldwide, • to identify major challenges for statistics with a special focus especially on the adjusted Lisbon goals and gaps in the European Statistical System, • to discuss and to...

The 2006 Summer Seminar is an intensive course which is designed to document and discuss how financial strategies affect economic growth and the role of finance in directing economic activities. Lecturers will present significant case studies from a wide range of historical and geographical...

The I.S.E.O. Summer School course introduces to some of the principles of international economy, investigating the role of America and Europe in the international economic scenario. It focuses on growth, on the strategies and instruments of monetary policy, on the structure and mechanisms of the...

To increase the effectiveness of the Ecological Footprint as a tool for promoting ecological, social and economic sustainability, the Global Footprint Network engages in the following activities: - Outreach and Community Building - Research and Development - Education, Training and Application...

Central banks are increasingly turning their attention to ensuring financial system stability.There is no consensus on how to measure the severity of such crises and their potential impact on real economic activity. Therefore, there is a pressing need to develop our understanding of the links...

In recent years, economic theorists have made important advances in understanding the transition of economies from pre-industrial stagnation to modern economic growth, while economic historians have developed a detailed empirical account of economic growth over the second millennium. The aim of...