The objective of this conference is to advance the debate on the measurement of well-being, both at the macro and micro levels, through an examination of past experiences and the identification of future challenges.

Topics: - Determinants and causes of poverty and its changes - Consequences and impacts of poverty on human capital formation, growth, consumption and so on - Assessment of poverty strategies and policies - The role of government, NGOs and other institutions in poverty reduction - Rural-urban...

Topics: - Demographic Issues & Shifts: Aging, Health, Pensions - Surviving the Low Interest Rate Environment - Building Trust for Sustainable Profitable Growth: Integrity, Reliability, Agility - Principles of Sustainable Insurance Update - Meeting the Needs of the Next Generation of Insurance...

This Forum will provide a key platform for the sharing of information and discussion of the most important regional social security trends and priority issues in the Asia-Pacific region. A unique networking opportunity, the Forum will bring together social security administrators, policy-makers...

Main Theme: New Paradigm in Banking and Financial Market System, Current Economic and Financial Market Issues in the Europe and US Economy Papers dealing with general issues in macro-finance, financial/capital markets, and banking industry and regulations are also welcome.

The Theme: 'Production, Reproduction, Protection in the Welfare State' The 2011 RC19 meeting brings together leading scholars in the field of comparative welfare state studies from different parts of the world and encompassing a wide range of disciplines, including sociology, social policy and...

Topics: - How to identify and measure systemic risk for financial institutions and markets - How to design and calibrate prudential regulation of systemic risk - How to conduct macro stress tests - Regulation of cross-border banking activities - Prudential regulation of capital flows - Sources...

The Congress aims to bring together academics, educators, students, researchers, professionals, government officials, and representatives from non-governmental organizations in the field of leisure, recreation, tourism, and sports to discuss the academic, social, industrial, and political issues...

While the theme for this year's conference is primarily focused on coping with the current financial crisis and beyond, papers dealing with general issues in macro finance, exchange rates, financial markets, fiscal stimulus, macro economy, and socio-economic policies in Korea are also...

The annual joint conference with the KIF and the KAFA will be held as a one-day conference on Tuesday, May 26. While the main theme for this year's conference is the current financial crisis, papers dealing with general issues in macro-finance, financial/capital markets, and banking industry and...