On Thursday 8 December, the programme includes a special session on ‘Inequality and development’ featuring recent research from UNU-WIDER's WIID and SOUTHMOD - simulating tax and benefit policies for development Phase 2 projects.

The four days conference consists of seven programs and each program will meet for three sessions. Three papers will be presented for each session with assigned discussants and time for open discussion. Topics: International Macroeconomics, Money & Banking; Corporate Finance; Investment...

Topics: International Macroeconomics, Money & Banking Sessions, Corporate Finance; Investment Finance; Trade, Growth and Development; Accounting; Real Estate and Urban Economics. We encourage submissions from researchers early in their career, and from researchers who are not affiliated with ABFER.

Themes for the conference have revolved around the linkages between Domestic Policy Reform, Trade Liberalisation, Economic growth, Poverty Reduction, Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Education for Agribusiness.

Themes: - Psychology and Well-being (Cultural perspectives of well-being; Antecedents and indicators of well-being; Measurement of well-being; Positive and negative emotions; Positive psychology interventions; Flourishing), - Communication and Well-being (Cyberwellness; Media and society; Health...

IARIW Session on Developments in Income Inequality Across the World

Empirical or theoretical papers in the following areas are especially welcome: - Measurement of national income and wellbeing - Income distribution - Inequality (of income, wealth, education or opportunities) - Poverty - Socioeconomic mobility - Definition and measurement of the middle class -...

The main objective of the workshop is to demonstrate if and how experimental and modeling techniques can substantially contribute to environmental governance and the design of effective management strategies under the given complexity. The workshop targets at interdisciplinary researchers in the...

More than ever before, the present economic and environmental conditions have prompted businesses and institutions to promote a sustainable and balanced economic development. Sustainability and inclusive growth considerations have assumed even greater significance due to the need to balance...

Topics: - Understanding and modeling systemic risk - Currency instability and its implications - Liquidity risks and their implications - Derivative pricing models and empirical studies - Structured products design and analysis - Operational, market and credit risks modeling - Corporate risk...