Economic and social sets of human rights (like political and civil rights) have been primarily defined as individual rights. John Rawls for instance deals with the problem "how a society should determine what constitutes a basic set of rights and thus constitutes justice: each of us should go...

The purpose of the workshop is to promote the stimulation and dissemination of experimental economics research in Finland. To this end, the workshop includes keynote lectures by internationally distinguished specialists in the field. It will also provide PhD students and researchers from Finland...

A global network of individuals and institutions conducting economy-wide analysis of trade, resource, and environmental policy issues has emerged. More than two thousand of these researchers now use a common data base, supplied by the Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP). The project is...

The general topic of this workshop is "EMU Enlargement". The workshop is meant to provide a forum for discussions between young talented researchers and distinguished experts in their field of research. The programme consists of lectures by experienced researchers and presentations of young...

The conference includes three events: On June 8, doctoral students in particular are invited to the Nordlog Doctoral Seminar, and The Educators Day will take place for the second time. Everybody is encouraged to sign up for this event, as education is becoming a more and more important and close...

In recent years, capital markets have been hit by a series of accounting scandals across the globe, from Enron and WorldCom in the United States to Parmalat in Europe. These scandals create challenges and opportunities for regulators and standard setters. We dedicate the 12th Annual HKUST Summer...

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The purpose of this workshop is to bring together researchers of the main areas of Operational Research, Computer Sciences, Economics, and their respective related sub-areas of applications, in order to promote a two-fold interdisciplinary event joining the interests of the members of both Euro...

The year 2005 will be the time to discuss energy issues from global aspects. The abundance of energy resources on the Earth has been a key factor for the rapid development of the world economy and science technology for the past two centuries. But, the over-consumption of energy resources and...