Topics: - Overall assessment of EMU functioning. - Financial markets. - The euro in the international economy. - Governance, institutions and design of new policy initiatives. - Tax and public finance issues - Internal market issues

Rail freight is becoming increasingly important as a sustainable and environmentally friendly transport option. However, in order to ensure commercial success in the newly liberalised markets, rail freight must adapt to the changing conditions and become increasingly customer oriented, efficient...

During this study day, the proposal is to upgrade the participants' knowledge by providing a view of the functioning of the European Union, deciphering Community institutions and identifying possible means of influence on the latter. - How does the European Union function? - What decision-making...

We encourage research on the importance of behavioural biases and expectations formation and behavioural bi-ases for business cycle fluctuations and invite papers on the implications of these biases and of alternative expec-tations formation mechanisms for modelling business cycle fluctuations...

With the prospect of liberalization throughout the European energy markets, coupled with the increasing emphasis on climate change obligations and emissions targets, energy companies across Europe must make tough decisions and forge the right strategies if future profitability and security of...

The conference will bring together academics, policymakers and business representatives to discuss issues related to the dynamics and growth of network industries (information and communication technologies, energy, transport, postal services, etc.).

The congress organisation welcomes papers on a range of issues and developments such as: Track 1: Social Capital as a Production Factor Track 2: Regions, Communities and Social Capital Track 3: Social Capital in Historical Perspective; Change and Continuity Track 4: Social Capital and Work...

The goal of the Second Seminary of Heterodox Microeconomics at Mexico is to be a space of microeconomics analysis from a heterodox perspective. The central subject of the Second Seminary of Heterodox Microeconomic is: THE MONOPOLY, THEORY AND PRACTICE The seminary will consider papers on the...

Topics: - The evolution of the distribution of income and wealth in Europe - The actual and potential impact of EMU and European economic integration on growth and income distribution - The links between growth and income distribution in advanced economies in a period of rapid technological...

F.O. Licht's 10th European Sugar Conference provides a complete analysis of the global sugar market and the key factors impacting the European sugar industry at this time. Top of the agenda this year is the fallout of reform of the sugar regime and its impact on both European and global sugar...