The conference will focus on how key differences in the fundamentals between the U.S. and the EU – in particular, the degree of coordination among the union member states and the aging of the population – contribute a great deal to our understanding of observed policy differences between...

This Conference aims to: - Analyze the consequences of the Global Financial Crisis and associated socio-economic changes for the future of social security. - Identify the new demographic context encompassing the challenges of an evolving life-cycle and consequences of increasing migration. -...

Für das anstehende Jahrestreffen in Chemnitz werden zwei gesellschaftspolitisch hochrelevante Schwerpunkte ausgewählt, für die um Beiträge gebeten wird: 1. Demographischer Wandel in Deutschland und Europa 2. Bevölkerungsentwicklung weltweit

This conference will take the form of two inter-related and sequential workshops on Pension Taxation, Population Ageing, and Globalisation, organised jointly by CEPAR and CESifo. The first workshop will be a 2-day event in Sydney on November 17-18 2014, at which first drafts of selected papers...

This conference calls for contributions from activists and artists in a variety of formats such as blogs, radio programmes, video clips and performances on the following themes (though these are by no means exhaustive): - Between Crisis and Change: Feminism, Living Well and Conviviality (Sumak...

Topics: - smart growth - an economy based on knowledge and innovation for Europe 2020 - sustainable growth - a more resource efficient, greener and more competitive economy for Europe 2020 - inclusive growth - a high employment economy delivering economic, social and territorial cohesion for...

Die 8. Nutzerkonferenz widmet sich der Untersuchung der Sozialstruktur und des sozialen Wandels in Deutschland. Wir laden ein, auf der Basis von Mikrozensusdaten gewonnene Forschungsergebnisse vorzustellen und gemeinsam zu diskutieren. Darüber hinaus ist die Konferenz ein Forum für den...

The 2014 International Metropolis Conference welcomes contributions by academics, policy-makers, practitioners from various disciplines on issues regarding the broad field of migration and integration.

The conference presents recent research on the labor market prospects of older workers. Theoretical and empirical work from different disciplines – in particular economics, sociology and psychology – is welcome. The scientific committee encourages in particular submissions of papers on the...

The aim of this year's conference is to assess the impact of selected demographic processes (population aging in economically developed countries, but also labor-related migration in some countries, including Poland) on the functioning of the pension system, health care and family policy - now...