This conference invites oral and poster presentations containing computational or financial econometric components.

The following course will be offered: Practical General Equilibrium Modeling with GAMS. The course will introduce all the basic tools for constructing and implementing large-scale applied general equilibrium models for policy analysis. The deadline to apply for a scholarship is two months before...

Recent developments in general equilibrium modelling focus on strategic interactions. Several models offer strategic foundations for the theory of perfect competition. Others analyze the functioning of markets and the working of market power in economies where competition takes place on multiple...

Topics: Land markets and land reform; Factor markets in agriculture; Agricultural policy; Agro and food trade; Sustainable agricultural growth; Effects of decentralization reform; Trade policies: barriers, non-tariff measures; Agricultural logistics; Performance of farms; Markets and regulations;...

Topics: - Food availability; - Landscape of agriculture; - Microfinance; - Agricultural market integration; - Labor migration; - Agricultural product supply chain; - Technology adoption; - Rural development; - Agri-environmental regulation for sustainable development; - Land and water management.

Specific topics of the seminar are: - Cultural changes and food consumption. - Local culture, global culture and rural/sustainable development. - Food quality and culture. - Cultural issues in the organization of agri-food global value chains. - Culture and innovation. - Culture and agricultural...

Theme: Growing a Sustainable and Resilient Agriculture. Topics: - Climate smart farming systems; - Agricultural technology, information, and big data; - Agricultural policy reform and implementation; - Resource management and environmental impact; - Strategic agribusiness development and...

The goal of this workshop is to bring together scholars from the social sciences working on the various aspects of human consumption of animal products. We want to engage in a discussion about what we know and do not know about the consumption of meat and dairy, its economic and environmental...

Pacioli is the international workshop for coordinators, experts and researchers on farm level databases in agriculture, such as FADN in Europe (Farm Accountancy Data Network). It provides a platform to discuss best practises in data collection, data management, data use and data...

The topic of this meeting is “MCDA for a sustainable development of the ocean”. It will therefore cover cutting edge research issues in the area of Multi-Criteria Decision Aiding, as well as innovative applications of MCDA to the sustainable management and development of the ocean.