Lord Kaldor, Cambridge economist died 30 years ago. He was born in Budapest, studied at the LSE, worked for the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe, and advised the Labour government of Harold Wilson on taxation and economic policy. His legacy offers opportunities to analyse...

The themes of the conference will be the following: 1. The un-common sense 2. Historical socialism and post-socialism in Eastern Europe 3. Exit from growth ≠ exit from capitalism? 4. Environmentally sound economies 5. This is the 22nd century 6. Global village 7. The wrong way round 8. New...

During the Conference the selected applicants will participate in the work of one of the sections. These sections will consist of lectures and workshops concerning relevant Central and Eastern European issues in connection with social entrepreneurship, innovation, monetary and fiscal policies,...

The goal of the conference is to bring together researchers working on various aspects of productivity, trade and development. The topics of the conference include: 1) the role of productivity growth vs. factor accumulation in convergence; 2) within and between sector reallocation; 3) relative...

The purpose of the conference is to discuss the state of European competitiveness and Lisbon strategy. The conference will focus on four major issues vital for growth and competitiveness of the European Union and especially the New Member States : • Evolution of growth and productivity in the...