This conference aims at expanding the geographical and thematic scope of degrowth discussions, as well as building dialogues with critical social theories, sciences and social movements.

The overall theme of the conference is "Framing the future through the Sustainable Development Goals" with subthemes on: - Technology, wages and growth - The changing architecture of trade policies - Energy transformation—winners and losers - Challenges to achieving the sustainable development...

The aim of the conference is to present and discuss the latest policy-relevant research to foster the creation of multi-sector, multi-disciplinary solutions to jobs challenges around the world based on research and empirical evidence. In addition to the regular sessions in all fields of labor...

Topics: • Consequences of armed conflict and crime on households well being (including health, consumption, schooling, investments and entrepreneurial decisions, among others) • Households’ coping strategies in (post-)conflict and crime situations • Consequences of armed conflict and...

Concerning civil society’s relations to economic development, among others, the following general questions of issue might be raised: • Conceptual and theoretical issues • Which tendencies of development can be observed within the Swedish and international social economy? • In what...

The questions we want to address at the workshop are: -What are the key factors for understanding total factor productivity (TFP) growth at the disaggregate level (e.g. information and communication technology (ICT) capital/human capital/organizational structure/competition). - What are the...