Papers in all areas of economics are welcome.

The workshop invites papers that address methodological, technical, policy-related, or management issues relating to the development and use of the next generation of systems in a global economy.

Topics: - What to look for in the data before preparing forecasts - How to treat data when "problems" are recognized - How to prepare forecasts using different models and techniques - When each forecasting model is appropriate - How to use forecasts effectively after they are prepared

ISDEHS 2006 is meant to be the first of a series of symposia intended to create an ongoing dialogue between researchers and policy makers from the Arab world with the global scientific community as well as to reposition the ongoing desertification debate within the context of human...

Papers within the following areas are particularly welcome: 1. The importance of social capital in the context of European sport, healthcare, leisure, and/or non-profit and public administration 2. What is the relationship between organisational dispute resolution mechanisms, public trust, and...

Main Theme: "Asian Economic Initiative: How Do We Integrate Our Economies?"

The MOPAN 2006 theme encompasses the notion of multi-organisational, partnerships, alliances and networks being developed and operating across borders...industry borders, private/public borders, political borders and geographic borders. This conference is intended for those directly engaged or...

Topics: - Modelling Economies in Transition - National Economy Models - Forecasting and Evaluation of Forecasts - EU and EMU Enlargement Issues - Modelling Inflation and Unemployment - Modelling Foreign Trade

Topics of Interest: - Interconnection and Next Generation Networks - Network Externalities and the Internet - Changes in market structure - Infrastructure investments - Network neutrality and open access

Programme: - Presentations by post-docs, junior and senior researchers of the RTN. There will also be a session for current PhD students to give a description of their research. - Master Class: Estimating Structural Dynamic Discrete Choice Models