Aims of the conference include: - analyze the theoretical and empirical relationship between social protection, household savings and income drawing from the experiences of various countries.; - analyze the relationship of other related factors such as quality of public governance, demographic...

Contributions are welcomed on the following themes: • Health and welfare at the local and regional scale • Happiness and wellbeing: definitions and indicators • Poverty, exclusion and wellbeing • Social impacts of housing • The personal, social and financial costs of housing •...

The theme for this biennial in "North by Northwest, South by Southwest, Canada and the United States: Past, Present and Future". All proposals should have a distinctive Canadian focus, but we also encourage submissions that consider Canada in a comparative context. We are particularly interested...

The Urban Economics Council invites the submission of high quality papers dealing with the economics of cities, housing, real state, local public good provision, and the distribution of economic activity in space for a series of organized sessions at the 56th Annual North American Meetings of...

The annual conference is structured around a number of thematically-focused sessions during which regional scientists present their work.The conference also incorporates discussion panels on timely topics of Regional Science.

The choice of theme itself has and will affect programme of Forum 2009. In addition to traditional plenary sessions, which allow world visionaries to share their understanding of innovating for the health of all, we are planning different types of sessions – or un-sessions – so as to be as...

Conference Themes: I. Conceptual Referential II. Agriculture and World Trade III. Rural Development and Sustainable Management of Natural Resources IV. Sustainable Rural Development, Food Security and Governance V. Promotion of World Food Security VI. Promotion of Sustainable Rural...

Conference Objectives: - To understand the emerging trends in Rural Management Sector. - To deliberate on the issues and challenges of managing the rural sector for a greater advantage in the present globalized era. Themes: Broad sectors like Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI),...

Die geplante Konferenz soll daher die Auswirkungen des europäischen Binnenmarktes auf den Wettbewerb in Deutschland zum Gegenstand haben. Welche Auswirkungen sind für die Verbraucher zu beobachten? Schließlich ist zu fragen, wie der Binnenmarkt die Wettbewerbs- und Regulierungsbehörden...

Submissions are solicited on a wide variety of topics including but not limited to: Agricultural economic theory and policy; Agricultural markets; Agricultural trade; Agricultural investment; Rural finance; Resource economics and environment protection; Agricultural R&D and extensions; Employment,...