The summer school aims at providing an introduction to Keynesian macroeconomics and to the problems of European economic policies to interested graduate students (MA and PhD) and junior researchers. It will consist of overview lectures, a panel discussion, student study groups, an SFC lab, and a...

The annual conference brings together international scholars and researchers of development economics and neighboring fields. Plenary sessions with keynote speakers, parallel sessions with contributed papers, and poster sessions will reflect the current state of research in development economics...

The conference program will include scientific papers that use the TVSEP – Thailand-Vietnam Socio-Economic Panel Data but also invites all further papers related to shocks and resilience in rural Southeast Asia. The overall goal of the project is to complement existing panels in industrialized...

This conference will explore the inter-relationships between migration, immigrant integration, and development. The intent is to bring to the foreground issues that are often lost when we discuss these general topics in isolation from one another. In this way we hope to uncover new aspects of...

Against the background of Africa’s increased strategic significance as a 900-million people continent, with a vast resource export potential and slowly transforming socio-political scene, the lecture will critically review South Africa’s rise as the dominant economic power of the continent....

The theme of the 2008 Annual Meeting, “The United Nations and the Global Development Architecture” has been chosen to encourage ACUNS members to consider how the UN, its associated bodies and agencies, other international organizations, regional groupings, national governments,...

Papers/proposals are expected to give an edge cutting direction on the way forward in the African-European relationship. Key decision makers from all over the world, public and private sector as well as multinational corporations are invited to speak at this event set to explode some investment...

Die Welthungerhilfe, das GIGA German Institute of Global and Area Studies und der Senat der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg laden gemeinsam zum Symposium „Afrika – Befreiung aus der Armutsfalle? Ein Dialog zwischen Politik, Wissenschaft und Zivilgesellschaft“ ein. Diskutiert werden...