This year's conference theme is "Challenges for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: Energy Turnaround, Globalisation and Demography". The forum serves as a platform to discuss new ideas in this field between theory and practice. To serve this purpose, the forum on topics relating to small and...

The Kiel Institute offers the possibility of attending selected courses of its Advanced Studies Program. Eric van Wincoop(University of Virginia) The class focuses on models of international asset trade and capital flows, contagion of financial shocks across countries, the determination of...

The conference programme will include keynote addresses as well as presentations of contributed papers. The Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) and the University of Mannheim invite the submission of theoretical as well as empirical work. We particularly encourage the submission of...

The conference is intended to allow presentation of current research undertaken by members of the Network’s Global Economy area and to stimulate interaction and co-operation between area members. Papers can be on any topic under the Global Economy rubric, covering trade, international finance,...

Die Europäische Union ist mächtiger als je zuvor. Zugleich ist sie bei ihren Bürgern so unbeliebt wie nie. Brüssel gilt als Synonym für eine Kaste anonymer Apparatschiks, die sich wenig um Volkes Meinung scheren. Die Stichworte "Eurokrise" und der dazugehörige "Euro-Rettungsschirm"...

The workshop provides a platform to discuss applied economic research. We invite empirical and theoretical contributions from all fields of macroeconomics and international economics with an emphasis on a high relevance for economic policy. The special topic of the workshop will be "Sovereign...

Der Göttinger Workshop "Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen" (ehemals Passauer Workshop "Internationale Wirtschaftsbeziehungen") soll deutschsprachigen Wirtschaftswissenschaftlern eine Plattform bieten, um ihre Forschungsergebnisse aus dem Gebiet der Außenwirtschaftstheorie und -politik...

Verschuldungskrise im Euroland, Turbulenzen in Nordafrika und im Nahen Osten sowie auf den Ölmärkten, Chinas Wachstum bei hoher Inflation und Fragen nach dem strategischen Verhältnis von USA und China, Japan nach der Katastrophe – was bedeutet diese Gemengelage aus Wachstum, Unsicherheit...

The conference will have three major themes around which the panels will be organized: 1. Comparing Regional Integration: Divergence or Convergence? 2. Exporting Regional Integration: The European Union as Promoter of Regional Integration 3. Importing Regional Integration: Adoption, Translation,...

The following research areas will be at the forefront of the debate: - Climate Change and Energy - Future Technologies - Economic and Urban Development - Global Health and Molecular Medicine - Human Rights and Global Values The main objective of the conference is to facilitate the exchange of...