Economists specializing in empirical economic research on issues relating to international trade and investment from the United States and Asia will present their latest research at this meeting.

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Hillel Rapoport (Center for International Development, Harvard University) The course will focus on international and development economics issues and will only address labor economics issues marginally. Content: Day One: International migration today – the global picture. Day two: The...

The goal of the workshop is to provide a forum for high quality research on the linkages between migration and economic development in migrant-sending regions. We will bring together leading scholars working on the topic from universities, research institutions, and international organisations...

Topics: - Magnitude of the costs of conflict in cross-country analysis - Effects on health and schooling - Household coping strategies in (post-)conflict situations - The relationship between conflict and foreign investment - Accounting techniques for the calculation of conflict costs - Case...

Papers are being sought that focus e.g., on the following topics: - Dynamic models of cultural transmission and cultural diversity - Cultural diversity and discrimination - Political economy of culture and institutions - Socioeconomic and cultural determinants of crime - Globalization, migration...

In the wake of the global economic slowdown and its effects on many of the region’s countries, it is more important now than ever for the public and private sectors to meet to engage in debate around the big questions for the region including how the global slowdown will affect CEE, access to...

Broad areas: - International trade - International commerce & business - International Marketing - International financing - International Accounting - International Business Environment - International taxation - International Insurance & Banking services - Role of IT & E-Commerce in...

The 11th International Conference on Markets and Development has adopted the theme “BEYOND GLOBAL MARKETS” to promote examination of markets in an era of advancing globalization. Three broad issues motivated this choice. First, we are in need of theories and empirical evidence that elaborate...