The aim of the workshop is to bring together researchers interested in applying nonlinear methods to problems in economics, operations research and management science. Topics of interest are optimal control theory and dynamic programming, dynamic games, heterogeneous agent models and learning,...

May 27 & 28, 2010 Conference May 25 & 26, 2010 Doctoral Workshop This eighteenth conference of the new millennium will focus on HTSF national and international export marketing (including papers on "born global" themes), a key topic of central importance to HTSF prosperity in all economically...

Connect with leading researchers from the field of CSR, get up to date with the latest research results, and be part of the most current scientific debate on sustainability reporting and transparency. As an integral component of the overall conference, the smaller-scale academic conference...

WICaNeM 2010 offers sessions in both established and new tracks, such as: • development impact of agrifood chains • biorefinery, green technology, and biobased business • medical and health networks • innovation intermediaries, clusters and valleys • 21st century agro-production •...

The year 2010 is 10 years after the coming into force of ILO Convention 182 on the Worst Forms of Child Labour (WFCL), the most widely-ratified international labour convention, and it is 6 years ahead of the global target of eliminating the WFCL. While the global movement has achieved much...

Topics: Microeconomics; Macroeconomics; Econometrics.

Special theme: The Practices of Economists in the Past and Today The purpose of the special theme of this year’s conference is to develop such studies and get a better insight on the interconnections between economic practices, theories, and the social settings in which economics is pursued....

Topics may include, but are not limited to: • Business cycles and bank credit standards • Macroeconomic conditions, risk taking by banks and procyclicality • Procyclicality of capital requirements and implications for monetary policy • Procyclicality of financial regulation •...

Program: - Barry Schwartz: ‘The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less’ - Robert Cialdini: ‘Using Social Norms to Produce Socially Desirable Action’ - Max Bazerman: ‘Bounded Ethicality: Implications for Wise Policy’ - Eldar Shafir: ‘Behaviorally Informed Policy Design for the...

Lifecycle decisions — especially with regard to pensions, retirement and insurance— are increasingly left to individuals. An important question is whether people make these decisions wisely, and, if not, whether they can and should be assisted to do so. The purpose of this conference is to...