This year the DFG supported research project Crowdsourcing as a New Form of Organizing Labor Relations organizes the first Crowdworking Symposium. Topics: - Characteristics of crowd workers - Platform design and competition - Regulation of digital labor markets - Online reputation mechanisms -...

The theme for the Annual Conference is "Civil Society and Participation". Topics: Civil Society, Participation and Governance; Language Participation, Culture and Identity; Wales’s Global Connections: Civil Society and Participation in Context; Participation and Civil Society through the Life...

The objective of the conference is to discuss recent scientific contributions to the economics of information and communication technologies (ICT) and the economics of ICT industries. Theoretical, empirical and policy-oriented contributions are welcome. Topics: Software and Internet industries;...

The theme of this year’s conference is The Crossroads of Public Policy and Health Economics and aims to provide a forum for emerging ideas and empirical results of health economics research to be showcased and discussed. We hope that applicants will submit abstracts that are relevant to the...

Topics: - Fiscal implications of alternative retirement income policy designs - Fiscal implications of alternative health policy designs - Implications of retirement age adjustment - Health policy and labour force participation - Life cycle analysis focused on health, ageing and retirement -...

The aim of the conference is to facilitate the exchange of research ideas and results across a range of fields, including the economics of the household, labour economics, public economics, demography, and health economics.

The goal of the conference is to promote the exchange of ideas among economists conducting quantitative analysis of global economic issues. Particular emphasis will be placed on applied general equilibrium methods, data, and application. Related theoretical and applied work is also welcome. The...

The workshop will cover the following topics, with an emphasis on Public Policies analysis and evaluation: Social Health Inequalities; Health Services Utilization; Insurance; Health Services Delivery and Organization; Specific Populations: The Elderly, Migrants, High Needs-High Costs Patients, Low...

The goal of this workshop is to discuss recent developments on the identification of the real effects of financial frictions. We are particularly interested in applied theoretical and empirical work using micro data on the interplay between financial institutions, financial shocks and their...

The aim of the workshop is to explore the impact of public policies on health outcomes. Papers that analyze either the short or the long term impact of the introduction of a public policy on health outcomes are particularly encouraged. Some examples of policies include: labor market reforms,...