We invite submissions from all areas related to labor economics, including but not limited to education, unemployment, income inequality, migration, and the labor market impact of trade and globalization. Empirical research on or theoretical work with empirical applications to the Chinese labor...

The objective of the conference is to further our understanding of developments in the area of income levels, income growth, productivity, poverty and inequality in the Arab world, from an empirical and measurement perspective. The conference will feature sessions dealing with problems and...

The global financial crisis has reignited the debate on income and wealth inequality, and in particular on the distributional implications of the crisis and policy responses. While redistributive effects have traditionally been associated with fiscal policy, the impact of monetary policy and...

The conference is open to all academics, and we hope for a good mix of PhD students, postdocs, lecturers and professors. The conference welcomes those from any discipline germane to stratification and social policy; i.e. political science, sociology, economics, demography, and social psychology....

Topics: - How best to integrate household survey data with administrative registers (such as tax registers) to measure income distribution - Methods to measure top incomes in advanced and developing countries - Alternative approaches to the measurement of wealth distribution - Steps towards the...

The HDCA conference aims to bring together people from all over the world from different disciplines and fields interested in the field of human development and the capabilities approach. Papers on the 2015 conference theme ‘aspirations and mobility’ may explore, amongst others, the...

The theme for the ESPAnet 2015 conference is “The lost and new worlds of welfare”. The conference invites proposals for streams and papers that address issues across the full range of comparative welfare state research, from various disciplinary perspectives. Suggestions for Stream Themes -...

The theme for the conference is „Differences, Inequalities and Sociological Imagination“.

IARIW Session on Developments in Income Inequality Across the World

The ECINEQ conference provides a forum for a rigorous analysis of inequality, welfare and redistribution issues, both at the theoretical and at the empirical level, as well as for a discussion of the policy implications of the research findings in this field. ECINEQ aims at achieving high...