Topics: - How firms react to trade shocks - How trade shocks propagate across markets within firms - How trade policies affect the behavior of firms - The role of firm networks in international markets - How trade shocks affect firms’ modes of serving foreign markets - How trade shocks affect...

Economists need not only to have a clear idea of which instruments are most efficient and how their impacts can be evaluated ex post. Economists also need to understand why policymakers and voters sometimes oppose the use of such instruments. This is the focus of the CESifo Workshop on...

What data firms collect, how they use them, and whether they have tools in place that facilitate data driven decision making, including machine learning and AI based methods, is at the core of modern productivity studies. As is the question of what facilitates or hinders adoption of these modern...

The SPRU-CESifo workshop will offer a unique space for labor economists, economists of innovation and technological change, political economists, and other social scientists to tackle the challenges of assessing the link between current and future waves of technological change and labor,...

Critical junctures – such as revolutions and democratic transitions – allow researchers to observe contexts in which key fundamental drivers of institutional change are varying “in real time”. This conference will bring together scholars from political economy, development economics, and...

Inflation is back, at levels not seen since the 1970s. Unlike in the 1970s, the rich microeconomic data available today provide a unique setting to test existing theories and develop new ones. The goal of this workshop is to discuss current work on micro-level price adjustment behavior and...

The relevance of small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) for the economic growth implies that researchers should help to identify how they can be supported to succeed. One of the weaknesses of many SMEs is the lack of management accounting (MA) and management control (MC) systems. These in...

Access to education is a human right, a powerful driver of development and one of the strongest instruments for reducing poverty and improving health, gender equality, peace, and stability. Although, there has been a dramatic improvement in education systems across the world, there still exists...

The objective of the EAAE PhD Workshop is to give PhD students from different Countries the opportunity to present their research in a conference setting and to get feedback from peers and senior economists. Proposals are welcome in the areas of agricultural, environmental, food and development...

Papers on the following issues are welcomed: - Governance and business controls in SMEs, - Management accounting and management control systems in SMEs, - Mechanisms to overcome the weakness of SMES.