The goal of the workshop is to promote discussion and dissemination of innovative theoretical and empirical research on the macroeconomic implications of migration. Topics: - The labor market impacts of (im)migration, their effects on firms, productivity, innovation, and the economy as a...

The Symposium theme for 2019 is Designing Sustainable and Resilient Supply Chains in an Era of Rich Data. We invite contributions addressing issues in the operations, supply chain, and services management disciplines. Papers addressing our theme of Designing Sustainable and Resilient Supply...

The conference will bring together scientists from all over the world to discuss theoretical aspects and various applications of operations research. Topics of the conference: Hierarchical games and the theory of active systems; Discrete optimization problems; Continuous optimization problems;...

Areas: Behavioural Operational Research; Constraint Programming; Continuous Optimization; Control Theory, System Dynamics; Data Science, Analytics; DEA, Performance Measurement; Decision Analysis, Decision Support Systems; Discrete Optimization, Mixed Integer Programming; Applications of OR;...

PROGRAM: - "Competing for Labor through Contracts: Selection, Matching, Firm Organization and Investments" Orie Shelef (Stanford University), with Amy Nguyen-Chyung - "Discrimination and Worker Evaluation" Kevin Lang (Boston University), with Costas Cavounidis - "Statistical Discrimination and...

On Wednesday, May 30, 1945, Mr John Dedman, Minister for Post-war Reconstruction and Minister in charge of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research in the Curtin Labor Government, stood up to present the White Paper on Full Employment to the House of Representatives of the Australian...

Topics: - what constitutes a ‘crisis’, global or local, in countries with decades of economic turbulence - changing notions of ‘the good life’ and luxury - youth consumer cultures, both emerging ones and those linked to Soviet pasts - migrant labour and local economies - money...

Issues explored by the two-day conference will include budget sustainability, education, infrastructure, trade with Asia, aged care, federalism, the labour market and employment, climate change and energy, social disadvantage and exclusion and the end of the aged of entitlement.

Major Theme: The Unemployment Aftermath of the Crisis While papers in any area of labour market analysis will be of interest, papers will be particularly welcome in the following research and policy areas: - Reflections on the global financial crisis? Reform agendas etc. - Any research on...

Topics: PLM and product design support systems; Virtual reality; Mass customization; Design and reconfiguration of manufacturing systems; Facility planning and materials handling; Inventory control, production planning and scheduling; Pricing and outsourcing; Supply chains and networks;...