The conference slogan, “Migrants: Key Players in the 21st Century,” attempts to draw the attention of all participants to the human factor as the core element to be considered by migration experts, policymakers, and activists.

THEME SUBJECTS (open to all accepted paper participants) 1. Ibero-American theories, methodologies and concepts for regional analysis in the face of globalization and the crisis 2. Regional blocs and regional agreements 3. Strategic potentials and opportunities for development 4. Biodiversity,...

The general theme is ‘Interweaving Organizations and Institutions: Challenges of Participation, Cooperation and Governance’ and expresses the importance to find better ways to build organizations that are able to respond to the necessities of ever more diverse actors and environments. The...

Conference themes: 1. Governance; crime and violence prevention 2. Evaluating responses to shocks 3. Labor markets (including child labor), pensions, migration, and remittances 4. Urban development 5. Health and nutrition; HIV/AIDS 6. Demand-and supply-side incentive 7. Support to diversifying...

The conference will provide a forum for high-quality research on urban economics and real estate markets in developing, transition and developed economies. Submissions on both the “real side” and on related financial markets are encouraged. High quality papers are sought focusing on any...