Preliminary Schedule of the Jornadas: Roundtable on the Electricity Market. Invited Sessions: - Business Strategy - Empirical Industrial Organization - Experiments in Industrial Organization - Health Economics - Innovation Economics - Internet Economics - Regulation

AEEE (www.aeee.es) is the Spanish section of the International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE) and promotes, among other activities, the organization of an annual Conference dealing with the economics of the energy sector. In its eighth edition, the AEEE conference is trying to...

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...

In the ageing society, products and services for older people become more and more important for the economy of the European Society. Long term care is one o fthe central aspects in the strategy of the EU and its member states to affront the ageing of the European Society. It is a challenging...

This seminar has been organized because 26 years after the adoption of the Resolution concerning statistics of the economically active population, employment, unemployment and underemployment by the 13th ICLS (1982), time may have come to start reflecting upon a possible revision or update of...

Topics: • Cuba-Europe relations: half century of approaches and dissents. • The European Union Treaty: ratification and implications. • The Enlarged EU. Its impact in the political and economical contemporary international relations. • Convergence and Cohesion: the Socio-economic...

The aim of this event is to help Chile develop mechanisms that take advantage of the variety of geographical conditions to produce clean energy and at the same time educate Chileans in the use of these new sources. Along with this we want to expand the niche for foreign investors from around the...

The member States of the ILO meet at the International Labour Conference, held every year in Geneva, Switzerland, in the month of June. Reports submitted to the Conference: I - Reports of the Chairperson of the Governing Body and of the Director-General II - Programme and budget and other...

The overall purpose of the High-Level Conference is to address food security issues in the face of soaring food prices and the new challenges of climate change and energy security. The objective is to assist countries and the international community in devising sustainable solutions to the food...

Topics: - Energy and climate change: When will we finally move from words to serious action? - Globalisation and equity: How can the fruits of globalisation be better shared? - Reform: Can governments make reform happen and still get re-elected? - Innovation: How can we foster creative and...