The creation of productive jobs for both men and women are essential preconditions for the achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on decent work and gender equality. This WIDER Development Conference provides a forum to discuss innovative, theoretical, and empirical research and its...

We invite theoretical and empirical contributions, from various methodological perspectives and alternative theoretical paradigms, in all areas of economic research that are of relevance to South Asia. This may include (but not limited to): - Political economy of development in South Asia. -...

The Partnership for Economic Policy (PEP) is an international non-profit organization that links researchers globally to enhance local capacity for policy analysis in developing countries. Training workshops and scientific peer-review sessions: From June 7 to 10, PEP-affiliated resource persons...

The themes for the 59th ISLE Annual Conference are: - Informality, Labour Market and Employment - Macro-Economic Policies and Employment - Technological Change and Employment

Papers are invited in the following theme areas: - National Accounts; - Productivity; - Poverty and Inequality; - Human Capital and Education; - Regional Integration and Global Value Chains; - Well-being, including Health, Food Security and Hunger; - Labour market, Skills and Jobs; - Structural...

The National Strategy Day on India will be a platform to boost economic growth and social inclusion, and to drive profitable agriculture, foster youth employability, ensure access to sustainable energy, move universal financial access to universal usage and realize smarter approaches to...

Topics: Agriculture; Child labor; Children and youth; Culture; Disability; Disadvantaged groups; Economic development; Education; Empowerment strategies; Ethnic studies; Food production and safety; Gender issues; Labor market policies; Literacy; Micro-finance; Minorities; Pension Reforms;...

Conference theme: "Fostering International Linkages for SMEs Development" The conference will highlight best practice and innovation in the creation and support of small businesses worldwide. The plenary sessions will focus on SME Development Policy & Practices; Entrepreneurship Education-Policy...

The following issues will be addressed: - Agricultural practices that increase the availability of food for poor people, e.g. production for domestic use; land reform, reduction of post-harvest losses; strengthening peri-urban agriculture; sustainable productivity increase, etc. - Policies for...

The Association of Indian Economic and Financial Studies (AIEFS) will hold its 20th biennial meetings in collaboration with Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research(IGIDR). In general, both theoretical and empirical papers on economic development and growth,including monetary and...