Main Topics: - Economic clusters and sustainable competitiveness in EU - Social and economic strategies for a sustainable society - The effect of competitiveness development on social values - Institutional factors for social capital enhancement - Social and political influences on the economic...

Topics: - Regional differences of transaction costs - Economic analysis of the mass media in Europe - Valorizing differences in natural endowment of countries and regions - Disbalances in norms and standards in EU regions and equilibrium tendencies on markets of goods and production factors -...

Topic: Policies of Economic and Social Development in Europe The conference has 7 specific areas of focus: - Institutions for Economic Growth - The Efficiency of Transaction Costs - Markets and Human Resources - Economics of a Knowledge Based Society - Institutions, Innovation and Productivity -...

The topic “Varieties of Capitalism” (VoC) focuses on ideal types of capitalist systems. One result of the recent discussion is that there is no blueprint model of capitalism: institutions are interdependent and have to form a coherent “whole”.