Education policies and outcomes are unavoidably shaped by the political process and therefore by such factors as public opinion and the activities of interest groups. To better understand the political economy of education, we aim to bring together researchers from across countries to provide an...

Education policies may diverge from empirical insight because political actors are responsive to the opinions of voters and interest groups. The workshop aims to create a better grasp of the heterogeneity in and the formation of the electorate’s opinions on education policy. It provides a...

This focused workshop is about the Globalization of Chinese companies and the political and business contexts. Topics: • Outward Direct Investment (ODI) of China and Chinese companies • Impacts of Chinese outward investment on host markets • Chinese global competitiveness and export...

We welcome papers in a variety of areas. Examples of topics that would be of interest include: Asset Pricing from a General Equilibrium Perspective Demographic Evolution and its Economic Determinants Depressions and Crises Dynamics of the Income Distribution Dynamics of the Labor Market Dynamics...