Theme: Labour underutilisation, skill shortages, and social inclusion - three sides of the same coin.

Topic areas include: - trade theory and policies - outsourcing and governance - globalisation - trading blocks - international finance - exchange rate risk - commodity risk - multinational corporations - factor mobility - anti-dumping - transnational terrorism. [gemäß den Informationen des...

Topics: - What are good approaches to measure the shortfall risk for individuals and pension plans? - What are appropriate models to measure long-run expected returns, volatilities, and correlations for retirement assets? - How good are individuals at saving for retirement and at managing their...

Areas of Interest: - Statistical significance and economic value of return and volatility predictability in asset returns (e.g. commodities, derivatives, equities, fixed income, foreign exchange, hedge funds and REITs) - Risk and return of trading strategies in novel derivative contracts:...

This 2-day conference will combine high-profile keynote speakers with academic sessions focusing on different aspects of integration and a round table discussion on the future of European integration. Topics: Financial, monetary, and fiscal integration; Optimum Currency Areas; European banking...

Programme: 1st session: Global commodity (price) crisis 2nd session: What can renewable resources accomplish as a future alternative? 3rd session: Important agricultural and forest resources: Global and national markets, prices, trends and applications 4th session: Biomaterials – From the...

The dedicated annual Swiss hedge fund forum returns for its 10th year! Hedge Funds World Zurich has grown each year since inception, and established itself as the premier investor-facing hedge fund forum in Switzerland. [gemäß den Informationen des Anbieters - according to site editor's...

The threat of a downturn in the aviation cycle has brought into sharp relief many operational, environmental and legislative questions which were addressed in 2007 and will be considered again this year. Understanding these issues is key to the success of the industry and we look forward to...

This Conference aims to promote practical applications of probability and statistics, particularly in business and industry, and to strengthen international relations among researchers in these areas. Contributed papers to the Conference can be on Applied Probability or any area of Statistics....

The complex workings of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) affect everyone working in agribusiness, food and beverage manufacturing, food retail and biofuels. This in depth seminar offers you an accessible but comprehensive guide to the CAP and gives you a thorough understanding of the subject...