We invite social scientists to contribute to the conference. Papers should focus on one of the following topics regarding social stratification: - Early childhood and pre-school education - General secondary and tertiary education - Vocational education and lifelong learning - Labour markets and...

We welcome contributions from theorists and empiricists alike who are interested in broadening our understanding of the economics of welfare which continues to flourish. Following work by Sen, Stiglitz and others that has helped to bring about the Sarkozy Report, the EU’s Beyond GDP memorandum...

The Conference will explore the following: - Fairness at the workplace after the crisis - Decent working conditions: regulation's dispensable ideal? - Wages, inequality and economic growth - Enforcing Decent Work Researchers from all regions and from a range of disciplines including law,...

Der Workshop bietet ein interdisziplinäres Forum zur Präsentation und Diskussion von Befunden zu den Themen: - Sparen und Alterssicherung nach der Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise - Soziale Ungleichheit unter Berücksichtigung von Morbidität und Mortalität - Einkommensverteilung, -volatilität...

The school targets PhD-students who have started or are about to start a project related to welfare and social policy in Eastern and Western Europe. Topics that will be addressed are the comparative analysis of welfare state and social policy reform, role of social actors, policies for work and...

This summer school is an intensive, interactive programme of presentations, visits and workshops concerned with health systems across Europe with a focus on the UK. It will allow participants to learn how key trends in health policy and management are being addressed, and is a collaboration...

Die Gesundheitswirtschaft gilt bundesweit als einer der größten Wachstums- und Zukunftsmärkte. Markentwicklung und Prognosen sind durchweg positiv. Dennoch ist die Branche kein „Selbstläufer“. Insbesondere Investitionen sowohl in Qualität als auch in innovative Entwicklungen und...

The programme will consist of 16 papers covering the following topics, with an emphasis on how results can help public decision or evaluate public policies: - Health inequalities - Health services utilization - Insurance - Health services research - Econometric methodology

Auf der Konferenz „Kommunales Infrastruktur-Management“ werden wissenschaftliche Arbeiten aus den Bereichen Ökonomie, Rechtswissenschaft und Verwaltungswissenschaft präsentiert, die aktuelle wirtschaftspolitische Fragestellungen untersuchen. Sektoren / Bereiche im Fokus der Konferenz...

Time is arguably the most valuable resource available to the human population. It is therefore important to understand why individuals allocate their time in the way they do and the consequences of those time use decisions. This conference will give members of the growing U.S. and international...