The global financial crisis, the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing energy crisis have affected households differently depending on their socioeconomic status. In addition, households react differently to economic policies, depending on the specific constraints to which they are subject and the...

In 2017 program of the USCIA summer school is dedicated to the topic "Between Market, State and Religion: Economic Realities, Social Justice and Faith Traditions". The central aim of the UCSIA summer school 2017 is thus is to reflect upon the evolutions of economic markets interacting with...

topics: - Productivity measurement and its determinants, - Spreading innovation across firms and globalisation, - External imbalances, adjustment to shocks and globalisation, - Productivity, income inequality and trade, - Firm growth and internationalization, - Trade and resource reallocation, -...

List of Themes and JEL-Codes: 1. Family, Marriage and work (D13, J12, J13, J16) 2. Labour Market Discrimination (J7, J15, J16, J42) 3. Retirement (J14, J26) 4. Program and Policy evaluation (C21, J18, J38) 5. Labour supply (H2, J21, J22) 6. Labour demand (J21, J23) 7. Occupational choice and...

The PoRESP Summer School is open to all young researchers interested in topics related to poverty. The lectures will cover a variety of topics on poverty in developed and developing countries. There will be a particular focus on the social determinants of poverty, the effects of poverty and...

This academic workshop wants to investigate the crisis of legitimacy of tax systems in Western democracies. Citizens and corporations appear less willing than ever to pay taxes, a high-tech industry has been created to aid in the circumvention of taxes, and even the tax collector sometimes seems...

The four research topics are: - Inequality and the crisis; - Alternatives to austerity; - Reforming European economic governance; - Rethinking economic policy under the threat of deflation.

This multi-disciplinary conference wants to further knowledge on the causes, consequences and underlying dynamics of inequalities, and the policies that allow for combatting them. The conference addresses different grounds of inequality, such as gender, ethnicity, sexual preference, disability,...

The four research topics are: - Inequality and the crisis; - Alternatives to austerity; - Reforming European economic governance; - Rethinking economic policy.

Programme: - Keynote Speech: Lower Social Mobility: The Long-run Cost of Higher Inequality; Maurizio Franzini, University of Rome "La Sapienza" - Crisis, Response and Distributional Impact: The Case of Ireland; Tim Callan, ESRI - Inequality in Germany; Gerhard Bosch, University of...