The aim of the first Kiel Institute Summer School is to permit top-flight graduate students, as well as young policy makers with a graduate degree background the opportunity to gain state-of-the-art insights on how to reform welfare systems, in order to meet the challenges in a globalizing...

Papers are called for in the following areas: Regional diversity/change; Community demographics; Ethnic diversity/change; Maori demographics; Age diversity/change; Family and fertility diversity/change; Internal migration; International migration; Population and policy; Health demographics;...

The aim of the Conference is to facilitate the exchange of research ideas and results across a range of fields, including the economics of the household, labour economics, public economics, demography, and health economics. Examples of research topics are: human capital investment, gender...

Most people do not work only for money. Self-development, status, and self-image are only some of the parameters that determine where people work and how much effort they invest. A key role of a manager is to make sure that his ‘workers’ are motivated to contribute to the value of the...

Die Tagung konzentriert sich auf die betriebliche Arbeitszeitpolitik im Kontext des Lebenslaufs. Ausgangspunkt sind die gegenwärtigen Reformdiskussionen, die sich auf Anforderungen des demographischen Wandels, die Vereinbarkeit von beruflichen und außerberuflichen Anforderungen im...

We aim to bring together econometricians (theoretical and applied) interested in modeling labor market models (dynamic or static) in which heterogeneity plays a key role. You are invited to submit a paper or abstract on any of the following subjects: Treatment Effects Structural Dynamic...

Topics: - The impacts of demography (ageing and immigration) and globalisation both on macroeconomic behavioural functions, on macroeconomic equilibrium and on the different specific models the countries have adopted for social protection - What reforms and what governance for European social...

For the academic conference day, we invite contributed papers from all fields of pension economics. Topics of interest are, among others, - Macroeconomic aspects of ageing and retirement; - Life cycle behaviour of individuals; - Institutional aspects and behaviour of pension funds and financial...

AcademyHealth’s Annual Research Meeting brings together health services researchers, providers, and key decision makers to address the critical challenges confronting the health care delivery system. The meeting provides opportunities to present and hear about cutting-edge research, debate...

Possible Topics: 1. Incentive effects on non-market time use. 2. Measuring the value of household activities, aimed at improving the inputs into national accounts. 3. The economic determinants of holiday/vacation time and the use of holiday time. 4. Effect of tax/transfer systems on non-market...