Topics are focused on recent challenges to modern national economies and business enterprises: - Globalization and Challenges of the Modern World - Enterprise in Turbulent Environment - Entrepreneurship Caught Between Creativity and Bureaucracy

In recent years economists and economic historians have become increasingly aware that studying the origin, nature, and dynamics of various economies requires studying their cultural and institutional underpinnings. Notwithstanding the consensus that it is now proper to speak of culture and...

The conference theme will be “Stretching Behavioral Economics”, with room for up to 144 general session presenters.

Tracks: - Social Sciences and Humanities, - Business and Economics, - Teaching and Education, and - Science and Technology. The accepted submissions will be clustered around their common topics and areas of interest. As is typical of multidisciplinary conferences, the final program - released...

The conference welcomes proposals for presentations that advance our understanding of any of the following themes: - The mosaic of class, race, and gender. - Class, power, and social structure. - Class and community. - Class in a global economy. - Middle class? Working class? What's the...

Tracks: - Social Sciences and Humanities, - Business and Economics, - Teaching and Education, and - Science and Technology. The accepted submissions will be clustered around their common topics and areas of interest. As is typical of multidisciplinary conferences, the final program - released...

Topic: Sharing Prosperity, Delivering Results UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Columbia University Professor Jeffrey Sachs and World Bank leaders discussed what it will take to boost income growth among the bottom 40%.

Under the theme of "Land Governance in the Post-2015 Agenda: Harnessing Synergies for Implementation and Monitoring Impact", the 2014 conference will focus on building a shared understanding of best practices in land governance. By providing an opportunity to strengthen collaboration between...

"We are seeking to program work that engages with questions of economics, religion, and culture across the social sciences. We hope to bring together the widest possible variety of academics, as well as journalists, policy specialists, and government officials."

Tracks: - Social Sciences and Humanities, - Business and Economics, - Teaching and Education, and - Science and Technology. The accepted submissions will be clustered around their common topics and areas of interest. As is typical of multidisciplinary conferences, the final program - released...