The conference will focus on how key differences in the fundamentals between the U.S. and the EU – in particular, the degree of coordination among the union member states and the aging of the population – contribute a great deal to our understanding of observed policy differences between...

Goal of the conference is to gain feedback from experts and policymakers on draft policy notes outlining practical options for reforming environmental policies in Europe, and research needs to help improve policy design and evaluation. The focus will be on fiscal and regulatory policies...

A fundamental idea behind the International Supply Chain Conference is and was to disseminate publicly logistics knowledge of experts to the general public. From the start, establishing a platform for making business contacts and initiating business deals played an important role. At no other...

Friedrich List, was one of the most important and best-known German economists of the nineteenth century. Furthermore, he was an entrepreneur, diplomat and railroad pioneer. On the occasion of his 225th birthday his hometown Reutlingen will honour Friedrich List with an opening celebration in...

Workshop contents Part 1: GAMS, Economic Equilibrium and Mixed Complementarity Part 2: CGE Models – Structure, Functional Forms and Calibration Part 3: International Trade, Climate Policy and GTAPinGAMS Part 4: Advanced Trade Theories and Climate Policy Applications

The European Transport Conference is the focus of the activities of the Association for European Transport and is the key annual event for European transport practitioners and researchers. The Conference is a "meeting of minds", where transport professionals come together to keep up-to-date with...

Wachstum, Investitionen und internationale Einbindung – es gibt Branchen, die alle Erfolgsfaktoren aufweisen und trotzdem in der öffentlichen Wahrnehmung eine eher untergeordnete Rolle spielen. Die Logistik in Ostdeutschland ist ein solcher „Hidden Champion“. Einen Einblick in die...

Der Bedarf an Prozesswärme, Raumwärme und Wärme für die Bereitstellung von Warmwasser ist größer als der Verbrauch elektrischer und mechanischer Energie i. S. d. Endenergieverbrauchs in Deutschland (2011, BMWi-Energiedaten). Damit ist die Bedeutung des Wärmesektors – insb. im...

For this year’s topic Next Generation Supply Chains: Trends and Opportunities we invite excellent submissions concerning the following tracks: - Risk and Security Management - Innovation and Technology Management - Sustainability - Special Issues We provide a multidisciplinary network and...

Trade and the International Organization of Production - Esteban Rossi-Hansberg (Princeton University) 1. Trade, Firm Structure, Offshoring and Outsourcing 1.1. Firm Organization and Trade 1.2. Multinationals 1.3. Vertical Specialization 1.4. Task Trade, Offshoring and Outsorcing