This conference is jointly organised by two Netspar micro themes “Income, health and work across the life cycle” and “Pensions, savings and retirement decisions”. [gemäß den Informationen des Anbieters - according to site editor's information] The website is no longer available.

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For the workshop, we invite PhD-students in sociology and political science to submit abstracts related to the topic of “Ageing Societies and the Welfare State”. The contributions may be qualitative, quantitative, or conceptual. Country-comparative studies are especially welcome.

In recent years, health econometrics has been playing an important role in supporting health and social care policy decisions. This Workshop provides the opportunity to disseminate advances in the methods and applications of health econometrics. The Programme Committee invites submissions of...

Topics: - What are good approaches to measure the shortfall risk for individuals and pension plans? - What are appropriate models to measure long-run expected returns, volatilities, and correlations for retirement assets? - How good are individuals at saving for retirement and at managing their...

Both theoretical and applied contributions to environmental and natural resources economics and to economic growth literature are welcome, especially if their focus is on one of the following subfields: - Energy, - Preferences, - Normative aspects of sustainable development, - Health and...

This Forum provides the key platform for information and exchange on the most important regional social security trends and priority issues in Africa. Topics : Administration & management, About social security, Managing reforms, Extending coverage, Disability, Health, Employment policies,...

The healthcare business in the Middle East is expected to be worth US60 million by 2050 as the need for investment in facilities and services escalate. No other region in the world faces such rapid growth in demand. This growth is causing increasing opportunities for government and key...

This conference will focus on policy-oriented theoretical and empirical research which is meant to contribute to this debate, based on a careful analysis of existing constraints and relevant goals. Papers dealing with one or more of the following issues are particularly welcome. - Welfare state...

Conference themes 1 How to overcome the challenges in small countries to provide adequate health coverage 2 The pooling of resources management.