The measurement of IT-based services productivity is at the heart of the ProdIT research project, which is patronized by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). The aim of this workshop is to share know-how and experiences on the measurement of service productivity....

The purpose of the conference is to bring together CESifo members to present and discuss their ongoing research, and to stimulate interaction and co-operation between them. All CESifo research network members are invited to submit their papers, which may deal with any topic within the broad...

This event is an introduction to some of the techniques in Bayesian econometrics which can be useful for modelling and forecasting in central banks. It will provide an overview of the theory and then focus on practical implementation through computer-based exercises. The seminar will be taught...

Workshop organised in the frames of the project "Great Transformations. A Cultural Political Economy of Crisis Management" as part of Bob Jessop's ESRC professorial fellowship. The workshop on “Strategies of Representing and Managing Crisis after the Crash” seeks to explore the politics...

Topics: - Geographies of financial markets and institutions - Uneven development in Europe - Institutions in urban and regional development - Markets and marketization - New perspectives on Evolutionary Economic Geography - Innovation and knowledge

The Kiel Institute offers the possibility of attending selected courses of its Advanced Studies Program. Gene Grossman (Princeton University) Topics: - Offshoring, Outsourcing, and the Organization of Production - The Political Economy of Trade Policy - Non-Homothetic Demand and International...

The submission of research papers in the following fields is especially encouraged: 1. Macro-financial models linking financial stability and the performance of the economy 2. Models and tools for the early identification and assessment of systemic risk 3. Assessing contagion risks 4....

Workshop des Instituts für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung im Rahmen der Studie „lidA – leben in der Arbeit. Eine Kohortenstudie zu Gesundheit und Älterwerden in der Arbeit“ Ziel des Workshops ist es, aktuelle Forschungsbefunde zum Zusammenhang zwischen Belastungsfaktoren der Arbeit...

Der Mercosur stellt das größte und wichtigste Integrationsprojekt in Südamerika dar. Es gilt vielen als das Leuchtprojekt in Lateinamerika, das auf dem Modell der Europäischen Union basiert. Vor dem Hintergrund Machtverschiebungen im globalen Gefüge wäre eine große Schnittmenge und somit...

The submission of papers in the following areas is encouraged: - The relationship between microeconomics and macroeconomics - Implications of experimental and behavioural microeconomics for alternative macroeconomics - Towards a more coherent post-Keynesian paradigm - Institutional impediments...