With the approach of the fifteenth anniversary of the Millennium goals and given these new and ongoing challenges, it is time to reassess the role that international economic law (IEL) has played and continues to play in development. How effective is IEL at promoting development, broadly...

Topics: - International Migration and Local Development - Demography - Integration, Trade and Capital Flows - Income Distribution and Inequality - Natural Resource Management and Sustainable Development - Economic Growth and the Impact of Shocks - International Production Networks - Transport...

Topics: - International development - Climate change - Biofuels - Linkages between food and health - The Farm Bill - Land use and water resource issues - Regional economics - Business economics - Behavioral economics

The theme of the conference will be “The Role of Theory in Development Economics”. The ABCDE Organizing Committee is issuing a call for papers on innovative ways that analytical and deductive methods, as well as issues of methodology such as the use of randomizations, can be used in...

Conference Program: Session 1: Credit and Insurance Session 2: Public Service Delivery Session 3: Public Finance Session 4: Agriculture

Paper submissions that adopt novel methodological approaches for addressing relevant macroeconomic and financial questions are highly encouraged. Empirical and theoretical papers are both welcome. Selection of papers will be based largely on the quality of the individual paper, but also to...

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...

This conference seeks to explore a wealth of issues related Business and Economic Development, contributions should therefore be of interest to scholars, practitioners and researchers in management in both developed and developing countries targeting a worldwide readership.

The SEARCH consortium is exploring the integration process between the EU and its Neighbourhood Countries (which include non-EU states in Eastern Europe, the Eastern Mediterranean and North Africa). Topics: - Trade flows, FDI and location choices. - Migration, human capital and social capital. -...