The objectives of the conference are 1) to present state-of-the-art international research on how improvements in the functioning of financial systems and related policies influence behavior and enhance economic performance and long-run growth prospects, especially in Europe, and 2) to provide a...

Conference topics: - new role of central banks as the banks of knowledge - level of economic knowledge in individual countries - education as one of responsibilities of central banks - review of the best practices in the economic education of the general public - educational, information and...

The Employment Equality (Age) Regulations come into effect on 1 October 2006. For the first time this will outlaw age discrimination in employment (whether against older or younger people). What difference will this make to current employment practices? Age discrimination legislation will not...

The seminar will seek to: • Consider emerging models of social entrepreneurship across OECD countries to asses how non-profits can pursue public benefit objectives through entrepreneurial activities that foster social cohesion. • Consider opportunities and obstacles for the emergence of...

Das Forum widmet sich folgenden Fragen: - Wie lässt sich Organisation (Strukturen und Prozesse) beurteilen? - Was ist der Erfolg eines abgeschlossenen Projektes? - Welche Anforderungen stellt der Sarbanes-Oxley Act an die Organisation von Unternehmen? - Welche Aufgaben sind vom...

In September, the UCLA Anderson Forecast will release its quarterly update of the economic outlook for the nation and state. Will the slowing real estate market spill over into the economy? Is inflation on the rise? How will the Fed respond to these two separate problems? And what does it all...

The conference will take science and technology policies as a point of departure for an in depth look at energy challenges in a world of changing costs and technologies. Specific topics include: transportation (vehicle technologies and fuels); electricity markets and technologies for an...

Topics: full range of areas of economics: theory, applications, policy, econometrics, history and history of thought. [gemäß den Informationen des Anbieters - according to site editor's information] The websíte is no longer available.

The organizers encourage submissions of papers on any topic within the overall theme of the conference and in the following areas in particular: - Regulation and risk taking in small business lending; - Risks in trade credit; - Structured loan derivatives; - Modelling credit risk for individual...

The Conference serves as an interface between academics and professionals in the banking and financial services industry. Research papers in any area of banking and finance may be submitted for presentation.