Organized by the SEASREP Foundation, with support from the Toyota Foundation and Japan Foundation, the conference provides an occasion for SEASREP not merely to showcase its achievements over the years, but position itself as a regional institution and network in the next decade. The conference...

The wide range of topics to be covered by the studies may include but is not limited by: a) Globalization and the chronic poor b) ‘Corporate globalization’ and the poor. c) Threshold and externality effects of globalization and dynamics of ‘between-country inequality’ e) Global economic...

Meeting India’s resource needs for future infrastructure development is a long-term industrial challenge and will require adjustments in consumption patterns both within the country and across the region. The public and private sectors must develop a holistic approach to the problem, linking...

The new “new economy” involves not only novel information, but it is also characterized by increased spatial and functional fragmentations of the value-added chains. On the one hand they may give rise to information failures and problems of uncertainty which require the development of new...

The theme of this year's conference is Reforms. In the last two decades, many countries have reformed their economies to give market forces a greater role and to make the institutional environment more hospitable. The conference's goal is to present theoretical and empirical research on how...

Four principal areas of focus have been identified for conference panels and papers: · Conceptualising the interrelationship between regionalisation and globalisation · Regionalisation and global governance (1): economic, political, social, environmental and legal issues · Regionalisation and...

Lehrinhalt (1)Die wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Grundlagen der globalen Ökonomie (Außenhandel, Währungen, globaler Kapitalverkehr, ungleiche Entwicklung) (2)die Mechanismen der Globalisierung der Produktion (Wertschöpfungsketten, Benchmarking) und betriebspolitische Ansätze für eine...

The Conference will focus on issues of development related to the levels of analysis of the international political economy, presenting them under the prism of a global perspective. The general topics of the Conference may include, but are not limited to, the following: Globalisation and...

China’s integration into the world economy has passed a watershed – its growth over the past decade has accounted for two-thirds of Asia’s overall reduction of poverty, and its GDP is projected to exceed Germany’s by 2006. China’s deepening trade relationship with Japan, Korea and the...

The conference will look at past and future enlargements of the EU. As well as research sessions, there will be three plenary sessions which will focus on the key themes of: Identity and Diversity Enlarging Europe Croatia, South Eastern Europe and the EU