Topics: - Household consumption, saving, and portfolio choice - Housing, mortgage markets, and financial markets - Household finance, credit constraints and monetary policy - Household indebtedness and financial distress - Household finances and the financial and economic crisis - Financing...

All papers in Empirical Economics will be considered. However, submissions of papers on the following areas of research are particularly encouraged: Labour Economics; Household Economics; Health Economics; Crime Economics: Political Economics; Industrial Organization.

Die soeb-Werkstattgespräche sind ein Veranstaltungsformat, mit dem sich der Verbund einer Fachöffentlichkeit öffnet, um sich mit ausgewählten externen Experten zu seinen Fragestellungen und Konzepten auszutauschen. Das dritte Werkstattgespräch des Verbunds soeb 3 diskutiert aus aktueller...

The aim of the conference is to present the problem of financialization and initiate discussion on the subject, to develop the Polish definition of financialisation, define strategic research directions and to promote international studies on the subject.

The aim of this course is to be an introduction in how to do consumer behavior research, rather than to provide exhaustive coverage of the field as a whole. It will focus on evaluating papers, preparing research ideas, and developing them into research proposals in four important areas of...

Ziel der Tagung ist es, mehr Differenziertheit in die Diskussion der Effekte dieser Zuwanderungen auf die Regionen (Kommunen, Kreise, Regionen, Länder …), die Wirtschaft, die Sozialstruktur u.a.m. zu bringen. Daher laden wir Beiträge ein, die aktuelle Ergebnisse aus der empirischen...

We invite SHARE papers on all topics, including methodological issues. Preference will be given to longitudinal studies using the new Wave 5 data. We strongly encourage the submission of papers using SHARE data in combination with data from associated studies (ELSA, HRS, JSTAR, CHARLS...

Key themes: - The impact of microfinance in Europe - The relationship between impact and organisational challenges of microfinance in Europe - The role of microfinance in the European institutional context Papers addressing personal microfinance in Europe are particularly welcome. Papers...

The key questions of the 14th ABIS Annual Colloquium will be: - What are the future “must-haves” for sustainable living and lifestyles, from industry, governments and society at large? What leadership profiles will be required? - To what extent will these transform current models of...