Governments and public institutions across Africa must tackle the challenges of having non-diversified economies. In this scenario, central banks, ministries of finance and national fund mangers have a pivotal role in achieving economic stability, ensuring liquidity and preserving national...

As the sixth ERSA Economic History event, the ERSA/FRESH Conference is part of a broader initiative to encourage new research on African topics, as well as other developing regions. In line with this, and in support of the Society’s journal, Economic History of Developing Regions, the topic...

Theme: Valuing Growth Trends in Development Finance A scientific understanding of the theory and practice of development finance is central to our understanding of how global financial architecture emerges and evolves across developing, emerging and developed economies. The recent financial...

LMSSSA is a voluntary association of researchers and practitioners interested in facilitation of development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Conference theme: "Bringing new knowledge, new practices, and new thinking to the challenges of managing and leading in Sub-Saharan Africa" Papers must focus on...

The International Conference on e-Government (ICEG 2010) is an opportunity for academics to share the latest thinking on e-Government research. e-Government developmental trends, adoption, architecture, transformation, barriers, success factors and management are factors that have lead to an...

The 8th ICAFT is concerned with all aspects of accounting and finance affected by times of rapid social, economic and political change including issues related to the transition from more centrally organised and command-based to more decentralised, market-oriented systems and its implications...

This workshop will provide an opportunity for researchers and practitioners to meet, present research, and discuss policy options. Each session will allow for presentations on recently completed research, work in progress as well as ‘lead-in’ discussions providing an overview of new ideas,...

This conference sets about finding policies that reduce vulnerabilities of the poor to shocks, sustain the socioeconomic balance and promote development that is equitable in times of growth and crisis alike. We are interested in high-quality papers as well as innovative projects, including...

Africa Rice Outlook 2010 will examine rice developments in key regions in Africa, and debate the potential of Africa's rice economy. The conference will bring together key rice buyers, traders, and exporters who will examine Africa's markets, production capacities and supply, and share their...

We invite submissions of papers on labor markets, job creation and labor market policies in developing countries. Contributions on Africa and/or by Africans are particularly welcome.