Fifth International CASE Conference "Winds of Change: The Impact of Globalization on Europe and Asia"

The conference will discuss the impact of globalization on the Eurasian continent and the various development models represented by the "old" and "new" EU members states (including the EU candidates), CIS countries, and the countries of South East and South Asia and the Middle East. Session 1: The Asian Challenge to Europe: Growth Performance and Changing Trade Patterns Session 2: Global Imbalances: Sources, Sustainability and Policy Responses Session 3: Migration Flows: Between Economic Needs and Social Fears Session 4: Is Aid Needed in a World of Free Trade? Session 5: Governance and Economic Development Session 6: The European Union and its Near Abroad