The conference has the following thrust areas: Testing trade theories; Trade indices; Facilitation Mechanisms for International Trade; Regional Economic Integration; Tariff and Non-tariff barriers; Firm level issues in international business (e.g. internationalization of business); Trade Related...

This ninth scientific conference on Innovation Patent wants mainly to discuss the analysis of Intellectual Property Policies in firms. The proposals for communication deal with first “Invention Patent”, but the organizers hope that studies on other intellectual property rights: Copyright,...

This ninth scientific conference on Innovation Patent wants mainly to discuss the analysis of Intellectual Property Policies in firms. The proposals for communication deal with first “Invention Patent”, but the organizers hope that studies on other intellectual property rights: Copyright,...

Papers adopting qualitative, quantitative and macro or micro economic approaches to understanding aspects of knowledge intensive sectors are welcome. As are those providing conceptual developments and critical appraisals of various dimensions of knowledge and innovation within...

Symposium Subareas: - Borderless innovation - Collaborative R&D for innovation - Idea generation and creativity - Innovation policy - Measuring and managing innovation - Methods and tools for innovation - Networks and clusters of innovation - Open innovation

The SMS Special Conference theme will be Emerging India: Strategic Innovation in a Flat World. Potential topics include (but are not limited to): - Emerging market firms’ strategies in global markets - New models of Multinational Firm Strategies - Corporate governance in Indian firms -...

Sylvester Eijffinger (Tilburg University) Topics: 1. Monetary Policy in the EU 2. Fiscal Policy in the EU

We welcome research papers (from doctoral students) with a quantitative focus in the following areas: - Mathematical Finance - Non-Cooperative and Cooperative Game Theory - General Equilibrium Theory - Evolutionary Game Theory - Network Games - Social Economics and Social Interactions - Decision...

The conference will focus on the causes and consequences of global imbalances. Topics of interest include, but are not restricted to, international risk-sharing and portfolio choices, current account and international investment position dynamics, international asset pricing and valuation...

The conference focuses on the possible contribution of towns to rural development by acting as a place of knowledge creation and diffusion in order to avoid processes of decline and promote a geographically balanced and sustainable development in rural areas. An important question related to...