Der bisherige internationale Diskurs zu Fragen von Umwelt und Entwicklung ist von dieser Fragmentierung gekennzeichnet.Auffällig ist, dass ursprünglich Wachstum als entwicklungspolitisches Ziel in Frage gestellt wurde. Mit der Zeit wurden unterschiedliche Formen von Wachstum differenziert:...

TOPICS: - Valuation uncertainty, transparency and accounting rules - Liquidity risk and market risk - Marking-to-market of bank assets in prudential regulation - Securitization of bank loans and instrument design - SIV and conduits - Credit derivative markets and risk management - Role of credit...

Title: Ethics and Climate Change: Scenarios for Justice and Sustainability Topics: - Science, Climate, and Society: climatic change and scientific expectations, scientific uncertainty and political action, social impacts, lifestyles, participation, new technology, global environment; - Ethics,...

Our aim is to organize a two-day conference in order to discuss recent techniques for the numerical valuation of american and bermudan options.

The purpose of this workshop is to promote the development and application of spatial, temporal, and mainly spatio-temporal statistical methods to different fields related to the environment.This international workshop is the forth on the topic of Spatio-Temporal Modelling which is being held...

The objective of the Conference is to bring together academics, practitioners and PhD students working in the area of credit risk modeling. The Conference will provide an opportunity for participants engaged at the forefront of this area to discuss open problems and challenges and may, in turn,...

The purpose of this Summer School is to review and present methods of modeling spatial problems in ecological economics, and to show how these methods can be used in environmental and resource management. In this context the Summer Schools is expected to cover issues associated with: - the use...

After two editions (2006 and 2007), Finlawmetrics has been establishing itself as a unique and original forum for analysis and discussion of the most relevant issues related to the evolution of the economics of financial regulation and supervision. This year, in the wake of subprime squeeze, new...

The overall purpose of the High-Level Conference is to address food security issues in the face of soaring food prices and the new challenges of climate change and energy security. The objective is to assist countries and the international community in devising sustainable solutions to the food...

Topics: • Issues in the Management and Regulation of Financial Services Firms • The consequences of Basel II • The consequences of the new IAS/IFRS for financial institutions • Credit risk transfer and securitization issues -- including subprime mortgage issues • Banking education •...