The conference will discuss the impacts of Transportation on socio-economic systems, the negative impacts such as congestion, pollutions, accidents, and mobility gaps, and the positive impacts such as achieving economical development, improving sustainability, health, and enhance life styles.

Topics: - Finance and economic growth, - Finance, technology and productivity, - Drivers of weak productivity, including finance and the efficiency of the financial system, - The role of banking and venture capital in driving investment and growth, - Corporate ownership, governance and...

This workshop aims to provide a forum for discussing innovative research on the financial determinants of foreign exchange rates. Economists working in central banks, academics and the private sector are welcome to participate.

You are kindly invited to submit papers in the all the areas of finance, banking and economics to be considered for presentation at the World Finance Symposium(Dubai, University of Dubai).

The meeting will host six parallel sessions of contributed papers and two plenary invited sessions. The plenary lectures will be given by George-Marios Angeletos and Jean-Marc Robin. Program Committee members, listed below, will take responsibility for organizing and chairing the contributed...

This international conference will bring together energy experts engaged in academic, business, government, international organizations for an exchange of ideas and experiences on the present and future landscape of energy security. The concept of energy security is undergoing a rapid...

Both theoretical and empirical papers are encouraged in areas, which include (but are not limited) to: - Asset Pricing and Derivatives, - Banking, - Capital Structure and Corporate Finance, - Commercial and Asset-based Finance (Assifact Award), - Corporate Governance (Nedcommunity Award), -...

Theme: Analysis of the contribution of the CAP to European rural employment – past, present and future. Topics: - Maintenance/creation of employment in rural areas, - The impact of CAP on agricultural and rural employment, - Methodological and data issues.

The broad themes: - Economic Malaise and the Social Consequences (Unemployment, migration, hardship and social tensions) - Austerity and the financing of urban and regional investment (Public-Private financial investments and ventures, new patterns of ownership and control, transport) - Whose...