Mehrtägiges Seminar in Cadenabbia zum Thema Energiesicherheit. Bis zum Jahr 2050 soll die Stromversorgung in Deutschland im Wesentlichen durch erneuerbare Energien gedeckt sein. Für den energieintensiven Industriestandort Deutschland stellt dies eine Herausforderung dar. Die Sicherung der...

This new workshop series brings together researchers interested in studying what happens inside firms and other organizations. It covers areas such as: - Personnel economics - Organizational economics - Management and productivity - Incentives and contracts We welcome theory, empirics, and...

The Conference aims at providing a forum for an analysis of the new developments and a new vision of the future. Recent events - such as the conflicts within several North African and Middle East oil and gas-exporting countries, and the nuclear disaster in Japan - have added elements of...

This symposium explores the role that co-operatives can play in energy generation and ensuring sustainability. The keynote speaker is Pier Angelo Mori, who is a Professor of Economics at the University of Florence and leading expert on power co-operatives. There will be a number of issues...

The purpose of this workshop is to further contribute to this theoretical work but also to the empirical and numerical analyses in the field. We will therefore especially invite contributions dealing with - the theoretical analysis of supply reactions to climate policy, - new approaches to...

The I.S.E.O international Summer School aims at bringing together a large number of graduate students coming from the most important international universities to improve their knowledge in economics. Classes will be held by Nobel Laureates for Economic Sciences and well-known economists. The...

The objective of the conference will be to examine the dynamism of the world energy sectors in the context of what effect the Kyoto Process, which ends in 2012, had on the energy markets, technologies, and systems of the world, as well as what technological and market developments occurred in...

CONFERENCE THEMES: - Theoretical and empirical models of government policies for the bioeconomy - The impact of the bioeconomy on agriculture production, welfare, and poverty reduction - Import bans and restrictions, biosafety and environmental regulations, trade, and intellectual property...

The World Economic Forum on Europe, the Middle East, North Africa and Central Asia will therefore convene over 1,000 leaders in Istanbul, Turkey, to catalyse new partnerships for growth and human development. - In light of the global economic contraction, how can governments and business leaders...

Environment, energy, health, food safety and food security are among the most important nowadays issues linked with the challenge of a sustainable development of the so called bio-economy. Agriculture is a core sector of the bio-economy but the latter includes other important industries...