The Symposium will seek to provide an honest assessment of the impact of the Free Trade Agreement as a platform from which to think about how the trade relationship between Australia, the United States and third party countries in the Asia-Pacific region is likely to evolve over the next few...

The theme of the conference is "Mobile Technology and Broadband Application Developments - The Search for Corporate Value Chains." This meeting serves as a forum to stimulate and disseminate research regarding information and communication technology and the digital economy. Given the...

The meeting theme, "Green Management Matters," encourages participants to consider how ongoing scholarly activities--including teaching, research and service--might shape and be shaped by society's increasing concern about responsible stewardship of the natural environment. For many, the...

The course will be based on Philipe Aghion’s new book "The Economics of Growth" Lecture 1: The Schumpeterian Growth Model Lecture 2: Convergence and Wage Inequality Lecture 3: Competition, Entry and Trade Lecture 4: Appropriate Growth Policy and Education Lecture 5: Environment and...

The theme of the 2009 meeting is Accounting at a Tipping Point. The importance of accounting for the global society has become increasingly apparent in recent years. However, this importance is juxtaposed against the shrinking of the academic community and the narrowing of the accounting...

Transport is considered one of the main sources of externalities. Important externalities are air pollution, noise, congestion, wear and tear, but also accident, congestion and schedule delay costs imposed upon others. It is proposed to focus the summer school not only on environmental problems...

The development of the regions depends on their territorial capital and on the networks and flows that are rooted in them. Networks and development is a seminal theme of regional science. List of Parallel Sessions: - Strategies for development - Networks and regional development - Urban and...

The areas to be covered in the workshop will include the following: - Economic regulation of infrastructure industries (including for example: Telecoms, Electricity and other infrastructure industries such as airports, postal services, etc) - Environmental regulation and climate change policy -...

Conference technical topics include: Air quality monitoring and assessment; Chemometrics; Ecological monitoring; Energy and Environment; Environmental human health statistics; Environmental monitoring; Environmental reporting and indicators; Environmental standards Environmental surveys;...

An international conference is being arranged that will focus on economic, financial and statistical aspects of water and sanitation.