The aim of the present symposium is to get a handle on this confusing picture of economics. We invite papers that appraise, criticize, or evaluate the economics-made-fun genre (books such as Freakonomics) from the perspective of the nature, scope and success (or failure) of economics as a...

We are seeking papers that offer Marxist perspectives on any aspect of modern Ireland, particularly those dealing with: Ireland and the World System; Partition, Religious Sectarianism, the Peace Process; The Labour Movement; The Capitalist State; Community Activism; Racism; Church and State;...

The Congress aims to bring together academics, educators, students, researchers, professionals, government officials, and representatives from non-governmental organizations in the field of leisure, recreation, tourism, and sports to discuss the academic, social, industrial, and political issues...

The aim of the workshop is to bring together researchers interested in applying nonlinear methods to problems in economics, operations research and management science. Topics of interest are optimal control theory and dynamic programming, dynamic games, heterogeneous agent models and learning,...