The 27th RENT conference will explore the interaction between entrepreneurship, institutions and competitiveness. We will highlight how formal and informal institutions, evolving over time, impact entrepreneurship development and entrepreneurial behaviour and, ultimately, contribute to...

Continuing the success of the ECKM conference series since 2000, the 2012 conference will provide an international communication forum bringing together academia and industry for discussing the progress made and addressing the challenges faced by continuous learning in knowledge-intensive...

Topics: - Is risk management and governance sufficiently addressed by scholars and practitioners? - Are current financial regulations adequate to secure financial stability? - Will the Euro survive the European recession and the sovereign bonds crisis? Special Topic: Governing risk management in...

The aim of the Conference is to facilitate the exchange of research ideas and results across a range of fields, including the economics of the household, labour economics, public economics, demography, and health economics. Examples of research topics are: human capital investment, gender...

In 2013, Latin America will need to continue to grow for the benefit of society at large while ensuring the modernization of its economies and the strengthening of its democratic institutions. With the full support of President Ollanta Moises Humala Tasso, the Government of Peru and the...