The conference strives to expand the frontiers of global knowledge around jobs, improve understanding of the interplay between development and quantity and quality of work, and advance the discussion on the most effective policies to improve jobs outcomes in low- and middle-income countries....

The theme of the conference is : Econometrics of Climate, Energy, and Resources and papers on these topics will be given priority for the main program. We plan for an in-person on-site conference (with the possibility to join online if preferred).

After reviewing basic identification strategies in econometrics as well as reviewing main ideas and methods of supervised machine learning, the main part of the lectures concerns causal machine learning, i.e. how to combine the prediction methods of the machine learning literature with the...

The goals of the conference are to focus attention on emerging scholarship and establish links between researchers and data providers to promote new work on forced displacement. Papers presented at the conference will be eligible for consideration for a special issue on Forced Displacement in...

We welcome submissions of individual papers in any field of development economics from researchers based in the Nordic countries and elsewhere.

Theme: Innovative Research and Practices in Finance for Development. The conference will be bringing together development finance practitioners, economic clusters of government, academics, researchers from institutions working in the area of development and other researchers from commercial...

The main objective is to introduce the main tools in the field of applied economics, with applications to the economics of crime, political economy, and labor economics.

The purpose of this meeting is to provide an opportunity for the best labor scholars in the Nordic countries to get together and discuss their work. The meeting will contain both contributed and invited papers.

Under the theme Fast-Tracking Market Integration in Africa through Industrial Corridors, the 27th World Economic Forum on Africa will convene regional and global leaders from business, government and civil society to explore instruments that can accelerate effective regional industrial...