Topics: - Evaluation of impacts from different policies on economic activities and economic outcomes. - The effect of COVID-19 on regional and urban development. - Resilience of regions and cities (after crises and exogenous shocks). - Urban-rural differences in labor market outcomes, income,...

Islands economies (and peripheral areas in general) have been coping with a number of challenging issues, notably the overdependence on a few key sectors such as the tourism industry and an oversized and over subsidized public administration sector. To a certain extent, islands economies can be...

Theme: Green and inclusive transitions in Southern European regions: What can we do better?

This conference has been cancelled.

The participation can be in place or on webinar. Beyond the various themes related to regional science this congress will focus on the emerging topic of Sustainable Management of the Sea for Sustainable Regional Development. With the enlargement of the ocean areas managed by countries it is...

Postponed due to the Covid-19 outbreak.

The IWSEA provides a forum for the presentation and discussion of topics related with population ageing, one of the most important social transformations of our times. Research on ageing transcends disciplinary boundaries and this is reflected in the multiple dimensions covered in the workshop....

The 17th annual ESPAnet conference in Stockholm will increase the interest to bridge research on migration, social protection and European welfare states, thus creating a solid foundation for evidence-based policymaking, not only in Sweden but also internationally. Topics: European refugee...

The Ratio Institute hereby invites young scholars in economics, business administration, political science, sociology and economic history to submit paper proposals for a cross disciplinary symposium in Stockholm, Sweden. The aim of this colloquium is to bring together researchers in different...

This congress will allow a debate on the needs and challenges of territorialising public policies and on the role of (big) data, information and technologies in planning and regional development. Topics: (Big) Data for regional science; Agglomeration, clustering, and networking; Climate change...