Conference Theme: Global Economy in the year 2020. Proposals (Abstracts) for paper presentations are invited from all areas of economics and business. Examples are: Institutions and Grants; Management of Innovation and R&D; Human Social Capital; Innovation and Invention; Intellectual Property...

The 59th Annual Meetings of the Southern Regional Science Association have been cancelled.

Cancelled: 2020 SIEPR Economic Summit Stanford University is closely monitoring the status of COVID-19, also called novel coronavirus, with the health and well-being of our community firmly in mind. The university has strongly encouraged the cancellation or postponement of large events scheduled...

Topics: - The effects of trade shocks on: labor-market dynamics; income distribution; external imbalances and growth; exchange rates; direct investment flows and production location. - The rising importance and implications of global value chains. - The appropriate macro policies to deal with...

The conference, to be held in San Fransisco, will bring together business leaders, entrepreneurs and senior policymakers to share hands-on experience of proven, profitable, and innovative approaches for a more active and beneficial presence at the bottom of the pyramid. The conference is aimed...

International integration has advanced over time both in asset markets and goods markets. We are interested in papers which explore the implications for the transmission of shocks and policies between national economies. These might include issues related to financial market institutions,...

Distinguished speakers will discuss a variety of issues relating to free trade, such as: - The environment - Labor and outsourcing - National sovereignty - Intellectual property - Technology and capital flows - History of globalization Special presentations on: - Why Is It So Hard to Make the...

The Global Outlook: Are Storm Clouds on the Horizon? Despite strong growth in early 2004, there are major risks facing the world economy that could potentially weaken the outlook for the next couple of years. Conference speakers will address these uncertainties, including questions such as: -...