The 2015 conference theme will focus on reforming the financial system in order to divert resources from speculative activities, cause of growing inequalities and instability, to productive investments able to foster smart, sustainable and inclusive societies. The conference aims to provide an...

The European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy (EAEPE) seeks to institutionalize and deepen the involvement of and exchange with young scholars (YS) and student initiatives at the association’s Annual Conference. Prior to the start of the regular conference, YS are invited to...

Topics: 1. The Stagnation Hypothesis: Back to the Future? 2. Is Inequality Increasing? 3. Piketty’s Second Law Of Capitalism 4. Sovereign Debt and Low Growth 5. Consumption, Capital Accumulation and Low Growth 6. A New Pact of Governance in Eu? 7. Euro, Productivity and Competitiveness 8....

The conference will provide a forum to discuss innovative research on long-term growth, the determinants of natural real interest rates, and secular stagnation and to facilitate the exchange of views among researchers and policymakers. The Program Committee welcomes papers addressing (but not...

The RCEA welcomes submissions for the contributed sessions. The workshop organizers plan to run a full set of parallel sessions on Growth and Development Economics. Papers in all areas of Growth and Development Economics are welcome.

In recent years, economic theorists have made important advances in understanding the transition of economies from pre-industrial stagnation to modern economic growth, while economic historians have developed a detailed empirical account of economic growth over the second millennium. The aim of...