"Consolidation of European Securities Markets" with the Belgian Financial Forum, in co-operation with the Centre for Economic Studies (KU Leuven) and Euronext, followed by the 12th SUERF Annual Lecture entitled: "Stock Market Consolidation and Regulation in Europe" will be delivered by...

Innovation in tourism - Creating customer value Creative forces of the market Reinforcing the mechanisms of innovation Implementation of new technologies Competitive advantage of industries and destinations Facilitating structural changes Rejuvenating destinations Engine of growth Economic...

Professor Findlay uses modern methods and models to address important questions of our recent economic history. In particular, he will lecture on: 1. The impact of demographic and monetary shocks, 2. The industrial revolution and its diffusion, 3. The triangular trade, and 4. North-South...

Possible topics: - Liberalization - Electronic competition to mail and express carriers labor economics - Service quality, reliability and pricing issues - Transition from monopoly to competition - Productivity issues - Financial viability and agency problems - Privatization, and...

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With a newly elected US President, Iraq continuing its process of transition and the possibility of a new era for Palestinian politics, 2005 will be a crucial year for the Middle East. The World Economic Forum in Jordan will be a timely occassion to assess the significance of the latest...