Poverty reduction requires adopting the right institutions—including monetary institutions. Emerging market economies that peg their currencies and thwart market adjustments risk overheating and might engender protectionism on the part of their trading partners. This year’s monetary...

The conference will cover issues and topics related to time allocation. Papers will be presented that utilize time-use data in: - Investigating the determinants of time allocation by gender, and other demographic and economic characteristics (e.g. by family-type or employment status) - Valuing...

The purpose of this invitational conference is to present and promote active exchange and discussion of the latest health economics research among senior and junior economists.

The TLC Conference provides a forum for faculty and administrators to share proven and innovative methods in teaching at the college level. Come to present papers on teaching issues such as: curriculum, ethics in higher education, promotion and tenure, accreditation, teaching methods and styles,...

The goal of this conference is to present and discuss recent developments in the use of quantitative structural models to simulate and evaluate alternative monetary and fiscal policies. The conference will emphasize models with optimizing foundations that are parameterized to match features of...

You are invited to submit a proposal for the presentation of a paper or workshop. Presentations should address an issue germane to the teaching of economic concepts. Possible presentation topics include, but are not limited to, experiments for the classroom, pedagogical issues, active learning,...

Topics: Regional, national and global economic dynamics - Environmental and ecological challenges - Health care policy - Agent-based and evolutionary modeling - Industry evolution: interactions of competition and organizational capabilities - Corporate strategy - Organizational change and...

The scheduling research field has been active and expanding for over forty years. In that time, the field has attracted a wealth of international interest from a variety of academic disciplines. This field has been a truly inter-disciplinary research area. Significant scientific advances have...