This conference, in celebration of the Platinum Jubilee year of the ISI, seeks to examine the development implications of emerging fields in economics and to re-examine old questions in the light of new problems and new evidence. The goal of the conference is to bring together new research...

Both theoretical and empirical research papers in all areas of finance are welcome.

The goal of the this 23rd Summit is to identify the opportunities and challenges that will shape India’s future growth environment. Therefore, participants will be engaged in discussions that generate insight and guide action to improve the alignment of India’s development, industry and...

Topics: - Overall assessment of EMU functioning. - Financial markets. - The euro in the international economy. - Governance, institutions and design of new policy initiatives. - Tax and public finance issues - Internal market issues

Rail freight is becoming increasingly important as a sustainable and environmentally friendly transport option. However, in order to ensure commercial success in the newly liberalised markets, rail freight must adapt to the changing conditions and become increasingly customer oriented, efficient...

During this study day, the proposal is to upgrade the participants' knowledge by providing a view of the functioning of the European Union, deciphering Community institutions and identifying possible means of influence on the latter. - How does the European Union function? - What decision-making...

With the prospect of liberalization throughout the European energy markets, coupled with the increasing emphasis on climate change obligations and emissions targets, energy companies across Europe must make tough decisions and forge the right strategies if future profitability and security of...

Topics: - Knowledge sources of entrepreneurship (e.g. from science, employees or users) - Human capital challenges for enabling and sustaining entrepreneurial activity and innovation - Issues in entrepreneurship culture - Assessment of the spatial distribution and local clustering of innovative...

The conference will bring together academics, policymakers and business representatives to discuss issues related to the dynamics and growth of network industries (information and communication technologies, energy, transport, postal services, etc.).

With speakers from Europe and further abroad, this Congress will bring answers to the following questions: - Are we going back to branches? - Are remote channels the right channels for financial advice? - How can a multichannel approach build lasting customer relationships? - What about the...