The objective of the Symposium is to bring together a community of top scholars who employ laboratory experimental economics methods for research in developing countries.

Topics: - Macro models & complex-systems: Path dependencies, endogenous cycles, emergent properties - Minskian analyses of financial fragility & implications for financial policy - Fiscal policy in the 21st century: Deficits & global bond markets - Stresses and strains in the international...

The title of the conference is “Schumpeter’s heritage: the evolution of the theory of evolution”. The conference celebrates the anniversary of the publication of Schumpeter's 'Theory of Development’. The structure of the conference theme can be described as follows: Track 1: The Evolving...

We would like to invite you to attend the conference and to submit proposals for papers for one of the four workshops shown below. These should address the key themes of EU policy in each area. Workshop 1: Austerity policies Workshop 2: The future of the eurozone Workshop 3: The EU and the...

The insights of behavioural economics have begun to be applied to development economics and in particular to the behaviour of poor households in poor economies. Does poverty promote departures from the standard text book model of rational choice? Do such departures in turn promote poverty and...

Each summer, the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) hosts a selected group of graduate students, primarily doctoral, from around the world in its Young Scientists Summer Program (YSSP). These students work closely with an IIASA senior scientist mentor on a project...

The two-day workshop will consist of four sessions. The themes of the sessions: 1. International negotiations on international trade and related issues (investment, intellectual property rights, environment etc) 2. Foundations of constitutions and their implications for development 3. Trade and...

Papers applying Game Theory to Transboundary and Global Issues, relevant to policy makers, international agencies and academic researchers are sought. Applications of Game Theory to issues in natural resources (e.g., fisheries, forestry, water), environment, climate change, trade, technology...

The Summer School will draw some lessons from the financial and economic crisis by focusing attention on what is wrong with received macroeconomics and what are promising alternative approaches in the field. The school addresses PhD students and young researchers (Junior Fellows) working in the...