For 2012 the SHE Conference theme is: Heterodox economics: Social provisioning in crisis-prone capitalism. Submissions are invited for single papers, complete sessions and symposia (comprising more than one session) relevant to the over-arching conference theme, or which discuss issues of...

(...)The reoccupation of the world’s streets, squares and commons is matched by the ever-increasing subordination of parliaments to the dictates of the market, witnessed most profoundly in the imposition of technocratic rule in Greece, Italy and elsewhere. These events have seen Marx return to...

The purpose of the conference is to create a space for exchange of experience and knowledge on paradigms corresponding to non-classical approaches to economic analysis, such as institutional economics, methodology of economics, post-keynesian economics, evolutionary analysis, labour economics...

The question of embeddedness has been recently raised to become one of the widely discussed issues of various contemporary social sciences. Embeddedness can be broadly understood as the degree to which individuals or organizations (firms, groups) are enmeshed and entangled in a given social...

The following symposia are being organised for the SHE Conference, in addition to the general sessions. Symposia: - Development and The Changing Balance of International Power - The Heightened Economic Insecurity and Social Consequences of the Current Crisis - Economic Policy for the...

The following areas, closely intertwined in theory and in policy action, are of special interest but this is not an exhaustive list and do not preclude other topics approached with a holistic perspective: - Social aspects: for example income distribution, labour markets, pensions, the nature of...

Objectives: - To promote the use of rigorous methods to analyze the economics of institutions and organizations. - To provide researchers with up to date synthesis on the evolutions of the research program. - To develop networking and cooperation among researchers and among their institutions.