Within the general fields of economic growth and economic history, we are looking for papers dealing with, among others, the following topics: - The transition from stagnation to growth - The Great Divergence - Geography versus institutions - International trade and growth - Technical progress...

Topics: a. Mark to market accounting b. Opacity of banks’ assets c. The role of credit rating agencies d. Corporate governance, risk taking and disclosure e. Disclosure regulation f. Market discipline and its role during the banking crisis

This year, the Forum programme will consist of three major parts – a Strategy Block, Marketing Block and Product Portfolio Block, which will encompass the entire spectrum of hot topics currently on the agenda of the retail banking community.

We welcome both theoretical and applied papers in all areas of environmental and resource economics. Papers that deal with prominent environmental problems in Europe, and specifically in the Iberian Peninsula, will be specially appreciated. Papers should indicate the topic(s) they deal with. We...

Issues for discussion at the Transport Infrastructure in Russia Forum 2010: - Overview of the sector: latest developments and governmental priorities. What lessons have been learned as a result of the last 12 months? - PPP – is it time to introduce more innovative solutions in the field of...