In den westlichen Staaten gehört Sozialpolitik zweifelsohne zu den gut erforschten Themen der Gesellschaftswissenschaften. Die Tagung geht der Frage nach, inwiefern uns die bewährten Methoden der westlichen Sozialpolitik- forschung bei der Analyse von Sozialpolitiken in Afrika, Asien,...

Suggested/possible invited topics for discussion (not exhaustive)/Call for papers on the following themes: - Scientific realism in green economics - The importance of shared intentionality in green economics - The role of econometrics in green economics - Pluralism and green economics - Specific...

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...

Topics: - Climate change, business and development - Managerial and entrepreneurial responses to global development challenges - Managing commodity and energy market s - Natural disasters and business (including tourism) - Energy efficiency and competitiveness - Green growth, consumer...

This pension day is targeted mainly (though not exclusively) at junior Netspar researchers. However, all senior researchers, including those who have not had an opportunity to present their Netspar research at recent Netspar workshops, are also encouraged to submit their paper(s). Netspar...

Focussing on consumer behaviour, its social and cultural embeddedness, and its interdependencies with economic, physical and political frameworks, the international conference will provide a platform for an in-depth interdisciplinary debate on questions such as: - What are the key psychological,...

In this workshop we want to consider both the economic dimension and the social dynamics of ageing societies. We welcome submission of theoretical, empirical and policy papers. The suggested topics include, but are not limited to, the relation between population ageing and the...

The ILA’s 13th Annual Global Conference calls on leadership scholars and educators, business and community leaders, students and young leaders to propose conference sessions that offer the finest leadership of your sector and across sectors. This conference will be a crucial contribution to...

The submission of papers in the following areas is encouraged: - Global imbalances after the crisis - High debt of firms, governments and households and economic dynamics - Macroeconomic imbalances and public debt in the euro area - Macroeconomic and distributional implications of fiscal...