At this conference, economists specializing in empirical international trade will present their current research. The goal of this conference is to promote the awareness of ongoing research in the area. It is also our hope that by bringing together people of similar interests, increased...

The 2012 conference will address topics such as: sustainability and natural resource management, forecasting methods for tourism and regional economies, the economics of renewable energy, and tourism economics.

The Northeast Business & Economics Association, Inc., formerly the New England Business and Economics Association, was founded in 1973. The purposes of the association are a) to promote multidisciplinary research pertaining to business and economics; and b) to improve communications and to...

The main objective is to expose young scholars to the world's leading labor economists through a week of presentations and to give them the opportunity to create networks and commence collaborating on research projects with IZA Research Fellows in the DC area.

For more than 50 years, economists, analysts, business leaders and policymakers have congregated at the NABE Annual Meeting to discuss the outlook for the U.S. and global economies and probe the issues and trends that impact economic prosperity in both the near term and long term.

In October 2012, the Rural West Initiative of the Bill Lane Center for the American West will bring together in Ogden, Utah, approximately fifty scholars, journalists, representatives of NGOs, and state officials to discuss issues affecting the rural West. Participants will engage in...

Suggested topics: - Accounting - Economics - Business Ethics - Management Systems - Entrepreneurship - E-Commerce - Marketing - Global/Small Business - Not-for-Profit - Tourism - Finance - Social Management Issues - Teaching/Pedagogy/Administrative Issues

Topics: Issues of WTO; Corporate Governance; Financial Engineering; Executive Compensation Schemes; Venture Capital; Market Microstructure; Financial Reform after Financial Crisis; Derivative Securities; Debt & Equity Markets; Managed Funds; Bank Risk Management; New Basel Capital Accord; Marketing;...

Objectives: - To introduce participants to a standardized framework for conducting global policy analysis in an applied general equilibrium setting - To provide participants with ample hands-on training with software that has been tailored to global economic analysis - To give participants the...

The conference theme is "The Informal Economy"