Topics: Engaging orthodox economics and finance theory; Finance and social theory; Heterodox economics and finance theory; Gendered finance; Derivative and structured finance; Central banking and shadow banking; Financial crises, past and present; Historicity and futurity; Gifts and debts; Money and...

The conference would be based around 3 themes: 1) Religious Networks 2) Religious Conflict and Extremism 3) Religion and Political Economy.

This conference aims to bring together economic researchers on networks in economics and related topics. The program committee invites applied, econometrics and theoretical work on the topic.

"The Workshop will be mainly devoted to the theoretical and empirical analysis of networks and groups. This pertains to different aspects of social and economic systems, among which the management of international public goods, the governance of economic unions, the formation of industrial...

Two questions that the symposium will address are: 1. What factors make monetary incentives effective in promoting socially desirable behaviours, and what factors compromise their efficacy? 2. Paying people to engage in socially desirable behaviours might have implications for ethics and the...

Topics: Geopolitics; Political economy; Banking and finance; Resources/sustainability; Climate change; Megalopolis; Virtual worlds; Artificial intelligence; Engineering/robotics; Advances in medical science; Psychoanalysis; Media culture; Consumer society; Literary representation of visions; Creative...

The process of change in Eastern Europe since the fall of communism at the end of the 1980s, the accession of 10 Eastern European states to the EU and the continuing work of European integration in the former Yugoslavia make this an appropriate time to reflect on the experience of Eastern...