The SOCIETAS INSTITUTE is an institute that will research, develop and promote new economic models based on socialist thought. Conference Theme: "Socialism Today". We are organizing an international conference, formally inaugurating the institute, focusing on two topics: 1) Aspects of socialism...

The 2021 Jinan-SMU-ABFER Conference on Urban and Regional Economics aims to gather world-leading academics to share the latest knowledge and research in urban and regional economics (economics of cities, housing, real state, local public good provision, transportation, and the distribution of...

Themes: - Not a Typical Firm: The Joint Dynamics of Firms, Labor Shares, and Capital-Labor Substitution; - Firm Heterogeneity and the Impact of Immigration: Evidence from German Establishments; - Productivity Impacts of Seasonal Migration: Evidence from New Zealand; - New-Keynesian Trade:...

We encourage submissions on any aspect of the pandemic including, for example, measuring its effects and the social and economic disruptions that it has and will create: discrimination and a possible sharpening of inequities, and the differential vulnerability or resilience of specific groups...

We invite papers that address the changing nature of the Nordic welfare states and other European countries in the wake of the COVID‐19 pandemic (as an external shock) or in response to other structural and institutional changes. Both quantitative and qualitative investigations and studies...

The workshop brings together young and senior labour economists to present and discuss their ongoing research at the frontier of labour economics and applied econometrics. The workshop will be held in person.

The ongoing travel restrictions and concerns to avoid exposing participants to the Coronavirus mean that the decision has been made to postpone the conference until 2021. The Australia New Zealand Regional Science Association International Inc (ANZRSAI Inc) is part of an international...

Topics: - Role of government regulation, trade and investment agreements for sustainability; - Impact of GVC participation on sustainability, such as distributional aspects, environmental performance, or labour conditions; - Sustainability in non GVC firms or upstream suppliers (e.g., informal...

In light of the recent tit-for-tat trade dispute between China and the US, interest in quantifying the effects of the so-called phase one agreement has risen. To this end, the paper quantifies the impact of the asymmetric managed trade agreement using such a multi-country open-economy dynamic...

The aim of the workshop is to examine recent patterns of social mobility, as well as their causes and consequences. We welcome both theoretical and empirical papers on these issues. Topics of interest include (but not exclusively): - social mobility and income and wealth inequality, - taxation...