The conference covers various tracks and topics that address broad issues relevant for economic development of South Eastern Europe thus facilitating informed policymaking in the region. Conference Topics: - Social exclusion, poverty and income inequality - Climate change, environment, circular...

The topic of the 8th ASECU Youth International Conference and Summer School is: "Sustainable Development Goals 2030: Challenges for South and Eastern European Countries and the Black Sea Region" The event’s agenda will include three different types of activities: 1. The sessions of the Youth...

Themes for the conference have revolved around the linkages between Domestic Policy Reform, Trade Liberalisation, Economic growth, Poverty Reduction, Climate Change, Sustainable Development, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Education for Agribusiness.

The conference aims to provide a professional discussion platform for both academic and business professionals from Southern and Eastern Europe as well as the Black Sea Region, and from the neighbouring countries. The conference will address inclusive and sustainable development and the role of...

The topic of conference is "Southern and Eastern Europe at Crossroads of Socio-Economic Challenges"

Conference theme: Openness, Innovation, Efficiency and Democratization as Preconditions for Economic Development. 1st SESSION: Openness, Innovations, and Growth: Macroeconomic and Policy Issues 2nd SESSION: Openness, Innovations, Efficiency and Growth: Microeconomic Issues 3rd SESSION:...

Economic Growth - Gino Gancia (CREI and University Pompeu Fabra) This course consists of five three-hour lectures on topics in the area of economic growth and technological progress. A first goal of the course is to discuss different theories of economic growth and their relative merits in...

Labor Market Consequences of Globalization - Gordon Hanson (University of California at San Diego) Overview: The course will examine recent empirical and theoretical literature on the labor market consequences of international trade and foreign investment in advanced and emerging economies.

Empirical Methods in Economic Growth and Development - Erich Gundlach (University of Hamburg and GIGA) The course discusses standard empirical methods with reference to seminal papers of the growth literature. The econometric software package Stata is used to replicate core empirical results. By...

The conference topics are: - Economic policies meant to stimulate post-crisis prosperity; - Institutional reforms in South and Eastern Europe; - Particularities of the post-crisis business environment; - Means of promoting sustainable development.