Good spectrum policy and well-designed spectrum auctions are essential to the continued development of mobile telephone service, particularly for 5G service. Canada and the U. S., along with European countries, generally rely on auctions to allocate spectrum, but the conditions of the auctions...

The goal of the workshop is to provide a forum to discuss recent advances and applications in energy economics. The EMEE workshop is designed to be small and collegiate. Young scholars are particularly encouraged to submit a paper and participate. We especially encourage submissions based on...

The International Sunbelt Social Network Conference is the official annual conference of the International Network for Social Network Analysis (INSNA). Topics: relevant to social network analysis, including theory, methods, and applications of social network analysis.

This year’s Conference will focus on the development of local energy sources, their abilities and challenges to reach global markets and how local energy sources can be developed to better meet societies’ energy needs. Conference theme: "Local Energy, Global Markets". Topics: - Energy...

This XIX ISA World Congress of Sociology will focus on how scholars, public intellectuals, policy makers, journalists and activists from diverse fields can and do contribute to our understanding of power, violence and justice.

Topics: Algorithmic Game Theory; Algorithmic Mechanism Design; Auction Algorithms and Analysis; Computational Advertising; Computational Aspects of Equilibria; Computational Social Choice; Convergence and Learning in Games; Coalitions, Coordination and Collective Action; Economic Aspects of...

The subject of this conference is "Doing Social Economics". Topics: - What makes research in social economics distinct? - How do social economists practice their craft? - What key concepts and/or theoretical constructs mark research by social economists? - How do social economists engage with...

The year of 2014 marks the 70th anniversary of the publication of The Great Transformation and 50 years since the death of Karl Polanyi in 1964. It also marks the start of the First World War 100 years ago, and the 30 years which transformed the political, economic and social landscape of Europe...

The theme for the 2014 workshop is “Social Capital and Healthy Aging.” Recognizing that aging takes place across the life course, substantive questions in this vein may include: How does social capital improve peoples' health and well-being and how does this change over the life course? If...