Stream Themes: 1. Welfare State in 'New Eastern Europe'. 2. Welfare state in Central and Eastern Europe in the post-crisis period. 3. Designing comparative social policy analysis. 4. 'New' perspectives on pensions and retirement. 5. The role of public pension systems for the long-term...

The Workshop aims at providing a forum for the exchange of ideas between Polish economists affiliated both at prominent foreign institutions and at the domestic ones, including the National Bank of Poland. The participants of the Workshop will present their original work and discuss recent...

Topics: - Is risk management and governance sufficiently addressed by scholars and practitioners? - Are current financial regulations adequate to secure financial stability? - Will the Euro survive the European recession and the sovereign bonds crisis? Special Topic: Governing risk management in...

Submitted papers should discuss two aspects around excessive sovereign debt: On one hand we want to diagnose the problems that occur following a serious shortfall on the capacity of a country to pay its debt - such as hindered capacity to pay civil servants' wages, suppliers, pensioners, etc....

In NIFIP´s 2nd international conference we would like to provide a stimulating venue for the discussion of topics related to the present world economic conditions. The discussion can be approached fom different angles, such as the diagnosis of the economic situation, evaluation of adopted or...

EAEPE's annual conference 2012 will be devoted to challenges in current economic policy connected with economical and financial crisis. Unstable situation at financial markets, increasing public debts and limited economic growth require new solutions in economic policy. Many traditional tools of...

Panel I - What kind of political integration might revitalise the European project? How to solve Dani Rodrik’s “fundamental political trilemma” in the European context? Panel II - The growing role of the CEE in the EU Panel III - The CEE countries’ choices – reassessing the value of...

The 2012 Workshop will be an opportunity for central banks researchers to discuss the broad range of issues related to macroeconomic imbalances. Topics of the workshop include but are not limited to: - modelling and identifying imbalances, - including imbalances into macroeconomic models, -...

The organizers welcome proposals for exciting papers that deal with welfare and the welfare state in a broad historical and contemporary perspective from disciplines such as sociology, history, social policy, political science, political philosophy etc. Papers can be both theoretical and...

Subject areas of the conference: Financial Crisis; Financial Theory and Financial Crisis; Regulation and Supervision versus Financial Crisis; Central Banks and their Role in Financial Crisis; Structural Impacts of Financial Crisis; Regional Impacts of Financial Crisis; Financial Crisis and...