The theme of the conference is economic analysis of trade and investment in services. We welcome submissions related to any aspect of international trade and investment in services, including empirical analyses of sectoral policy and regulation and trade and investment agreements, analysis using...

The conference is devoted to investigating ways in which international migration affects economic and social change in developing countries. Possible topics include the effects of migration on poverty, inequality, and human capital formation; social networks and migration; diaspora...

We welcome submissions of full-length papers using micro and macro analyses, theoretical and empirical. Some examples of topics of interest include (but are not limited to): - Factors affecting accumulation of human capital (health, education, skills) - Linkages between human capital, demography...

The conference welcomes contributions on the following topics: - Subjective and objective wellbeing indicators: relationships and correspondences. - Advancement in the use of subjective wellbeing indicators. - The determinants of subjective wellbeing indicators. - Satisfaction and objective...

Topics: - What are the consequences of breaking up the global value chain and which possibilities is this offering? - Under what conditions is it beneficial to keep the different business activities in the same location rather than splitting and decentralize them across companies and...

The workshop invites both empirical (quantitative and qualitative) and conceptual research in the area of international management. We particularly seek contributions on the strategic and behavioural aspects of international management. Consequently, submissions in international strategy,...

The Conference will provide an opportunity to analyse and discuss issues related to the functioning of the labour market as well as develop research collaborations.The theme for the 2015 conference is about the Economics of Migration.

Over the past two decades, technological advances have facilitated an increasing international fragmentation of production processes. The academic literature has proposed several explanatory paradigms for this new form of trade. Some of these follow the lines of comparative advantage, while...

The aim is to discuss developments in Counterfactual methods applied to the Impact Evaluation of policy interventions, with a focus on employment, social and education policies. This is in line with the emphasis on evidence-based policy-making in the EU 2014-20 programming period. The main...

The 2014 International Metropolis Conference welcomes contributions by academics, policy-makers, practitioners from various disciplines on issues regarding the broad field of migration and integration.