With the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the United Nations in September 2015, a new set of objectives for global sustainable development will guide the global development agenda. Due to the universal acceptance and the integration into national goals, the SDGs provide a...

The theme of this conference is "Pathways for Change: Towards a Just and Sustainable Economy" CANSEE and USSEE invite proposals for papers, workshops, panels and posters that address theoretical questions and inspire pathways for change towards a just and sustainable economy. Conference...

Topics: - Derivatives pricing - Measuring risk and risk premia using derivatives - Characterizing the physical and risk-neutral distributions - Implied measures of correlation and their dynamics - Implications for asset pricing

The WIFO Regional Economics Workshop is organised in honour of Geoffrey J.D. Hewings, Professor of Economics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and member of WIFO's Scientific Advisory Board. This year’s workshop will focus on topics around services and their contribution to...

The general topic of the symposium is "Retirement and Asset Management". Papers submitted to the symposium can address related aspects such as the role of financial institutions, lifetime investment strategies, saving for future generations, the role of demographics, or financial literacy,...

The committee invites submissions of high-quality and unpublished empirical research papers addressing contemporary issues related to the Chinese capital markets. Possible research areas include, but are not limited to: corporate finance, asset pricing and valuation, corporate governance,...

The topic of the summer university will be “Real Estate Developers and City Planners in Urban Development”. The Summer School of 2015 will combine the following elements: - Lectures by established researchers - Site and company/public administration visits - Presentations by participating...

In mehreren Vorträgen gehen die Referenten auf verschiedenste Bereiche der Sharing Economy ein. Thematisiert werden unter anderem Tauschbörsen, Rechtsgrundlagen im Tauschgeschäft und die gesellschaftliche Veränderung. Außerdem findet eine Podiumsdiskussion mit internationalen Referenten statt.

In reply to the financial crisis, "Great Recession" and sovereign debt crisis, many central banks have pursued ultra-easy and far reaching unconventional monetary policies for several years. Yields on various bond calsses - including euro area sovereign bond yields since the sovereign debt...