The conference will focus on the new global challenges for international fiscal and monetary policy. Just three years after the recent pandemic, policy makers are confronted with a new set of global challenges. These include increasing geoeconomic fragmentation, regional conflicts and climate...

Understanding when institutions change, how institutional innovations are propagated and how institutional evolution occurs, are key theoretical and empirical questions that have long shaped institutional research in economics, sociology, politics, history, geography and other disciplines. In...

The governance of almost all complex social or natural resource systems is polycentric: it involves distributed, nested and partially overlapping patterns of competitive and cooperative relationships among relatively autonomous private and public actors, operating at different levels, within a...

The Association for Comparative Economic Studies (ACES) is the leading scholarly organization for the support of comparative economic studies. he purpose of the Association is to provide scholarly exchange among persons interested in comparative studies of economic systems, institutions, and...

The IIAS 2020 Conference will approach the theme “Public Governance for Climate Action” through the following streams of public governance research: 1) Collaborative Governance, 2) Evidence-based Policy, 3) Innovation, and 4) Resilience studies.

The rise of new growth poles and the emergence of new global institutional dynamics are challenging the old divide between the developed and developing world. At the same time as a majority of the world population have experienced improved living standards, there seems to be rising popular...

The IIAS-Lien 2019 Conference will focus on the theme of “Effective, Accountable and Inclusive Governance”. This theme reflects the emerging consensus at United Nations level as to what the concept of good governance means in the Agenda 2030 context.

Contributions from any academic discipline or theoretical approach that address the challenges and dynamics of the economic, political, legal and social institutions of our time are welcome. Submissions on other aspects of institutional research are also welcome, with preference to those that...

The conference especially welcomes contributions from any academic discipline that address the challenges and dynamics of the economic, political, legal and social institutions of our time. In addition to the conference theme submissions on any aspect of institutional research are welcome.

Topics: - Applications of e-Government - Challenges to e-Government - Interoperability - e-Government 2.0 - e-Democracy/e-Participation - Measuring e-Government/Economics of e-Government - Legal, agency, trust and governance issues in e-Government