The programme offered by the 2nd World Ageing & Generations Congress aims to capture the breadth of this topic, structured in the following four modules: (1) Work and Welfare (2) Health (3) Innovation (4) Lifestyle and Society

To increase the effectiveness of the Ecological Footprint as a tool for promoting ecological, social and economic sustainability, the Global Footprint Network engages in the following activities: - Outreach and Community Building - Research and Development - Education, Training and Application...

The Conference aims to engage experts on exporting developing and transition economies as well as specialists from industrialized countries to share their experience on various aspects of the resource exploitation, its environmental consequences, on consumption patterns, and markets.

Conference Program: SESSION 1 : INTRA-HOUSEHOLD COLLECTIVE OR JOINT DECISION MAKING SESSION 2 : AGE AND PRODUCTIVITY SESSION 3 : THE BEHAVIOURAL EFFECTS OF INCENTIVES TO EARLY RETIREMENT SESSION 4 : HETEROGENEITY OF PREFERENCES SESSION 5 : LIQUIDITY CONSTRAINTS AND ACCESS TO CREDIT SESSION 6 :...

Well functioning labor markets are crucial to the adjustment process required of economies as they are battered with shocks from globalization, technology, etc. Which economic policies and institutions play a positive role in assisting the responsiveness of the labor market to these shocks while...

In the spring of 2005 the twentieth anniversary of the murder of Ezio Tarantelli will take place. He instigated a large network of meetings and discussions among economists, social scientists, politicians and trade-unionists which were fruitful ground for new proposals of labour policies. <br>

Conference Programme A1: Climate Policy, A2: Energy I, A3: Environmental Kuznets Curve, A4: Industrial Economics, A5: International Monetary Economics, A6: Education and Research, A7: Spatial Economics B1: Sustainability, B2: Agricultural Economics, B3: Valuation of the Environment, B4:...