Topics of interest include: - Technical change and the environment - Sectoral and macroeconomic effects of IT on energy demand - Productivity gains and cost savings through Green IT - Green IT innovations - Energy and resource use of IT products over their life cycle - Smart grids and transport...

We welcome both empirical and theoretical papers about housing markets that address policy relevant questions. Questions to be addressed include: - How housing markets and labour markets interact? - What are the economic and social benefits from reliance on owner-occupied vs. rental housing? -...

Im Fokus des 7. Deutschen Sportökonomie-Kongresses steht vom 17. bis 19. November 2010 das Thema „Markenmanagement im Sport“. Rechtliche, ökonomische und managementbezogen Fragestellungen zu Marken im Sport sowie zum Markenmanagement mit Sport werden während der Kongresstage aus den...

The forthcoming 2010 EASY-ECO conference in Brussels will focus on the European perspective of evaluation of sustainable development, taking stock of almost a decade of integrated evaluation practice at EU and national levels in order to identify the challenges ahead. Topics: - Integrating...

Conference Programme: Session 1: Global mortgage and housing markets: outlook for 2011 and beyond Session 2: Retail: Between a rock and a hard place Session 3: Prudential supervision: Overshooting the mark? Session 4: Funding: Mind the gap

Die Stuttgarter E-Business-Tage 2010 des Fraunhofer IAO stellen die Themen Web Intelligence und Internet der Dienste für Marketing, Vertrieb und strategisches Management in den Fokus und zeigen anhand zahlreicher Praxisbeispiele, Erfahrungen und zukunftsweisender Ideen von Anwenderunternehmen...

The conference is based on the themes of the new framework programme “Research for Sustainable Development” released in February 2010 by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF). This year’s Forum and its sessions will focus on the following topics: - International...

Minsky's question of how to stabilise an unstable economy is obviously of renewed importance today. But are the present policies merely stabilising an unsustainable accumulation regime based on income polarisation and the dominance of financial markets? What are the economic and political...

The Ph.D. course will critically scrutinize the possibility of compensating for continual and long-term economic growth by dematerialization and steadily increasing eco-efficiency. The role of institutional frameworks in facilitating or discouraging dematerialization and increased eco-efficiency...

Piraterie, also die Verletzung von Urheberrechten bei Musik, Bildern, Filmen, Spielen etc., ist die „Wurzel allen Übels“. So oder ähnlich lässt es sich aus dem Munde der Branchenvertreter vernehmen. Aber ob auftretende Umsatzrückgänge in den einzelnen Informationsbranchen immer nur auf...