The subject of the conference is "The Role of Knowledge, Innovation and Human Capital in Multifunctional Agriculture and Territorial Rural Development." This conference is being held on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the

Aims of the conference include: - analyze the theoretical and empirical relationship between social protection, household savings and income drawing from the experiences of various countries.; - analyze the relationship of other related factors such as quality of public governance, demographic...

Contributions are welcomed on the following themes: • Health and welfare at the local and regional scale • Happiness and wellbeing: definitions and indicators • Poverty, exclusion and wellbeing • Social impacts of housing • The personal, social and financial costs of housing •...

Price formation in marketing channels is of considerable interest for those involved in these channels but also for public authorities. For instance, farmers frequently protest against intermediaries, and, more specifically, against retailers. They often accuse those players of not (or...

F.O. Licht’s World Ethanol annual conference is the premier event for the global ethanol industry. World Ethanol provides an exceptional opportunity to network with influential executives from all sectors - producers, traders, equipment suppliers, oil companies, shipping and logistics...

Submissions are solicited on a wide variety of topics including but not limited to: Agricultural economic theory and policy; Agricultural markets; Agricultural trade; Agricultural investment; Rural finance; Resource economics and environment protection; Agricultural R&D and extensions; Employment,...

The theme of ACR 2009 is “A World of Knowledge At the Point of Confluence.” Papers dealing with substantive, methodological, or theoretical topics in consumer research are sought for competitive paper sessions.

The Congress features important sessions on the biogas strategies of major utilities, landfill and waste operators, the sewage and wastewater industry and the agricultural and transport sectors. You can hear the latest developments on the international scene, including the US and Asia, and...

Featuring assessments of consumption trends in major markets including USA, Europe and Russia, reports on the major juice raw material markets, emerging markets around the world and key strategic issues for the industry, World Juice 2009 gives a complete commercial picture of the sector in just...

The theme of the meeting is: "Agricultural and food markets after the boom" Contributions, which are concerned with issues other than the main conference theme are also welcome, provided that they make a significant contribution to agricultural economics or other social sciences related to the...