The conference will bring together leading international academic researchers, regulators, industry professionals and students to explore with their peers current issues, trends, challenges and opportunities in market structure and market integrity issues.

The background to the workshop is the revolutionary development of the theory of the firm that has taken place during the last 35 years. In spite of all the progress in the field the traces in microeconomic and industrial organization textbooks are scant.

This half-day seminar aims to shed light on a number of issues connected with privatization in general and the Swedish situation in particular. First, what is the role of state-owned companies in today’s economy? What sectors are more suitable for state ownership and has this changed over...

This conference seeks to gather academics and policymakers to discuss the evolution of financial markets from a systemic risk perspective. The general objective of the conference is to explore how the nature of systemic risk has changed as a result of institutional change, e.g., financial...

We especially welcome papers dealing with the following areas: - Industrial dynamics and firm demography - Portfolio, serial and novice entrepreneurship - Institutions and entrepreneurship - Productive, unproductive and destructive entrepreneurship - Entrepreneurship policy

The goal of the workshop is to present the state of the art of applications of partial differential equations to finance.

Conference sessions will focus on the contribution of ecological economics to the following: • Management of marine and coastal environments and sustaining coastal communities • Management of forest environments and sustaining forest-dependent communities • Assessment and design of...

This conference will focus on algorithmic and computational issues applied to topics in finance. Topics covered include Monte Carlo methods, numerical solution of partial differential equations, calibration, portfolio optimization and stochastic optimization.

Topics: - Impact of globalization on contagion, risk, and asset allocation - Integrated global risk management and sectoral allocation - Determinants of asset valuation patterns around the world - Ascendance of emerging markets and cross-border capital flows - Effects of corporate governance and...

Four categories of research are of interest for the workshop: 1) Conceptual and empirical research focusing on the specific sub-theme of “Entrepreneurial families and family firms”. 2) Review of the family business research field: state-of-the-art papers that allow to discuss the knowledge...