The last decades have witnessed tremendous growth, integration and innovation in financial sectors of advanced economies. These developments have very much increased the importance of accurate and comprehensive information about financial activity. This applies both to the financial industry and...

BSI created the BSI GAMMA Foundation to support academic research on issues in financial economics of interest to the field of asset management. Each year the Foundation organizes conferences on topics of special interest. [gemäß den Informationen des Anbieters - according to site editor's...

The Workshop will focus on the economics of grey an black finance. We wish to invite theoretical and empirical papers that explore different areas of interest, including: financial offshoring, underground and informal banking, money laundering, terrorism finance, usury, financial crime and law...

Topics: • Social preferences • Voting behaviour • Social learning and information aggregation • Heterogeneity across individuals and institutions • Rent-seeking • Public goods • Taxation • Monetary and fiscal policies • International political economy

The objective of the conference is to further our understanding from an empirical perspective of developments in China and other transition economies (e.g. Russia, CIS, Eastern Europe, Vietnam) in the areas of the measurement of growth, productivity and other macroeconomic aggregates, as well as...

The Conference consists of three thematic sessions and one session including free contributions. The thematic sessions will be introduced by invited lectures, followed by the presentation of selected papers. - 1st thematic session: A New Regional Geography of Europe? The Labour Market Impact of...

The school intends to provide an intensive training course for Ph.D. students and young researchers who are working in the fields of international economics and development. This year it will focus on the main analytical and empirical approaches to the study of the impact of international...

The Theme: The relationship between global(ization) processes and welfare state development has generated much debate in recent years. However, those concerned with the impact of globalization upon social policy in developing countries and those dealing with industrialized countries to a large...

The area of coverage is recent developments in heterogeneous firm models and the analysis of heterogeneous response to aggregate shocks. In particular, the workshop will focus on the following issues: • The role of macro-economic shocks on firm entry and selection • Imperfect factor markets...

TOPICS: Papers in all areas of finance are welcome. The conference follows the format of major international conferences, with the addition of special sessions on issues relevant to the financial development in China and other Asian and Pacific countries.