Der bisherige internationale Diskurs zu Fragen von Umwelt und Entwicklung ist von dieser Fragmentierung gekennzeichnet.Auffällig ist, dass ursprünglich Wachstum als entwicklungspolitisches Ziel in Frage gestellt wurde. Mit der Zeit wurden unterschiedliche Formen von Wachstum differenziert:...

We invite proposals for papers or sessions that address either the general theme of this year conference "Labour, Institutions and Growth in a Global Knowledge-Based Economy" or the topic of one of the Research Areas or both.

Title: Ethics and Climate Change: Scenarios for Justice and Sustainability Topics: - Science, Climate, and Society: climatic change and scientific expectations, scientific uncertainty and political action, social impacts, lifestyles, participation, new technology, global environment; - Ethics,...

1st Thematic Session Labour, productivity and growth 2nd Thematic Session Temporary contracts and precarious jobs: working careers, life and family choices

Auf dem Kongress diskutieren namhafte Sozial- und Geisteswissenschaftler/innen sowie Vertreter und Vertreterinnen aus Politik und Wirtschaft in thematisch fokussierten Symposien die Ursachen, Erscheinungsformen und gesellschaftlichen Folgen dieser Entwicklungen. Die Organisator/innen setzen mit...

After two editions (2006 and 2007), Finlawmetrics has been establishing itself as a unique and original forum for analysis and discussion of the most relevant issues related to the evolution of the economics of financial regulation and supervision. This year, in the wake of subprime squeeze, new...

The overall purpose of the High-Level Conference is to address food security issues in the face of soaring food prices and the new challenges of climate change and energy security. The objective is to assist countries and the international community in devising sustainable solutions to the food...

Topics: - Climate change and energy - Regional and rural development, structural funds - Sustainable development strategies at various levels of government - RTD for sustainable development - Sustainable consumption and production - Environmental resources and biodiversity - Gender and diversity...