The conference aims at stimulating exchange on the methods to model and forecast aggregates such as GDP growth or labour demand for a horizon of 10 to 30 years. Contributions to general forecasting methods are as welcome as disaggregate forecasts by sectors or regions, international comparison,...

Gemeinsam mit Ihnen will sich die Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung folgenden Fragen nähern: 1) Was ist Wohlstand/gesellschaftlicher Fortschritt? 2) Was sind die Quellen des Wachstums der Zukunft? 3) Wie werden aus Finanzinvestitionen (mehr) reale Investitionen? Ziel ist es, eine Auseinandersetzung mit...

Das Thema der Tagung lautet: “Wachstum – Fortschritt – Lebensqualität: (k)eine Geschlechterfrage?“. Im Mittelpunkt der diesjährigen efas-Fachtagung werden somit Fragen zu der Bedeutung der Geschlechterverhältnisse für die Entwicklung alternativer Wirtschafts- und...

The submission of papers in the following areas is encouraged: - Global imbalances after the crisis - High debt of firms, governments and households and economic dynamics - Macroeconomic imbalances and public debt in the euro area - Macroeconomic and distributional implications of fiscal...

The submission of papers in the following areas is encouraged: - Global imbalances after the crisis - High debt of firms, governments and households and economic dynamics - Macroeconomic imbalances and public debt in the euro area - Macroeconomic and distributional implications of fiscal...

Session 1 — Data 'Made in China' Session 2 — More from Less with ICT & Innovation? Session 3 — Globalisation, Innovation and Growth Session 4 — The Traded Services Revolution Session 5 — Aspects of Innovation: From Europe to Developing Markets

The seminar aims to establish an informal network of young scholars in the field of development economics. Doctoral students from DIW Berlin/Humboldt University Berlin, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Frankfurt University, Heidelberg University, Georg-August-Göttingen University, Mannheim University and...

The central theme of the conference will be the consequences of and the lessons to be learnt from the economic and political rise of new global actors, including countries like China and India. The resulting power shifts and the strengthening of interactions between developing countries have...

Draft Programme: Session 1: Building a sustainable recovery: the effectiveness of policy responses to the crisis Session 2: Refining the growth model to support sustainable convergence Session 3: Assessing the pros and cons of financial integration Session 4: Financial stability challenges:...

The topic of the 2011 OEI/APB Summer Academy is Energy and Environment in Eastern Europe Theoretical or empirical work may contribute – but is not confined – to the following areas: - Energy and Economic Growth - Energy Efficiency - Climate Policy