The ECINEQ conference provides a forum for a rigorous analysis of inequality, welfare and redistribution issues, both at the theoretical and at the empirical level, as well as for a discussion of the policy implications of the research findings in this field.

Topics of interest include: - happiness and social interactions - intrinsic and extrinsic motivation in market - happiness, market and human capabilities - empirical and experimental studies of personalized interactions - social capital, institutional design and patterns of human interactions -...

Submitted papers should address at least one of the following questions: a) with respect to measurement: • How to measure the freedom/responsibility elements of opportunity? • How to take into account adaptive preferences? • How to measure the object of opportunity element: the "what"...