The workshop is intended to bring together economists working on International Trade modeling and Globalization and Economic Development analysis. Of particular interest are works developing general equilibrium models of a static and/or dynamic nature with perfectly and/or imperfectly...

Two questions that the symposium will address are: 1. What factors make monetary incentives effective in promoting socially desirable behaviours, and what factors compromise their efficacy? 2. Paying people to engage in socially desirable behaviours might have implications for ethics and the...

Papers from economists and researches from other disciplines working on issues of language policy are solicited. The following is a non-exhaustive list of possible specific themes of individual contributions: - languages and economic efficiency (e.g. languages in the labor market, language as a...

Conference theme: social solidarity, equality, diversity and inclusion Streams/Workshop Topics: Stream 1: Politics of Diversity Stream 2: Developments and Consequences of Unintentional and Intentional Biases within Social Networks in the Workplace Stream 3: Coalitions, space and solidarity in a...

Topics: Geopolitics; Political economy; Banking and finance; Resources/sustainability; Climate change; Megalopolis; Virtual worlds; Artificial intelligence; Engineering/robotics; Advances in medical science; Psychoanalysis; Media culture; Consumer society; Literary representation of visions; Creative...

Workshop is intended to give young economists a chance to meet and discuss their work on Social Economy, and to stimulate interaction with peers and tenured scholars. Theoretical, empirical and experimental papers on topics such as social capital, social norms, cooperative and social...

The conference will feature invited talks, contributed sessions and a number of academic podia on topics at the frontier of the migration research agenda, as well as two policy events, where high level practitioners, politicians and media representatives will discuss migration related issues. We...

The process of change in Eastern Europe since the fall of communism at the end of the 1980s, the accession of 10 Eastern European states to the EU and the continuing work of European integration in the former Yugoslavia make this an appropriate time to reflect on the experience of Eastern...