The tertiarisation of jobs, migration, industrial change and globalization have led to a steady decline in union membership in recent decades which put unions at risk of losing their role as important player in the labour market. The financial and economic crisis gives unions the chance to...

The Conference will cover chemistry, physics and material sciences related to energy technologies. In addition to plenary keynote presentations on diverse energy themes, parallel sessions will deal with energy sources, storage and conversion of energy and end-use including energy conservation.

This interdisciplinary conference will present the new advances in the modelling of the Global Change that combines Geosciences and Economics, with a perspective view from history - given the novelty of their interrelations – and from political science – given the impact of the model outputs...

The overarching goal of the conference is to develop and understand basic principles that generate these flows of resources of different kind and extent. Sub-themes include consequences of family change for childhood resources and children's well-being; distribution of resources within...

Sessions will focus on: - Demand and Supply in the Global Market for Biomedical Innovation - The Role of Government Funding and Private Insurance - Intellectual Property Rights and International Trade - The Social Returns to Biomedical Research - The Fragile State of Europe’s Biomedical...

The issues addressed in this conference thus lie at both the national and the international level, with a particular focus on the interaction between these two levels. At the national level, the question is how the regulation of medical technology can be improved to serve a country’s policy...

Modelling of asymmetric or imperfect information is one of the central topics of the ESF- research network A.Ma.Me.F. The purpose of this meeting recall the original work related to the theory of enlargement of filtrations, survey different mathematical methods (enlargement of filtrations,...