WIPE aims to be an academic meeting where PhD students to interact with other young scholars, postdoc, and senior researchers to exchange experiences, research ideas, ongoing projects and future research activities in the fields of Industrial Organization and Public Economics.

The INFER Annual Conference is open to contributions from all areas of economic research. However, we especially encourage submissions related to the following topics: - Emerging markets economies and globalization - Financial and Debt Crisis - Economic Asymmetries - Fiscal Policy and Public...

Topics: - Agglomeration economies - Location of economic activities - Migration - Firm entry, exit and survival - Housing - Environmental and sustainable development - Spatial econometrics

Papers to be presented must fit into topics of Industrial and Public Economics like, among others, Environmental Economics, Regional Economics, and Markets and Institutions. There are not workshop fees, but attendants should cover their own travel and accommodation expenditures.