The workshop aims at strengthening the relationship between Italian economists working in Industrial Organization both in Italy and abroad by bringing them together to discuss new research in the field. To stimulate the interaction the program will consist of a small number of papers, all will...

The organising committee of this conference invites submissions of high-quality theoretical or empirical research papers on small business financing and its importance for the real economy. Topics: - Availability of credit for small businesses and firms' competitiveness; - Financial deregulation...

Thematic Areas: - Assessments of the current aggregate stocks/flows of FDI within regional economies; - The legacy effects of the branch plant economy on the entrepreneurial and innovation eco-system in peripheral economies; - The process of branch plant upgrading to higher value activities; -...

The central questions of the conference therefore are: 1. In what ways do social heterogeneities and social inequalities contribute to social vulnerability to environmental and climate change and the likelihood that some people or groups are more prone to migrate than others? 2. What are the...

The seminar introduces the participants to the methods, techniques and theories commonly used in their research area. It also offers possibilities for young researchers to get in contact with their peers, to explore new avenues of thinking, to learn collectively and to exchange ideas in a very...

The conference, as a major knowledge consolidation initiative, is structured around three key themes and under each of these a number of session topics are listed. We would like to invite proposals (panels, roundtables, sessions, presentations, etc.) that address these topics: - Key Theme 1:...

The RENT conference is now firmly established as the premier entrepreneurship research conference in Europe and annually brings together approximately 250 leading academics in this field who present and debate cutting edge research in a wide variety of entrepreneurship related topics. The main...

Contributions are therefore invited which focus primarily, although not necessarily exclusively, on one or more of the following themes: - The Uneven Spatial Impacts of Economic Crisis and Austerity - Responding to Austerity: Renewing Models of Territorial Development - Managing Decline and...

The focus of the conference will be on the assessment of green growth strategies. The goal is to clarify the challenges of smart and sustainable growth as well as to provide solutions. There will be an introduction to the green growth debate, given by Ottmar Edenhofer (PIK & MCC), a summary of...

The purpose of the conference is to bring together the members of the CESifo Research Network to present and discuss their ongoing research, and to stimulate interaction and co-operation between them. All CESifo research network members are invited to submit their papers, which may deal with any...