This year's annual LGA finance conference will focus on future public spending and the implications for local government. The conference will hear from the Local Government Association as well as from a panel of leading local authority representatives discussing what this will mean for councils.

Topics: - Causes and evolution of the financial crisis - Contribution of macroeconomic policies to stability - Reform of regulation and supervision - Reform of the international financial institutions

The conference will convene development practitioners, policy experts and academic researchers from around the world to examine the ways in which the food and fuel price volatility, financial market volatility and global economic slowdown are affecting children and youth in both developing and...

The organizers encourage submissions of papers on any topic within the overall theme of the conference and in the following areas in particular: - Impact of the financial crisis and banking instability on credit markets; - Credit risk and business cycles; - The interplay between the real and...

The viability of innovation processes leading to increases in productivity and faster growth depends mainly on the coordination of the accumulation of physical capital and the complementary accumulation of human capital. This will be the theme of this year’s school, with focus on the financial...

The Conference is intended to provide a forum for the dissemination of student research relating to issues of Globalisation and Economic Policy from both theoretical and empirical perspectives. These areas include Foreign Direct Investment, Trade, Productivity, Migration and Labour Market...

The conference will provide a forum for discussing current research developed for designing macroeconomic policy, as well as understanding its effects on the economy, in the context of adaptive learning. [gemäß den Informationen des Anbieters - according to site editor's information] The...

After two editions (2006 and 2007), Finlawmetrics has been establishing itself as a unique and original forum for analysis and discussion of the most relevant issues related to the evolution of the economics of financial regulation and supervision. This year, in the wake of subprime squeeze, new...