“Agriculture in an Interconnected World” is intended to capture the widespread adoption of new communication technologies. The theme embraces a wide range of interconnections that are contributing to unprecedented changes in global agriculture, such as: - links between agricultural and...

The program of the conference will cover all areas dealing with the computational aspects (broadly defined) of economics, finance, and decision making.

We offer a three-day hands-on course in which you will learn the workings of the most misunderstood and controversial set of government actions that have ever impacted contemporary food commodity price and policy analysis. In assessing the broad spectrum of proclaimed policy goals, this course...

The overall theme for the 18th Annual Conference is "Information for the Policy Maker: Practical Economic Modelling for Tomorrow" with subthemes on: - International trade and trade policy - Climate change and adaptation - Impacts of energy and climate policy - Labour markets and migration -...

The Organizing Committee of the 19th ICABR Conference invites the submission of abstracts and session proposals addressing the theme of the impact of the Bioeconomy on agricultural sustainability, the environment and human health. Possible themes for individual presentations and panel sessions...

The course is based on the newly-released text, Mastering 'Metrics: The Path from Cause to Effect, by Joshua D. Angrist & Jörn-Steffen Pischke, as well as Angrist and Pischke’s earlier blockbuster Mostly Harmless Econometrics This three-day course covers state-of-the-art econometric methods...

Specific issues to be addressed include: - Long-term patterns of worldwide food production and consumption. - Measuring and explaining agricultural productivity growth and gaps. - The impact of agricultural productivity growth and innovation on income growth and poverty reduction. - Sustainable...

The workshop welcomes submissions by PhD students at any stage of their PhD, as well as students who complete their PhD in 2015. There will be two types of contributions: contributed papers and posters presentation. Proposals are welcome in the areas of agricultural, environmental, food and...

Economists, statisticians and econometricians are invited to submit theoretical and applied papers in all areas of econometrics and empirical economics for presentation at the Congress.

FOCUS: Alternative Asset Management, Pensions, Insurance, Stochastic Volatility, Interest Rate Term Structure, Credit Risk, Risk Measurement, FX Derivatives, Commodity and Emissions Trading and other areas of Quantitative Finance.