Conference theme: "Fostering International Linkages for SMEs Development" The conference will highlight best practice and innovation in the creation and support of small businesses worldwide. The plenary sessions will focus on SME Development Policy & Practices; Entrepreneurship Education-Policy...

The purpose of this conference is to promote scientific research using enterprise microdata. The conference is a unique meeting point for producers and users of these data, such as statisticians, economists, and econometricians, but also an opportunity for policymakers to get acquainted with the...

The theme of the conference is "Risk Management and Asset Allocation" The conference will focus on the asset allocation function. In addition, there will be papers related to risk management to compliment the asset allocation theme. Both the theoretical and practical dimensions of both areas...

"The NABE Transfer Pricing Symposium gathers leading professionals from business, government and consulting to discuss and debate some of the most relevant economics topics in the field of transfer pricing."

Topics: - Behavioral economics/finance - Bounded Rationality - Cognitive, social, and personality psychology - Consumer Psychology - Current economic trends/Financial crisis - Fairness, inequality aversion - Gender and economic issues - Happiness - Heuristics - History of economic thought -...

The Summer Seminar provides a rigorous discussion of both the theoretical and the applied aspects of Minsky’s economics, with an examination of meaningful prescriptive policies relevant to the current economic and financial crisis. It is of particular interest to graduate students, recent...

Topics: - Patents and entrepreneurship - Intellectual property (IP) law and regulation - Economics of entrepreneurship - Innovation - Invention and R&D - The role of IP in vertical specialization and market entry - IP as a support in markets for technology - Entrepreneurship and the theory of...

Each Spring, thousands of government officials, the private sector, journalists, academia, civil society representatives, and other interested observers gather in Washington DC for the Spring Meetings of the World Bank and the IMF. At the heart of the gathering are meetings of the joint World...

The NSF/CEME Decentralization Conference Series is funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation's National Bureau for Economic Research (NBER). CEME stands for Conferences on Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, a program of the NSF-NBER. The original purpose of CEME was to create...

The Risk Theory Society is a group of economists, financial economists, and actuaries who undertake theoretical and applied research in the areas of insurance economics, financial economics related to insurance markets, actuarial science, and more generally in the economic analysis of risk and...