The VIII Research Workshop on Institutions and Organizations (October 7-8, 2013) is an effort by seven research-oriented schools in Brazil (FGV; FIA; Insper; UFBA; UFRJ; USP; UFSCar) to discuss relevant academic and practical issues of institutions and organizations in an interdisciplinary way....

Among the main questions to be addressed are: - Financing new infrastructures in the international debt and post-financial crisis era - Global comparison of different infrastructure roll-out and maintenance approaches including historical analysis - Analysing regulatory barriers to collaboration...

The aim of the 2nd MoFiR Workshop on Banking is to bring together scholars in banking and finance to discuss the causes, transmission mechanisms, and consequences of the crisis, focusing also on the policy implications for the current situation and the potential reforms.Topics: - Financial...

A two-day workshop on "LIBOR Market Models and Beyond," will be presented by Mark Joshi on Monday, 12 December 2011; and a one day workshop on "Stochastic Portfolio Management" with Banner, de Silva, Fernholz, Fouque, Hulley, Kelly, Platen on Tuesday, 13 December 2011.

This workshop will examine a broad range of economic issues relating to organizations, including: incentive contracts with external and internal parties and managerial remuneration; the organization of production, the use of labour and wage structures; the design of hierarchies; the allocation...

Contributed sessions: - Oligopoly Theory - Contracts and Incentives - Empirical IO - Experiments in IO - Auction Theory - Vertical Relations - Competition Policy - Regulation - Industrial Policy - The Economics of R&D

We invite contributions from all areas of Netspar’s research program. Netspar - Network for Pensions, Aging and Retirement - stimulates innovative scientific research on all aspects of the social sciences related to ageing and retirement. Topics of interest are, among others, - Macroeconomic...

The workshop aims to gather methodological and applied contributions focussed on the ex-ante and ex-post evaluation of the following kinds of national or regional innovation policies: - R&D and innovation incentives at the level of single firms; - business networking; - technology transfer; -...

Submitted papers should address at least one of the following questions: a) with respect to measurement: • How to measure the freedom/responsibility elements of opportunity? • How to take into account adaptive preferences? • How to measure the object of opportunity element: the "what"...

The PhD symposium aims to provide doctoral students an opportunity to share and receive high quality feedback on their research ideas. Topics: - Accounting Information/Accounting Disclosure Practices/Financial Reporting - Asset Pricing/Capital Markets /Financial Markets/Market Microstructure -...