Highlights of the Twenty-Third Annual Institute include a discussion by the Competent Authority from the United States with several leading private practitioners. The program also will address key practical issues faced by tax practitioners, corporate tax executives, and the Internal Revenue...

Submission of papers in all areas of macroeconomics is encouraged.

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Brandeis International Business School will host this workshop, where researchers and practitioners will discuss issues central to the design, regulation, and use of financial markets, including liquidity, bid-ask spreads, transparency, and market...

Papers are invited primarily, but not exclusively, on the following topics: • the impact of globalization and economic situation on organizational change • organizational change and crisis management • competences needed in the change management process • the influence of culture on...

Theme: "Rural development: governance, policy design and delivery" Topics: - changing and increasingly complex rural governance models and approaches, - paradigm shift and new approaches in rural development policy design and delivery, - rural livelihoods and structural change – socioeconomic...

The conference serves as a vehicle to provide additional training to researchers new to the field of aging.

The Seminar will provide a rigorous discussion of both theoretical and applied aspects of Minsky’s economics, with an examination of meaningful prescriptive policies relevant to the current economic and financial crisis. The Seminar will consist of a Summer School from June 19 to 26, 2010,...

While the content of the typical undergraduate Intermediate Microeconomics course has remained stable in recent decades, computers have become more powerful, easier to use, and as common as pencil and paper. In spite of these developments, teaching methods remain virtually unchanged, with chalk...

The objective of the seminar is to study the structures of analytical models typically used in accounting research. It aims at improving the skills for understanding such research, and designing analytical models in accounting. Various types of models, including agency models, signaling and...

Research papers covering any topics in financial and managerial accounting are welcome. The following list provides illustrative examples: * Economic consequences of accounting methods, e.g., conservatism and fair value accounting * Earnings management * Economic effects of international...