The aim of the present symposium is to get a handle on this confusing picture of economics. We invite papers that appraise, criticize, or evaluate the economics-made-fun genre (books such as Freakonomics) from the perspective of the nature, scope and success (or failure) of economics as a...

The central theme of the conference is: Integrated Public Health. Integration – making something into a whole or making something part of a whole - is a key issue in European public health. Integration is believed to be an important prerequisite to address the major challenges of today’s...

Papers in allareas involving public economics and growth, including -but not limited to- regulation, social security, education and public goods, are welcome

Topics: - Macroeconomic aspects of ageing and retirement; - Investment and savings decisions for retirement - Institutional aspects and investment decisions of pension funds and financial institutions - Ageing and health

Theme: The contribution of health economics to the equitable access to health care in a context of crisis Thematic Areas: I) Health, Macroeconomics and, Economic and Social Development II) Public Finance and Equitable Financing of Health Systems III) Healthcare Systems and Industrial...