Conference Topics: - Copenhagen & Post-Kyoto Protocol - Energy Crisis and Renewable Energy Industry - Eco-efficiency : Measurement and Improvement - Product and Financial Market’s Role - CSR and Sustainability Reporting - Green IT - Material Flow Management - Sustainable Cities and...

Topics: - What are the biases in existing measures of the welfare impact of new goods? - What do we really know about the value of variety for consumers? - How representative for the economic impact of new goods are existing historical case studies (lighting, cell phones, railways)? - What...

Degrowth carries the idea of a voluntary reduction of the size of the economic system, which implies a reduction of the GDP. Test a new model of organizing a conference, based on participative methods for the development of policies and research priorities around the topic of degrowth.

All over 2010, the World Social Forum process will take place in a decentralized manner with events and activities across the globe. The main objective of the events will be to sum up, from the analyzes and experiences of global civil society social movements and organizations, proposals to face...

Provisional program: - Yves Smeers: "The ambiguous effect of contracts on competition and prices in restructured electricity markets" - Per Agrell: "Coordination, Conflict and Network Investment Incentives among National Energy Regulators" - Nicolas Boccard: "The impact of wind-power integration...

The aim of the Conference is to facilitate the exchange of research ideas and results across a range of fields, including the economics of the household, labour economics, public economics, demography, and health economics. Examples of research topics are: human capital investment, gender...

This workshop will provide an opportunity to encounter the work of researchers on the areas of managing water and wetland resources with the aim of integrating development within environmental constraints. The workshop will welcome any contribution on the problems raised by water management in...

Since 1998 the Urrutia Elejalde has annually organized a Summer School on frontier topics between philosophy, economics and other social sciences, bringing together scholars from all these fields to explore them. The aim of this year Summer School is to introduce participants to the vast...

Themes: - Evaluating the performance and accountability of the Third Sector - Social economy and solidarity-based economy: Alternative approaches to the Third Sector - Management and governance of the Third Sector: Theoretical and applied approaches - Social entrepreneurship and social...

The goal of the conference is to promote and stimulate the worldwide exchange of ideas among economists and between them and government officials, engineers and managers with interests in interindustry analysis and related methods. Thus, we invite thematic topics related to any aspect of...