Areas of interest include, but are not limited to: - How can the fields of economics, finance and central banking better attract and retain members of under-represented groups? - What are the obstacles to greater diversity, equity and inclusion in these fields? What steps can be taken to...

The goal of the workshop is to promote discussion and dissemination of innovative theoretical and empirical research on the macroeconomic implications of migration. Topics: - The labor market impacts of (im)migration, their effects on firms, productivity, innovation, and the economy as a...

This conference has been cancelled.

The conference’s program will reflect both Canadian and international strategies regarding immigration, integration, diversity and inclusion. International migration is at the top of the policy agenda for many countries. The conference will provide delegates from around the world with the...

The conference aims at bringing together scholars from all over the world to present papers and debate ideas in a wide range of thematic areas, covering: a) economic issues: general theory and policy, from both interdisciplinary and core epistemological areas; qualitative and quantitative...

The International Conference on Sustainable Development 2017 Canada consists of following themes. 1. Development, 2. Economics, 3. Environment and Natural Resources, 4. Food and Agriculture, 5. Governance, 6. Health, 7. Information and communication, 8. Science and technology, 9. Social policy....

PROGRAM: - "Competing for Labor through Contracts: Selection, Matching, Firm Organization and Investments" Orie Shelef (Stanford University), with Amy Nguyen-Chyung - "Discrimination and Worker Evaluation" Kevin Lang (Boston University), with Costas Cavounidis - "Statistical Discrimination and...

Topics: - Quality of life in the contemporary world - Social policy as a tool for development - Social change in former communist societies - Post-transition societies - Changes in subjective wellbeing - International migration and quality of life. - Child protection in a changing world - Social...

Preliminary program: - Reducing Medical Spending of the Publicly Insured : The Case for Cash-Out Option - Health and Work Capacity of Older Adults : Estimates and Implications for Social Security Policy - Altruism, Long-Term Care, Attachment to the House, or by Accident : Why do People Leave...

Topics: - smart growth - an economy based on knowledge and innovation for Europe 2020 - sustainable growth - a more resource efficient, greener and more competitive economy for Europe 2020 - inclusive growth - a high employment economy delivering economic, social and territorial cohesion for...