Program: - Turning Europe from a Pessimistic into an Optimistic Continent - The Ecologically Sustainable Union - The Social and Economic Union

For the pre-conference CLIMATE POLICIES IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, to be held on October 08th, contributions on the following topics are encouraged: - Roles for developing countries in climate mitigation policies - Taking stock on experiences in developing countries from existing instruments:...

The Academy of Business in Society (ABIS, formerly EABIS) and Grenoble Ecole de Management are pleased to announce the 2014 Doctoral Summer School for PhD and DBA students focusing on social innovation. We are particularly interested in exploring the ways in which innovations can serve to create...

he objective of the FAERE annual conferences is to promote the production and dissemination of research in environmental economics. A wide range of topics are welcome, including: environmental ethics, environmental agreements, the fight against pollution, loss of biodiversity, deforestation,...

The IARIW conference is a biennial meeting of academics and statisticians, focusing on topics closely related to national accounts and income and wealth distribution. The conference targets participants from universities and statistics offices from across the globe, offering an almost unique...

Topics: all areas of environmental and resource economics.

Seminar Programme: Panel 1: Natural resource governance, climate change and well-being Panel 2: Security, development and inequality Panel 3: Spatial knowledge in informal settlements and flood risk management

Topics list for parallel sessions: - Global and local analyses of food security - Enabling policies for local and global food security - Sustainable intensification of food production systems - Novel ways of feeding 9 billion - Learning from the past to understand the future - Land sparing, land...

Empirical or theoretical papers in the following areas are especially welcome: - Measurement of national income and wellbeing - Income distribution - Inequality (of income, wealth, education or opportunities) - Poverty - Socioeconomic mobility - Definition and measurement of the middle class -...

Conference themes: - How to measure the progress in QoL? Applicability of QoL data for policy makers and the general public. - What got better what got worse? Who are the winners and losers of societal development? - Why does progress pessimism prevail in public opinion?