Institutions Trade & Economic Development
This year the Annual Conference of ELSNIT (Euro-Latin Study Network on Integration and Trade) will focus on trade facilitation. Papers examining the organization and operation of customs and other border agencies as well as specific trade facilitation initiatives and their impact along the economic and institutional dimensions are eligible for submission. The deadline for submissions […]
The Social Democratic Party in Sweden invites applications for its international cooperation grants, under the Tage Erlander Foundation. These enable international scholars to study Swedish social state of affairs in Sweden, and Swedish scholars to study social state of affairs in a developing country. Studies should preferably be conducted in the areas of solidarity, equality, […]
We would like to welcome the following new members of the InsTED network. Prof. Jean-Marie Baland (University of Namur) His main research interest is in development economics. Prof. Giovanni Facchini (University of Nottingham) His recent research focuses on the processes through which immigration policies are shaped. Prof. Saumitra Jha (Stanford Graduate School of Business) His primary research interests are comparative […]
Call For Papers The Centre for Corporate Governance at Hanken School of Economics (HCCG) is pleased to announce the 1st HCCG Conference on Corporate Governance and Corruption to be held on the 11th and 12th of June 2015 in Helsinki, Finland. Theoretical and empirical papers concerning issues relevant to either corporate governance or corruption are […]
The Kiel Institute Summer School on Economic Policy will take place in the week June 14–19, 2015 on the topic “Innovation, Employment and Growth in the Global Economy”. The recent wave of innovation, in particular the ICT revolution, had a deep impact on countries worldwide. It also led to a reassessment of the effects which innovation has on […]
Over the second half of the 20th century, civil conflicts (i.e. intra-state conflict) have become increasingly dominant and now account for a greater share of deaths and hardship than any other form of conflict (the main comparator being inter-state conflict). Empirical research shows that economic variables, particularly poverty and income inequality, are important determinants of […]
We would like to welcome the following new members of the InsTED network. Prof. Matthew T. Cole (Florida International University) His research interests are in international trade and applied microeconomics with a current focus on strategic trade policy. Prof. James Lake (Southern Methodist University) His research interests are in international trade, networks, game theory, and applied microeconometrics.
The deadline to submit an abstract for possible presentation at the next ETSG Conference is FRIDAY MAY 01, 2015. The Seventeenth Annual Conference of the ETSG will take place in Paris (France) on 10-12 September 2015. For more information go to: http://www.etsg.org/conferences/
We would like to welcome the following new members of the InsTED network. Prof. Arhan Ertan (New York University) His main research interests are economic development and international trade. Prof. Eric Fisher (California Polytechnic State University) His publications include the fields of international economics, macroeconomics, applied economic theory, political science, physics, and experimental economics. Prof. Fernando Leibovici (University of […]
We would like to welcome the following new members of the InsTED network. Prof. Daniel Berkowitz (University of Pittsburgh) His researchs areas are New Institutional Economics, Development, Law and Finance, and Political Economy. Prof. Johannes Boehm (Paris Institute of Political Studies) His research areas are Macroeconomics, International Trade, and Industrial Organization. Claire Brunel (Georgetown University) Her research fields […]