PRESENTATION

 

PRESENTATION

 

The Department of Applied Economics V, of the University of the Basque Country (Spain) and the Cambridge Centre for Economic and Public Policy,Department of Land Economy, of the University of Cambridge (United Kingdom) are organizing the 7th International Conference Developments in Economic Theory and Policy. The Conference will be held in Bilbao (Spain), from 1st to 2nd of July 2010, at the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of the Basque Country.

 

Although papers are invited on all areas of economics, the Conference there will be Plenary Sessions with Invited Speakers about the following topics:

·         Land and Agricultural Environment

·         Financialisation and the Transformation of Financial Systems

·         Festschrift for Geoff Harcourt: The Political Economy of an Australian Patriot and a Cambridge Economist

 

Suggestions for ‘Organized Sessions’ are encouraged. An Organized Session is one session constructed in its entirety by a Session Organizer and submitted to the conference organizers as a complete package. Session organizers must provide the following information:

·         Title of the session, name and affiliation of the organizer, name and affiliation of chair (if different than organizer)

·         Titles of the papers, name(s) and affiliation(s) of author(s)

In addition, contact information must be provided for each participant (name, address, telephone and fax numbers, e-mail address).

 

Besides, plenary, organized and normal sessions there will also be graduate student sessions (i.e., students currently making a MSc or a PhD programme). In these parallel sessions, students can present their research and discuss that of other students. Participants in graduate student sessions will have to pay a lower conference fee. Please provide proof of status at the time of payment; this can consist of proof of enrolment or a letter from the department chair.

 

The deadline to submit papers and ‘Organized Sessions’ is May 31, 2010.

 

For more information, you can contact with Maribel Garcia-del-Valle (teresa.gvalleirala@ehu.es ) or Jesus Ferreiro (jesus.ferreiro@ehu.es), or visit the website www.conferencedevelopments.com