The CESifo Venice Summer Institute, held every year in July, focuses on themes of current interest in European and global economic policy. The Institute brings together international economists working on economic policy topics for workshops, panel meetings and discussion. The conference venue is Venice International University on San Servolo, a tiny island across the water from San Marco in the bay of Venice.
How to get to Venice International University (the conference venue)
CESifo's twelfth Venice Summer Institute will be held from 18 to 23 July 2011, with six workshops dealing with the following topics:
China and the Global Economy Post Crisis Organisers: John Whalley and Peter Egger Keynote Speakers: Mary E. Lovely, Syracuse University Shang-Jin Wei, Columbia University Date: 18 - 19 July See call for papers See programme Globalisation, Trade, FDI and the Multinational Firm Organisers: Sjoerd Beugelsdijk, Steven Brakman, Hans van Ees and Harry Garretsen Keynote Speakers: Alan Rugman, University of Reading Gianmarco Ottaviano, Bocconi University Bruce Blonigen, University of Oregon Date: 18 - 19 July See call for papers See programme Malnutrition in South Asia Organiser: Rohini Pande and Seema Jayachandran Date: 20 - 21 July By invitation only See programme The Economics of Conflict - Theory and Policy Lessons Organisers: Karl Wärneryd Keynote Speakers: Stergios Skaperdas, University of California, Irvine Kai Konrad, Max Planck Institute for Tax Law and Public Finance Date: 20 - 21 July See call for papers See programme Global Interdependence, Decoupling, and Recoupling Organisers: Yin-Wong Cheung and Frank Westermann Keynote Speakers: Michael P. Dooley, UC Santa Cruz Linda Goldberg, Federal Reserve Bank of New York Nelson C. Mark, University of Notre Dame Date: 22 - 23 July See call for papers See programme Lessons from the Economics of Crime: What Works in Reducing Offending? Organisers: Philip Cook, Stephen Machin, Olivier Marie and Giovanni Mastrobuoni Keynote Speakers: Jens Ludwig, University of Chicago Stephen Machin, University College London John Donohue, Stanford Law School Date: 22 - 23 July See call for papers See programme