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May 30, 2013

IV Workshop on Economics of Education – Call for papers

From September 16th to 17th the IEB (Barcelona Institute of Economics) organizes the IV Workshop on Economics of Education, Higher Education Financing Policy: Schemes and Effects. The deadline for submission of papers will be next May 30th, 2013. You will find all the information HERE.  

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May 27, 2013

III Workshop on Transport Economics

The Institut d’Economia de Barcelona (IEB) will celebrate the 3rd Workshop on Transport Economics the next 27th of May in the room “Sala de Graus” of the Faculty of Economics and Business of the University of Barcelona. The workshop includes three presentations by prestigious academics within the area of environmental transport economics. The workshop ends up with a round table that analyses the issue of aviation and emission trading systems….

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May 25, 2013

Joint Hispano/German Actions – Call for applications

The Fundación Universidad.es (UNIE) and the Deutscher Akademischer Austausch Dienst (DAAD) has opened a new edition of the program Joint Hispano – German Actions for the next 2014. This edition is considering the mobility of research groups in both countries working on a joint project with self-funding. The deadline for applying is May 25th 2013. More information can be found HERE and in the following document.

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May 24, 2013

Daniel Albalate’s research in Washington Post

Daniel Albalate’s research has been mentioned in a Washington Post report on alcohol in blood thresholds to drive and road safety for his contribution in the article ‘Lowering blood alcohol content levels to save lives: the European Experience’.  Professor Albalate is one of our most prominent researchers on transport economics, one of the UB ECONOMICS research fields.

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May 22, 2013

Conference about Contact Singapore and the Singapore University of Technology and Design

The Faculty of Biology of the University of Barcelona will held a conference about Contact Singapore and the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD), which is associated to the MIT, the next May 28th from 10:30 to 12 hours. The SUTD is interested in finding PhD candidates in the last year of their doctoral studies in different fields to invite them to continue their research and academic career at…

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May 22, 2013

IEB’s Report on Fiscal Federalism

The Institut d’Economia de Barcelona (IEB) will present the Reports on Fiscal Federalism the next May 22nd 2013 at 12.00 hours in Madrid under the title Economic crisis and recentralization. Jose Antonio Martinez Alvarez, director of the IEB, will lead the conference which will include the presence of figures such as Joaquim Coello, Nuria Bosch, Albert Sole-Olle, and Santiago Lago Peñas. Please confirm your assistance at ieb@ub.edu

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