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09/17/2004 - 09/18/2004 | Wuppertal
Interrelations of environmental and economic issues represent most demanding challenges for policy makers and economists. Continuing environmental degradation in industrialised and developing countries and current problems of the world economy underline the demand of integrating issues of economic welfare and the workability of competitive markets.
Friday, September 17, 2004
13:00 Registration
Michael H. Stierle, INFER, Bettina Bahn-Walkowiak, Wuppertal Institute
14:00 - 15:00 Opening
Michael H. Stierle, Chairman of INFER
Raimund Bleischwitz, Wuppertal Institute / Oliver Budzinski, University of Marburg
Peter Hennicke, President of Wuppertal Institute
15:00 - 16:00 Keynote Speech (1)
Frank Convery, University College Dublin, Ireland
- Discussion -
16:00 Coffee Break
16:30 - 17:30 Keynote Speech (2)
The Effects of Environmental Policy on the Competitiveness of European Business
Manfred Bergmann, DG ECFIN, European Commission
- Discussion -
17:30 - 19:00 Parallel Sessions
Session 1 - Room A: Environmental Federalism
Session 2 - Room B: Governance of the Corporate Sector
19:30 Dinner
Saturday, September 18, 2004
9:00 - 10:00 Plenary Speech (1) :
Conceptualizing a Realistic Agent in Environmental Economics
Frank Beckenbach, University of Kassel, Germany
Plenary Speech (2):
Voluntary Commitment to Environmental Protection: A Bounded Rationality Approach
Markus Pasche, University of Jena, Germany
- Discussion -
10:00 Coffee break
10:15 - 11:30 Parallel Sessions
Session 3 - Room A : Developing Countries
Session 4 - Room B : Rationality and Behavioural Issues
Session 5 - Room C : Competition and Trade
11:30 Coffee Break
11:45 - 13:00 Parallel Sessions
Session 6 - Room A: Environmental Policy
Session 7 - Room B: Energy Markets
Session 8 - Room C: Land Use and Biodiversity
13:00 Lunch
14:00 - 14:30 Farewell Speech
Designing Institutions for Rational Sustainable Policy
Jürgen Backhaus, University of Erfurt, Germany
14:30 Closure / End of Conference
Information on participating / attending:
Registration fee
The registration fee for speakers and other participants will be:
* Students and private members: 30 Euro,
* institutional members: 60 Euro,
* non-members: 120 Euro.
The registration fee will include:
- refreshments and a copy of all abstracts,
- for each presented paper: one free copy of the conference volume.
Registration possible by August 31, 2004
Date:
09/17/2004 13:00 - 09/18/2004 14:30
Event venue:
Wuppertal Institut
Döppersberg 19
42103 Wuppertal
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Germany
Target group:
Scientists and scholars
Email address:
Relevance:
international
Subject areas:
Economics / business administration, Law, Politics, Social studies
Types of events:
Entry:
08/24/2004
Sender/author:
Dorle Riechert
Department:
Kommunikation
Event is free:
unknown
Language of the text:
German
URL of this event: http://idw-online.de/en/event11855
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