CALL FOR PAPERS

20 Years of Arnoldshain Seminar

“20 Years of Challenges for Integration, Globalization, and Development”

September 14 – 18, 2015

Frankfurt and Arnoldshain / Taunus

OVERVIEW

The 13th edition of this conference series, organized by Goethe University Frankfurt, will bring together researchers interested in the following subjects:

  • International Migration and Local Development.
  • Demography.
  • Integration, Trade and Capital Flows.
  • Income Distribution and Inequality.
  • Natural Resource Management and Sustainable Development.
  • Economic Growth and the Impact of Shocks.
  • International Production Networks.
  • Transport and Logistics in International Trade.
  • Education.
  • Monetary Economics.
  • Other Development-related Topics.
  • Comparative Research related to EU and Mercosur and others.

Previous Seminars (cf. the history at have attracted speakers from different countries. We welcome academics, policy-makers, and – in particular – young researchers.

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

  • Basilia Aguirre, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
  • Germán Calfat, IOB, University of Antwerp, Belgium
  • Ricardo Luis Descalzi, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina
  • Roland Eisen, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Germany
  • Stephan Klasen, CRC, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany
  • Inmaculada Martínez-Zarzoso, Institute of International Economics, Universitat Jaume I, Spain and Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany
  • Ángel Enrique Neder, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Argentina
  • Felicitas Nowak-Lehmann, CRC, Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, Germany
  • Adriana Peluffo, Universidad de la República, Uruguay
  • Celestino Suárez, Institute of International Economics, Universitat Jaume I, Spain
  • Gabriele Tondl, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien, Austria
  • Marcel Vaillant, Universidad de la República, Uruguay

Honory Head of Scientific Committee: Ulrich Peter Ritter, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Germany

SUBMISSION PROCEDURE

Submissions (extended abstracts up to 1.500 words or full papers) should be in English and include title, keywords, JEL classification, author(s)’ full name(s), affiliation, address, email, fax and phone of the (responsible) author. Several papers may be submitted. Submissions (in pdf file format only) must be made by email only to nd via our website

Please, submit your abstract or paper both via email and via the website!

DEADLINES

Submission of papers or extended abstracts: APRIL 20, 2015

Notification of acceptance: JUNE 1, 2015

Registration (with abstract): JUNE 30, 2015

Submission of final papers: AUGUST 1, 2015

The organizers will invite participating authors to be discussants of a paper.

There will be a Best Paper Award for a paper of a young researcher (author and co-authors up to and including 35 years of age). The decision will be made by the Scientific Committee after the presentations.

CONTACT

Local organizers:

  • Alexander Elsas, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Germany ()
  • Roland Eisen, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Germany
  • Uwe Walz, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, Germany
  • Eckhard Freyer, Hochschule Merseburg, Germany

Please address all contacts with the organizers via .

We hope to welcome you in Frankfurt and Arnoldshain in September 2015!