We invite scholars from economics and related disciplines to submit extended abstracts or full papers. Preference will be given to papers focusing on Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Topics include, but are not limited to: - family policy, fertility, mortality, household...

Topics: - Comparative perspectives on institutional determinants of poverty, social exclusion and inequality - The role of labour market and social policies - Social exclusion, poverty and vulnerability: concepts and measurement - Uncertainty and the impact of economic and financial crises -...

The workshop aims at having empirical and methodological contributions on economic and social inequality under a comparative perspective. The workshop is organized into two sessions, dedicated to themes of crucial importance in present economic and policy debates. The first session focuses on...