CESifo - Center for Economic Studies and ifo Institute at University of Munich, the PhD in Economics and Finance, Department of Economics, University of Verona and LISER - Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research, in collaboration with: CEE-M Research Institute - University of Montpellier; CY Cergy Paris University; ECINEQ - Society for the Study of Economic Inequality; European Social Science Genetics Network ; International Inequalities Institute - London School of Economics; LIS - Luxembourg Income Study; University of Antwerp - AIPRIL centre of excellence; University of Bari "Aldo Moro"; University of Rome - La Sapienza; The World Bank Group are glad to announce the: Eighteenth Winter School on Inequality and Collective Welfare Theory (IT18). The aim of the School is to provide junior and senior researchers on inequality and social welfare analysis with the opportunity to discuss issues concerning Big Challenges for our societies. This year, the challenges include:
- Genes-environment interactions and human capital
- Early environment, expectations, aspirations and mobility
- Poverty across the globe
- Political economy and policymaking
