WESCongress2019: XXI International Congress of the World Economy Society Faculty of Human and Social Sciences – University of Beira Interior Covilhã, Portugal, June 12-14, 2019 |
Conference website | http://wordpress.ubi.pt/wem-sem/ |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=wescongress2019 |
Abstract registration deadline | May 12, 2019 |
Submission deadline | May 12, 2019 |
Notification of acceptance | May 20, 2019 |
Earlier registration | May 25, 2019 |
Late registration | June 5, 2019 |
The XXI Congress of the World Economy Society World Economy will be held on June 12, 13 and 14, 2019, organized by the Department of Management and Economics, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities and the University of Beira Interior, Portugal. Its theme is “Sustainable Growth, Competitiveness, Innovation, Tourism and Welfare – New Challenges for the World Economy”.
The congress will take place on the Campus of the Faculty of Social and Human Sciences of the University of Beira Interior, at Estrada do Sineiro s / n, Covilhã, in the center of Portugal and relatively close to Spain (next to and halfway to the provinces of Cáceres and Salamanca).
Plenary sessions and round tables and parallel sessions are planned for presentation of papers, articles and ‘papers’. Applications are also accepted for the organization of special thematic sessions in areas proposed by competitors, but whose communications must always be approved by the Scientific Committee of the congress. This committee brings together renowned national and foreign researchers and a vast work published internationally.
As in previous years, the José Luís Sampedro Prize will also be awarded although with some changes compared to previous years (see details of the regulation).
There will be other complementary activities, such as the holding of workshops / workshops / plenary conferences and round tables whose topics are currently under discussion and approval.
Submission Guidelines
The documents must be written in WORD format, to a space with right and left margins of 2.5 cm and properly paginated. The total length of the documents should not exceed 7,000 words, including bibliographical references, footnotes and annexes. Footnotes to documents should be placed at the bottom of the page, as well as numbered in ascending order (1, 2, 3, …).
The font will be Arial, size 12. Under no circumstances can underlined or bold text be used. The titles will be numbered according to the scheme indicated in the model (1., 1.1., 1.1.1., 2 …), will have Arial 12 format, as can be seen in the model (without capitalization). In case you want to highlight a phrase or word in the text you must use italic. For the decimals, the comma (,) is used in the texts in Portuguese and Spanish, and the dot (.) (In the English texts.
The first page of the document will include the title of the work in Portuguese and / or Spanish and English, the full name of the author (s), institutional affiliation (if any) and e-mail, a summary in Portuguese, Spanish and English of approximately 100 words each), between 2 to 5 keywords in Portuguese and / or Spanish and English and JEL classification (two digits) (see template in <template>). Authors’ names and personal references may not appear in the rest of the text, in order not to allow the author’s identification by the reviewers. For the same reason, self-citations should be avoided in the version of the article submitted for evaluation.
The tables or charts, graphs and figures should be integrated in the text properly ordered and with reference to the sources of origin. Each of these elements must be preceded by a title (Arial 12), numbered and ordered from the smallest to the largest. The font size for graphics and tables will be Arial 10. Color text should be converted to grayscale by differentiating lines with different symbols or shades of gray, since the printing of the copies is done in black and white. The lines of the images will be black at 0.5 point of thickness. Editing all charts and tables must be the original – adding a graphic or image taken from another document is not accepted.
The mathematical formulas included in the text must be numbered sequentially and can be edited with any equation editor, including MathType. The formulas will be written in Arial size 12 and in italics. Bibliographical references will be placed at the end of the text, with French ‘retreat’, following the alphabetical order of the authors. Do not include references that have not been cited in the text. All quotations from the text should appear in the bibliographic references. For more details on the bibliography see the following examples.
Reference examples:
A book with a single author: Sampedro, J. L. (1972): Consciousness of underdevelopment, Salvat, Barcelona.
Reference example of a book with more than one author: Sampedro, J. L. & Martínez Cortiña, R. (1975): Economic Structure. Basic theory and global structure, Ariel, Barcelona, (1st ed 1969).
Reference example of an article published in a journal: Sampedro, J. L. (1999): “A vision of underdevelopment 30 years ago”, Revista de Economía Mundial, 1, 135-143.
How to cite in the text: Bibliographical references that appear in the text should be in parentheses, indicating the author’s surname, the year of publication and, eventually, the number of pages as indicated in the example: (Sampedro, 1972: 32-33 ).
List of Topics
- Innovation and technological development in the world economy
- Foreign direct investment and its importance in globalization
- International finance and banking risk in the U.E. and the world
- International economic integration and trade
- Social economy and social policies in the world
- Economy, energy and the environment: the international challenges
- Labor market in the world economy
- Competitiveness and globalization: global chains and value
- Cultural and artistic sector in the international economy
- Tourism and leisure economy in the world economy
- Trends and perspectives of the global economy: the role of international institutions.
- New methodologies in the study of the world economy
- Poverty, inequality and economic development
- Other areas of the world economy
- Educational and pedagogical innovation workshops (workshops)
Committees
Chairs of the Organizing Committee:
José R. Pires Manso/António M. Marques (co-chairs) – Universidade de Beira Interior
Secretary:
João Dionísio Monteiro – Universidade de Beira Interio
Other members
José A. Serra Rodrigues Fuinhas (FE/UC/UBI)
Ernesto Ferreira (UBI)
Cristina Estevão (UBI)
Luís Marques (UBI)
Diogo Pereira
Technical support staff:
Manuela Campos
Carla Loureiro
Nuno Pessoa
Diogo Pereira
Sónia Neves
Patrícia Leal
Daniel Pais
Daniela Macedo
Tiago Afonso (UBI)
COMMITTEE OF HONOR
António Carreto Fidalgo – Mº Reitor da UBI, Presidente da CH
Ministro de Ciência e Ensino Superior
João Queiroz – Diretor-geral do Ensino Superior
Embaixador de Espanha em Lisboa
Isabel Mota – Presidente do Conselho de Administração da Fundação Gulbenkian
João Ferrão – Presidente da FCT
Rui Leão Martinho – Bastonário da Ordem dos Economistas (Portugal)
Presidente del Colegio de Economistas de España
Carlos Costa – Presidente do Banco de Portugal
Donato Fernández Navarrete, UAM, Espanha
Correia de Campos, Presidente do Conselho Económico e Social
Vítor Santos – ISEG/UL, Ex-Presidente da ERSE
Julio Gaspar Siqueros, Univ Santiago de Compostela, Espanha, Presidente da SEM
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
José R. Pires Manso – FCSH/UBI (chair), Portugal
António M C Marques – – FCSH/UBI (co-chair), Portugal
Agustín Molina- Universidad de Almería (España)
Albino João Silva – FE/UAlg, Portugal
Alcino Pinto de Couto – FCSH/UBI, Portugal
Alexandre Morais Nunes – ISCSP, Portugal
Ana Paula Matias Gama, FCSH/UBI
António Covas – FE/UAlg, Portugal
António Mendonça – ISEG/UL, Portugal
António Neto U.E., Portugal
Arminda do Paço – FCSH/UBI, Portugal
Bernardo Kosacoff – Universidad de Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Bob Sutcliffe – Euskal Herriko Unibertsitateko (España)
Carla S. Marques – UTAD, Portugal
Carlos Berzosa – Universidad Complutense de Madrid (España)
Clara Raposo – ISEG/UL, Portugal
Cristina Estevão – FCSH/UBI, Portugal
Daniel Díaz Fuentes – Universidad de Cantabria (España)
David Cantarero-Prieto – Universidad de Cantabria Espanha
Dilamar Dalemole – UFMG, Brasil
Donato Fernández Navarrete – Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (España)
Eduardo Cuenca García – Universidad de Granada (España)
Encarnación Moral Pajares – Universidad de Jaén (España)
Ermelinda Oliveira – IPG, Portugal
Ernesto Ferreira – FCSH/UBI, Portugal
Fernanda Nogueira – ISCSP/UL, Portugal
Fernando Alonso Guinea – Univ. Complutense de Madrid (España)
Fernando González Laxe – Universidade da Coruña (España)
Francesc Granell Trías – Universitat de Barcelona (España)
Francisco Joaquín Cortes – Universidad Internacional de la Rioja (España)
Helena Mª F. Alves – FCSG/UBI, Portugal
Jaime de Pablo Valenciano – Universidad de Almería (España)
João António Rebelo – EEG/UTAD, Portugal
João Carlos de Oliveira Matias – GEIT/UA, Portugal
João Dionísio Monteiro – FCSH/UBI, Portugal
João Pedro M. Gomes – FE/UNL, Portugal
João Sousa Andrade – FE/UC, Portugal
Joaquim J. Brigas – IPG, Portugal
José Antonio Alonso – Universidad Complutense de Madrid (España)
Jose Antonio Nieto Solis – Univ. Complutense de Madrid (España)
José Luís Miralles Quirós – FCEE-EExtr, España
Juan Uribe Toril – Universidad de Almería (España)
Judtih Clifton – Universidad de Cantabria (España)
Julio Sequeiros Tizón – Universidade da Coruña (España)
Julio Tascón Fernández – Universidad de Oviedo (España)
Koldo Unceta – Euskal Herriko Unibertsitateko (España)
Luis Alberto Otero González – Univ. Santiago de Compostela, España
Luís Marques – FCSH/UBI, Portugal
Mª de la O Barroso González – Universidad de Huelva (España)
Manuel Mira Godinho ISEG/UL, Portugal
Maria del Mar Miralles Quirós – FCEE-EExtr, España
Maria Isabel Soares – FE/UP, Portugal
Maria Margarida Proença – EEG/UM, Portugal
Maria Rosa Borges – ISEG/UTL
Mario B. Raposo, FCSH/UBI, Portugal
Marta Pascoal Saez – Universidad de Cantabria Espanha
Martin Sevilla Jimenez – UAli, España
Miguel Ángel Giancinti.- Gabinete MAG (Argentina)
Miguel St Aubin ISEG/UL, Portugal
Moises Hidalgo – Universitat d’Alacant (España)
Pedro Pita Barros – FE/UNL, Portugal
Rafael Cáceres – Universidad de Sevilla (España)
Ramón Sánchez Tabarés – Universitat de Barcelona (España)
Rolando Cordera – Univ. Autónoma de México (México)
Santos M. Ruesga Benito – Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Tereza Noronha Vaz – FE/UAlg, Portugal
Valpy FitzGerald – Oxford University (Reino Unido)
Vítor F. Moutinho – GEIT/UA, Portugal
Vítor M F. Gabriel – ESTG/IPG, Portugal
Xavier Vence – Univ. de Santiago de Compostela (España)
Zélia Serrasqueiro – FCSH
Publication
The Organizing Committee hopes that some of the best communications can be published in a special issue of the World Economic Review magazine by the WES-World Economy Society / SEM-Society for World Economy, indexed to the ISI / JCR and SCOPUS.
Venue
The Congress will take place on the campus of the University of Beira Interior – Faculty of Social and Human Sciences located at Estrada do Sineiro in Covilhã, Portugal
Contact
wecongress2019@ubi.pt