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The Economic Development and Social Sustainability Research Group (Universidade da Coruña – Spain) and the Càtedra Ciutat de Castelló (University Jaume I, Castellón, Spain) in partnership with Center of Fundamental and Applied Economic Studies (CSEFA-Constantin Brancusi University of Targu-Jiu, Romania) are pleased to announce the 8th International Conference on Economic Development and Social Sustainability (EDaSS). This meeting will bring together researchers interested in analyzing the economic development and its influence on sustainability from the environmental, economic and social perspective.

The EDaSS organizing committee do the best to prepare high quality conference, to be recognized among all researchers.

All abstracts submitted will be peer reviewed and published in the proceedings book (with ISSN 2340-3640). In addition, the authors who decide to send and extended version of the word, will have the opportunity of being selected for publishing in prestigious indexed journals.

Please, follow the next link to find where the conference will be held:
En el siguiente enlace puede accederse a una aplicación para localizar la sala donde se celebrará en congreso:
http://smart.uji.es/
The room is called Arcadi Room and is in the Deanship of the Faculty of Legal and Economic Sciences. The reference for the previous link is:
La sala se llama Sala Arcadi y está en el Decanato de la Facultas de Ciencias Jurídicas y Económicas. La referencia para el enlace anterior es: JAA213FJ

EDaSS 2019 – PROGRAM

7-8 November 2019 – Universidad Jaume I, Castellón de la Plana

Assessment Techniques the Coherence of Local Labor Markets

Ángel Manzanares Gutiérrez, Department of Applied Economics, University of Murcia

El efecto del trabajo durante estudios sobre el éxito en la inserción laboral de los estudiantes universitarios

Javier Baquero Pérez, PDIF Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Santos M. Ruesga, Catedrático Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

Protección ambiental en el sector español de la madera y corcho

Marcos Escobar-Llamazares, Universidade da Coruña
María Alló-Pazos, Universidade da Coruña
Carmen Gago-Cortés, Universidade da Coruña

A comprehensive assessment of corporate sustainability: from a theoretical framework to a practical application

María Jesús Muñoz-Torres, Department of Finance and Accounting, University Jaume I
María Ángeles Fernández-Izquierdo, Department of Finance and Accounting, University Jaume I
Juana María Rivera-Lirio, Department of Finance and Accounting, University Jaume I
Idoya Ferrero-Ferrero, Department of Finance and Accounting, University Jaume I
Elena Escrig-Olmedo, Department of Finance and Accounting, University JaumeI

Innovation: a key piece in the pathway towards economic and environmental sustainability

Yolanda Fernández Fernández, Facultad de CC. Económicas y Empresariales, U. Autónoma de Madrid
Blanca Olmedillas Blanco, Facultad de CC. Económicas y Empresariales, U. Autónoma de Madrid
Mª Ángeles Fernández López, Facultad de CC. Tecnología y Ciencia, U. Camilo José Cela

Environmental sustainability and circular economy: A qualitative analysis of SME´s manager’s perspective

Francisco Villegas Pinuer, Phd Student Autonomous University of Barcelona
Joan Llonch Andreu, Associate professor of Business Department Autonomous University of Barcelona
María Pilar López Belbeze, Associate professor of Business Department, Autonomous University of Barcelona

¿Cómo el fenómeno colaborativo está transformando el sector inmobiliario en España?

Nieves Carmona González, Universidad Francisco de Vitoria (España)

Inequality and migration: an empirical analysis

Iuliana Mihai, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of A Coruña
Isabel Novo-Corti, Faculty of Economics and Business, University of A Coruña

Reduction of trade costs: the role of infrastructure, institutions and ICT

Ernesto Rodriguez-Crespo, UAM-Accenture Chair in Economics and Management of Innovation, Department of Economics and Business, Universidad Antonio de Nebrija
Xose Picatoste, Research Group SET-LASE on Labour Socioeconomics, Department of Economic Structure and Development Economics, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

Capacidad de carga de los alojamientos turísticos como factor de sostenibilidad: el caso de la ruta del vino de la Axarquía malagueña (España)

Gorka Zamarreño Aramendia, Universidad de Málaga
Elena Ruiz Romero de la Cruz, Universidad de Málaga
Elena Cruz Ruiz, Universidad de Málaga

Indicadores subjetivos y económicos de la calidad de vida en Europa

María-Carmen Sánchez-Sellero, Departamento de Economía. Facultad de Economía y Empresa. Universidade da Coruña
Beatriz García-Carro, Departamento de Economía. Facultad de Economía y Empresa. Universidade da Coruña

Self-employment and unemployment in Tunisia: application of the ARDL approach

Chiraz FEKI, Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Management of Sfax, Tunisia
Sirine MNIF, Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics and Management of Sfax, Tunisia

Estado: Su conceptualización e incidencia en la implementación de políticas públicas

Melva Inés Gómez Caicedo, Directora Centro de Investigaciones Económicas y Empresariales. Fundación Universitaria Los Libertadores.

La regulación actual de las tripulaciones de los buques frente a la llegada de los buques autónomos sin tripulación

Raúl Villa-Caro, Universidad de A Coruña Asunción López-Arranz, Universidad de A Coruña

Brain Drain or Brain Gain? International labor mobility and human capital formation

Anelí Bongers, Universidad de Málaga
Carmen Díaz-Roldan, Universidad de Castilla La Mancha
José Luis Torres, Universidad de Málaga

El gasto público en educación: ¿es un factor clave para el crecimiento sostenible?

Vicente J. Coronel Gutiérrez, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
Carmen Díaz-Roldán, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha

Critical analysis on the institutional design of democratic decentralization in the public sphere and urban spaces of local governments

José G. Vargas-Hernández, University Center for Economic and Managerial Sciences, University of Guadalajara
University Center for Economic and Managerial Sciences, University of Guadalajara
Periférico Norte 799 Edif. G201-7, Núcleo Universitario Los Belenes
Zapopan, Jalisco, 45100

A structural estimation of the Environmental Kuznets Curve

Anelí Bongers, Universidad de Málaga

Corporate social responsibility of IT companies

Jolanta Sloniec, Lublin University of Technology

New technologies and human resources. Labour performance as a key factor of sustainable economic development

Carmen Díaz-Roldán, U. de Castilla-La Mancha, Spain
José M. Pérez de la Cruz, U. de Castilla-La Mancha, Spain

Discursos Formales sobre la Inclusión en la Educación Universitaria, desde la perspectiva de la Educación como Derecho

Carina Sandra Antón, Universidad Nacional de La Matanza, Argentina

Economía Circular, ¿equilibrio habitable?

Turrado Domínguez Elena, UCJC School of Technology and Science. Research Group microBIO, Universidad Camilo José Cela (Madrid)
López Fernández, María Ángeles, UCJC School of Technology and Science, Universidad Camilo José Cela (Madrid)
Hernández López, Rafael, UCJC School of Technology and Science. Research Group microBIO, Universidad Camilo José Cela (Madrid)

Can ecolabel schemmes, as blue flags, aid to promote sustainable economic development?

Maria A. Prats, Department of Applied Economics, University of Murcia
Fernando Merino, Department of Applied Economics, University of Murcia

Gestión de la ciencia y la innovación tecnológica en la Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Matanzas

Adalberto Castro-Hernández, Departamento de Ingeniería Industrial. Facultad de Ciencias Empresariales. Universidad de Matanzas. Cuba
Pedro Sánchez-Sellero, Departamento de Dirección y Organización de Empresas. Escuela de Ingeniería y Arquitectura. Universidad de Zaragoza. España
Arialys Hernández-Nariño, Dirección de Ciencia e Innovación Tecnológica. Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Matanzas. Cuba
María-Carmen Sánchez-Sellero, Departamento de Economía. Facultad de Economía y Empresa. Universidade da Coruña

What’s in a Name? Measuring Access to Social Activities with a Field Experiment

Cornel Nesseler, University of Zurich
Helmut Dietl, University of Zurich
Carlos Gomez-Gonzalez, University of Castilla-La Mancha

How will the impact over employment of robots and AI be? An analysis of citizens’ opinions

Arnau Guix i Santandreu, Universitat de Girona, Girona, Spain

What is the appropiate governance level to regulate robots and AI? An analysis of citizen’s opinions

Arnau Guix i Santandreu, Universitat de Girona, Girona, Spain

Economic integration, within-country and between-country inequality in Europe

Atanu Ghoshray, Newcastle University Business School
Mercedes Monfort Bellido, Department of Economics and IEI Jaume I University
Javier Ordóñez Monfort (Corresponding author), Department of Economics and IEI Jaume I University

Los arrecifes artificiales de tipo verde: marco juridico para una aplicación a la ría de Ares-Betanzos

Asunción López Arranz, PhD. Law of Labor and Social Security. University of Acoruña
Mª Jesús Rodríguez Guerreiro, PhD. Dept. Sciences of the University of A Coruña
José Carlos Álvarez-Feal, PhD. Industrial Engineer Dept. of Industrial Engineering. University of A Coruña
Luis Carral Couce, PhD. Naval Engineer Dept. of Naval Construction. University of A Coruña
Mª Jesús Rodríguez Guerreiro, PhD. Dept. Sciences of the University of A Coruña

Institutions, natural resources and economic development: A systematic review of recent literature

José Luis Medina-Bueno, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid

Sentidos y categorías de las perspectivas teóricas que abordan las prácticas de evaluación en los procesos de construcción de conocimiento

Daniel Eduardo Martinez, Universidad Nacional de La Matanza, Argentina
Fernando Luján Acosta, Universidad Nacional de La Matanza, Argentina
María Victoria Santorsola, Universidad Nacional de La Matanza, Argentina
Carina Antón, Universidad Nacional de La Matanza, Argentina

Estímulos Fiscales como alternativa para la Sustentabilidad de México

Dra. Yesenia del Carmen Trejo Cruz, Instituto de Investigaciones Jurídicas de la Universidad Veracruzana. Xalapa, Veracruz-México

Sustainability governance for the brazilian bioelectric market

Selena Herrera, Doutora em Planejamento Energético com ênfase em Ambiental Pesquisadora do Grupo de Estudos do Setor Elétrico (GESEL/IE/UFRJ) Brazil

Green economic growth based on urban ecology and biodiversity

José G. Vargas-Hernández, University Center for Economic and Managerial Sciences, University of Guadalajara

A multi-stage fuzzy control model for planning sustainable adaptation processes in an enterprise

Magdalena Ziolo, University of Szczecin, Poland Iwona Bak, University of Szczecin, Poland

Workaholism vs engagement. Análisis y repercusiones sobre el trabajador

Adela Reig Botella, Profesora Doctora del Área de Psicología Social, Universidad de A Coruña
Alicia Cabarcos Fernández, Graduada en Relaciones Laborales y Recursos humanos, Universidad de A Coruña

Desigualdad de Género en el Empleo Informal en Ecuador: Perspectiva desde el Escenario Econométrico

Jorge Luis Delgado Salazar, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid
Laura Pérez, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Departamento de Economía del Desarrollo
Santos M. Ruesga, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Departamento de Economía del Desarrollo

The future of EU labour market in view of the rapid development of Green Economy

Carmen Nastase, Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava
María Isabel Novo Corti, Universidad de A Coruña
Ancuta Lucaci, Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava

Cryptocurrencies and monetary decentralization in a globalized world

Laura Varela-Candamio, University of A Coruna (Spain)
Patricia García Menéndez, University of A Coruna (Spain)

Role of Stock Exchanges in fostering Sustainable Development: A qualitative assessment of the existing and proposed stock exchanges in India

Ria Sinha, Department of Business and Sustainability, TERI SAS, New Delhi

Retromarketing, utilidad experimentada y consumo sostenible: Un análisis de tres conceptos imbricados

Matías Membiela-Pollán, University of A Coruña
João Paulo de Jesus-Faustino, Research Centre for Media and Journalism of Nova University (Lisbon)
Xosé Picatoste-Novo, Autonomous University of Madrid
Valentín-Alejandro Martínez-Fernández, University of A Coruña

Las eco-certificaciones y los labels en el sector pesquero, aplicaciones y confusiones en el caso español

Fernando González Laxe, Instituto de Estudios Marítimos, Universidade da Coruña

Green taxes and sustainability

Ignacio Picatoste, University of A Coruña, Spain

Crecimiento vs. desarrollo. Una mirada económica al contexto europeo

Patricio Sanchez-Fernandez, University of Vigo. Ourense (Spain)
Albino Prada, University of Vigo. Vigo (Spain)

Economic growth versus economic development

DOINA DRĂGOI, University of Craiova, Doctoral School of Economics Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Economy, Romania

The nature-based solutions (NBS) as an element of public investment in infrastructure and creation of green jobs

Francisco J. Rey, University of A Coruña, Spain

Siniestraldad laboral. Análisis del sector pesquero en Galicia

Enrique Allegue Oset, University of A Coruña, Spain

La situación de los Menores No Acompañados en la frontera Sur Española

María Cendán Castillo, University of A Coruña, Spain

The brain drain phenomenon and its economic implications. Case study: Romania

Liana Badea, Associate Professor, PhD, Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania
Diana-Mihaela Țîrcă, Professor, PhD, “Constantin Brancuși” University of TârguJiu, Romania

EDaSS 2019 Program - Pdf download

In-person presentations program – EDaSS – 2019

Working Sessions Program – Thursday, 7th of November
Working Session 1
Chair:  Matias Membiela Pollán
10:00-11:00 Retromarketing, utilidad experimentada y consumo sostenible: Un análisis de tres conceptos imbricados – Matías Membiela Pollán, University of A Coruña, João Paulo de Jesus- Faustino Research Centre for Media and Journalism of Nova University (Lisbon), Xose Picatoste, Universidade da Coruña, Valentín-Alejandro Martínez-Fernández, University of A Coruña.
A Comprehensive Assessment of Corporate Sustainability: From a Theoretical Framework To A Practical Application –  María Jesús Muñoz-Torres, María Ángeles Fernández- Izquierdo, Juana María Rivera-Lirio, Idoya Ferrero-Ferrero, Elena Escrig Olmedo, Department of Finance and Accounting, University Jaume I.
11:00-11:30 Coffe Break
Working Session 2
Chair: José Luis Torres Chacón
11:30-13:00 Economic integration, within-country and between-country inequality in Europe –  Atanu Ghoshray, Newcastle University  Business School, Mercedes Monfort Bellido, Javier Ordóñez Monfort, Department of Economics and IEI Jaume I University.
Inequality and migration: an empirical analysis – Iuliana Mihai, Isabel Novo-Corti, Faculty of Economics and Business, EDaSS Research Group on Economic Development and Social Sustainability, University of A Coruña.
Brain Drain or Brain Gain? International labor mobility and human capital formation – Anelí Bongers Chicano (Universidad de Málaga), Carmen Díaz-Roldán (Universidad de Castilla la Mancha) & José Luis Torres Chacón (Universidad de Málaga)
13:00-14:00

Keynote Speaker

Professor Kul Luintel

Cardiff University, United Kingdom
14:00-16:00 Lunch

Working Session 3
Chair: Anelí Bongers Chicano
16:00-17:30 Economía Circular, ¿equilibrio habitable? –  Turrado Domínguez, Elena (Research Group microBIO, UCJC); Fernández López, María Ángeles (UCJC); Hernández López, Rafael (Research Group microBIO, UCJC). Shool of Technology and Science. Universidad Camilo José Cela, Madrid.
A structural estimation of the Environmental Kuznets Curve – Anelí Bongers Chicano. Universidad de Málaga.
Disruptive innovation on labor market access for vulnerable groups and the role of public policies – Xose Picatoste & Isabel Novo-Corti, Department of Economics. University of A Coruña.
17:30-18:00 Coffee Break
Working Session 4
Chair: Carmen Díaz-Roldán
18:00-19:00 El impacto de las nuevas tecnologías en el mercado de trabajo – Asunción López Arranz. Universidade da Couña.
El gasto público en educación: ¿es un factor clave para el crecimiento sostenible? – Vicente J. Coronel Gutiérrez, Carmen Díaz-Roldán, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha.

Working Sessions Program – Friday, 8th of November
Working Session 5
Chair: Asunción López Arranz
11:00-13:00 New technologies and human resources. Labour performance as a key factor of sustainable economic development – Carmen Díaz-Roldán, José M. Pérez de la Cruz, University of Castilla- a Mancha.
Can ecolabel schemes, as blue flags, aid to promote sustainable economic development? – María A. Prats, Fernando Merino, Department of Applied Economics, University of Murcia.
Estímulos Fiscales como alternativa para la Sustentabilidad de México – Yesenia del Carmen Trejo Cruz, Instituto de Investigaciones Jurídicas de la Universidad Veracruzana. Xalapa, Veracruz-México.
Los Arrecifes Artificiales De Tipo Verde: Marco Juridico Para Una Aplicación A La Ría De Ares-Betanzos. Asunción López Arranz, Mª Jesús Rodríguez Guerreiro, José Carlos Álvarez-Feal, Luis Carral Couce, Mª Jesús Rodríguez Guerreiro. University of A Coruña.
13:00-14:00 Lunch
Online Certificates of attendance and presentation
In-person presentations program EDaSS 2019 - Pdf download

ORGANIZING COMMITTEE
CHAIR
Isabel Novo Corti Universidade da Coruña, EDaSS
CO-CHAIR
Xose Picatoste Universidade da Coruña, EDaSS
MEMBERS
Cristina Aliaga Instituto de Economía Internacional – IEI
Carmen Díaz Roldán U. de Castilla-La Mancha, IEI
Dan Dobrota Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Romania
Juan Ángel Lafuente Universitat Jaume I, IEI
Javier Ordoñez Universitat Jaume I, IEI
Matias Membiela Pollán Universidade da Coruña
Iuliana Mihai Universidade da Coruña – EDaSS
Ignacio Picatoste Novo Universidade da Coruña

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
CHAIR
Isabel Novo-Corti U. A Coruña, EDaSS
CO-CHAIR
José Luis Torres Chacón U. Málaga
MEMBERS
Mirela Ionela Aceleanu The Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania
Anelí Bongers Universidad de Málaga
Juan Carlos Cuestas Eesti Pank
Carmen Díaz Roldán Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha e IEI
Belén Gil de Albornoz Noguer Universitat Jaume I
Fernando González-Laxe Universidade da Coruña
Walter Leal Filho Hamburg University
Asunción López Arranz Universidade da Coruña, EDaSS
María del Carmen Ramos-Herrera CUNEF
Patricio Sánchez Fernandez Universidade de Vigo
José Manuel Sánchez Santos Universidade da Coruña
Diana Mihaela Tirca University “Constantin Brancusi” – Targu Jiu, Romania
Laura Varela Candamio Universidade da Coruña
Magdalena Ziolo University of Szczecin – Poland

International Conference 2019

November, 7 – 8

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8th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT AND SOCIAL SUSTAINABILITY

(EDaSS 2019)

November 7-8, 2019
Facultad de Ciencias Jurídicas y Económicas
(Faculty of Law and Economics Sciences)
University Jaume I, Castellón, Spain

Extended deadline for abstracts submission July 30, 2019.

Notification of acceptance: July 30, 2019

Early Registration: September 15, 2019

Normal Registration: October 15, 2019

Submission of presentation for the on-line participants: September 30, 2019

Topics

The conference will cover (but not limited to) the following issues:

  • Sustainable Development & Green Economy

  • Management, Financing and Accounting for Sustainable Development

  • Socio Economic Issues for Sustainable Development: Globalization, Labor Market, Inequality, Poverty, Risk of Exclusion and Sustainability

  • ICTs, information society and Sustainable Development

  • Law, Legal Framework, Regulation & Governance

  • Others

NOTE: At the suggestion of the participants, the organizing committee can complete these topics with other topics of interest on sustainable development.

Special sessions

Challenges of Labor Market for facing technological innovation (Spanish and English are allowed).
Spanish Language Special Session

Posibilities of publications

 

The authors are committed to adapt the full papers to the requirements of the selected journal, including language.

Collaborating institutions

 

Previous editions

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The 7th Conference on Economic Development and Social Sustainability (EDaSS 2018)
“Knowledge Society and Sustainability”
October 17-20, 2018
Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Empresariales
(Faculty of Economics and Business)
Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain

The Economic Development and Social Sustainability Research Group (Universidade da Coruña – Spain) and Department of Economic Development and Economic Structure (Universidad Autónoma de Madrid – Spain) in partnership with Center of Fundamental and Applied Economic Studies (CSEFA-Constantin Brancusi University of Targu-Jiu) are pleased to announce the 7th International Conference on Economic Development and Social Sustainability.

This seventh annual conference will bring together researcher interested in analyzing the impact of the new advances on ICTs in the knowledge society and its influence on the environmental, economic and social sustainability.

Registration and submission of abstracts: SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

Notification of acceptance: SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

Payment: SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

VConference dates (presential and/or virtual scientific sessions): OCTOBER 17-20, 2018

The 6th Conference on Economic Development and Social Sustainability (EDaSS 2017)

University of A Coruña

May 11-12, 2017

The 6th Conference on Economic Development and Social Sustainability (EDaSS 2017) is an International Virtual Conference organized by the Department of Economic Analysis and Business Administration, Faculty of Economics, University of A Coruna, Spain. The conference will be held online at the address conference.edass.org. EDaSS 2017 is a great opportunity to share ideas together and to discuss social and economic issues.

Abstract submission: March, 10, 2017 (10-03-2017)

Notification of abstract acceptance: March, 17, 2017 (17-03-2017)

Submission of on-line presentation: (by means of PowerPoint with explaining voice or full text in word/pdf): April, 7, 2017 (07-04-2017)

Inscription and registration (reduced fee): April, 7, 2017 (07-04-2017)

Normal registration fee: April, 21, 2017 (21-04-2017)

Conference on-line: May, 11 & 12, 2017 (11-05-2017 & 12-05-2017)

Certificates reception by email: May, 18, 2017 (18-05-2017)

The 5th Conference on Economic Development and Social Sustainability (EDaSS 2016)

University of A Coruña

October 20-21, 2016

The 5th Conference on Economic Development and Social Sustainability (EDaSS 2016) is an International Virtual Conference organized by the Department of Economic Analysis and Business Administration, Faculty of Economics, University of A Coruna, Spain. The conference will be held online at the address conference.edass.org. EDaSS 2016 is a great opportunity to share ideas together and to discuss social and economic problems arising from globalization, especially those that result in inequality situations.

The conference consists of virtual scientific sessions, with symposiums on topics presented. The main objective is to provide a meeting point where experts in different areas can share information on topics of special relevance.

The EDaSS organizing committee do the best to prepare high quality workshop, to be recognized among all researchers.

All abstracts submitted will be peer reviewed and published in the proceedings book (with ISSN).

Abstract Submission: From April 27, 2016 to August 5, 2016. Abstracts will be accepted in the English, Spanish or Portuguese languages.

Author Notification about Acceptance of the Abstract: September 15, 2016.

Accepted abstracts will be published in the conference proceedings: EDaSS Proceedings (ISSN: 2340-3640).

Papers contribution and Registration Deadline: September 30, 2016.

EDaSS 2016: October, 20-21, 2016.

The 4th Workshop on Economic Development and Social Sustainability (EDaSS 2015)

University of A Coruña

April 16-17, 2015

The 4th Workshop on Economic Development and Social Sustainability (EDaSS 2015) is an International Virtual Workshop organized by the Department of Economic Analysis and Business Administration, Faculty of Economics, University of A Coruna, Spain. The conference will be held online at the address www.edass.org. EDaSS 2015 is a great opportunity to share ideas together and to discuss social and economic problems arising from globalization, especially those that result in inequality situations.

The workshop consists of virtual scientific sessions, with symposiums on topics presented. The main objective is to provide a meeting point where experts in different areas can share information on topics of special relevance.

The EDaSS organizing committee do the best to prepare high quality workshop, to be recognized among all researchers.

All abstracts submitted will be peer reviewed.

Abstract Submission: From November 20, 2014 to February 28, 2015. Abstracts will be accepted in the English, Spanish or Portuguese languages.

Author Notification about Acceptance of the Abstract: March 16, 2015.

Accepted abstracts will be published in the workshop proceedings: EDaSS Proceedings (ISSN: 2340-3640).

Papers contribution and Registration Deadline: April 10, 2015.

EDaSS 2015: April, 16-17, 2015.

The 3rd Workshop on Economic Development and Social Sustainability (EDaSS 2014): The inequality globalization gap

University of A Coruña

September 25-26, 2014

The 3rd Workshop on Economic Development and Social Sustainability (EDaSS 2014) is an International Virtual Workshop organized by the Department of Economic Analysis and Business Administration, Faculty of Economics, University of A Coruna, Spain. The conference will be held online at the address www.edass.org. EDaSS 2014 is a great opportunity to share ideas together and to discuss social and economic problems arising from globalization, especially those that result in inequality situations.

The workshop consists of virtual scientific sessions, with symposiums on topics presented. The main objective is to provide a meeting point where experts in different areas can share information on topics of special relevance.

  • Academics: Communicate your research results and find out about research being conducted around the world.
  • Students: Share your research, get feedback, and discover research directions and collaborators.
  • Educators: Let people know what you are doing and see what is being done with students at all levels.
  • Managers and Policy Makers: Tell others what you see as valuable and discover new directions your organization can move in.

The EDaSS organizing committee do the best to prepare high quality workshop, to be recognized among all researchers.

All papers submitted will be peer reviewed.

Accepted works will be published in the workshop proceedings: EDaSS Proceedings (ISSN: 2340-3640).

II EdaSS is an international workshop, hosted by the University of A Coruña (Spain), University Institute of Maritime Studies and the University of Santo Tomás (Colombia) with the main objective of creating an academic forum for discussion of economic problems from a social and ethical perspective.

The second workshop took place in A Coruña (Spain) the 8 and 10th May 2013 and went and focused on the role of women in the labor market, specially in the maritime activities, with a Seminar about this issue.

Wednesday, 8th May 2013: Gender and labor market

10.00-10.30 Welcome, presentation and collect documentation

10.30-11.00 Opening ceremony

11.00-12.15 Conference

12.15-12.45 Coffee-break

12.45-14.00 Conference presentations

14.00-15.45 Lunch

15.45-17.00 Conference

17.00-18.00 Conference presentations

18.00-19.00 Conference

Friday, 10th May 2013: The role of women in the maritime activities

10.30-11.45 Seminar presentation

10.45-11.15 Coffee-break

11.15-12.00 Conference

12:00-14:00 Panel Discussion

14.00-16.00 Lunch

16.00-18.00 Panel Discussion

18.00-18.30 Conference

18.30-18.45 Conclusions

18.45-19.30 Closing ceremony

I EdaSS is an international workshop, hosted by the University of A Coruña (Spain), University Institute of Maritime Studies and the University of Santo Tomás (Colombia) with the main objective of creating an academic forum for discussion of economic problems from a social and ethical perspective.

The first workshop will be held in A Coruña (Spain) from 13 to 14 December 2012 and will address primarily the role of information and communication technologies as a means of economic and social development in urban environments.

The workshop will take place at the University of A Coruña. Faculty of Economy and Business. Elviña Campus. On 13th and 14th December 2012.

Thursday, 13th December 2012

10.00-10.30 Welcome, presentation and collect documentation

10.30-11.30 Opening ceremony: Learning and information management in the knowledge society. Isabel Novo-Corti, Laura Varela-Candamio, José Reyes Bernal Bellón, Eva Espiñeira, Miltiadis Lytras, Diana Pociovalisteanu, Federico Martín Palmero, María Asnción López Arranz.

11.30-12.00 Coffee-break

12.00-13.00 Conference. Economic Growth, distribution and conflict. José Reyes Bernal Bellón (University of Santo Tomás, Colombia)

13.00-14.00 Conference presentations: sessions 1 – 2

14.00-15.15 Lunch

15.15-16.00 Conference. Collective and institutional responsibility in the educational training. The case of Network Link (Red Enlaces) María Graciela Badilla Quintana (Chile) – Presentation on-line via Skype

16.00-16.45 Conference. Innovation as a driver of development in SMEs. Laura Varela Candamio (University of A Coruña, Spain)

16.45-17.15 Coffee-break

17.15-18.15 Conference presentations: session 3

18.15-19.15Conference. The role of education in social and labor inclusion. Isabel Novo-Corti (University of A Coruña, Spain), and Panel Discussion: José Reyes Bernal Bellón, Eva Espiñeira, Marisa Ron Fraga, Mª Dolores López. Chair: Isabel Novo-Corti.

Friday, 14th December 2012

10.00-10.45 Conference. The role of small and medium cities in the development of the local economies. Francisco Diniz (University of Tras dos Montes, Portugal)

10.45-11.30 Conference. The impact of economic geography on regional disparities and human capital accumulation. Jesús López-Rodríguez (University of A Coruña, Spain)

11.30-12.00 Coffee-break

12.00-13.00 Conference presentations: session 4 & 5

13.00-13.45 Conference. Urban areas: housing as a factor of social inclusion. The Gypsy. Carmela Gago Cortés (University of A Coruña, Spain)

13.45-15.15 Lunch

15.15-16.00 Conference. Economic growth, democratic governance and social development: an integrative approach. Isidoro Romero Luna, (University of Seville, Spain) 16.00-16.30 Coffee-break

16.30-17.30 Panel Discussion. Social and labor integration in the knowledge society: Groups at exclusion risk. Carmela Gago Cortés, Cristina Justo Suárez, Nuria Rebollo Quintela. Chair: María Barreiro-Gen.

17.30-18.30 Closing ceremony and handing of certificates. Fernando González Laxe. Professor of Applied Economics (University of A Coruña, Spain). Ex-President of Galician Government.