Call for abstracts

Theoretical and empirical papers on productivity, production and efficiency measurement in industrial engineering, economics, operations research, management science, or related fields are invited. The conference covers new contributions in micro and macroeconomics, including theory of production and growth, as well as in a wide spectrum of industries and public sectors, such as energy and utilities, transportation, manufacturing, financial services, health, education, research and higher education. The deadline for submitting abstracts is January 15, 2009. Paper selection will be done by a panel of experts based on the abstract submitted.