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Latsis Symposium 2012: Economics on the Move - Trends and Challenges from the Natural Sciences

Start date

End date

September 11, 2012 September 14, 2012

Where

Zurich, Switzerland [Map it]

Details

The Latsis Symposium of ETH Zurich is a prestigious yearly event, sponsored by the Latsis foundation. Organized by the Chair of Systems Design of ETH Zurich, the Latsis Symposium 2012 asks the provocative question:

Can economics as a scientific discipline benefit from the natural sciences?

During the three-day interdisciplinary symposium, this question will be discussed by leading researchers from economics and the natural sciences.

The program of the Latsis Symposium

Particular emphasis during the Latsis Symposium 2012 will be on the topics
  • Behavioral Economics
  • Systemic Risk
  • Economic Networks

Invited speakers include various high-profile natural scientists and economists, including Nobel Laureates. Program details will be available soon.

This year's satellite workshop

The Latsis Symposium 2012 will be preceded by a satellite workshop that addresses the relation between economics and other quantitative sciences from different viewpoints. Three parallel tracks are planned: