6th Annual Meeting on the Economics of Risky Behaviors (AMERB)

  • October 2024

    IZA/ECONtribute Workshop on the Economics of Education

    Online

    The 8th IZA/ECONtribute Workshop on the Economics of Education will convene international scholars focusing on the development of skills within both formal and informal educational contexts and their valuation in the labor market. The conference will feature a select group of presenters, alongside a poster session for local researchers from the host institutions. Presentations and the keynote speech will be accessible via Zoom to an external audience.

6th Annual Meeting on the Economics of Risky Behaviors (AMERB)
April 08, 2014 - April 10, 2014

What are the consequences of risky behaviors on individuals and society as a whole? Such behaviors (which can include, for example, alcohol and substance abuse, crime and delinquency, underage sexual activity, poor diets and sedentary lifestyles) can result in preventable deaths as well as substantial costs.

This annual meeting aimed to increase understanding of the underlying causes and consequences of such behaviors, and promote policies that can deal with these issues.

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