17th ZEW Conference on the Economics of Information and Communication Technologies

Conference

The objective of the conference is to discuss recent scientific contributions to the economics of information and communication technologies (ICT) and the economics of ICT industries. Theoretical, empirical and policy-oriented contributions are welcome.

Venue

ZEW – Leibniz-Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung

27. – 28.06.2019

Software and Internet industries · Telecommunication and new media · Internet services · Electronic commerce · Digital markets and platforms ·Cloud computing · Big data · Social media · ICT and innovation · ICT, productivity and growth · ICT and the labour market · Digital divide · Intellectual property rights · Standards · Competition policy and regulation of ICT · Economics of privacy

There will be invited and contributed sessions. The deadline for submission of full papers is 1 March 2019. Please submit papers in PDF or MS Word format to ict-conference@zew.de.

Submissions by PhD students are particularly encouraged.

The decision on acceptance will be reached no later than 10 April 2019. The conference fee is EUR 200.

Participants presenting a paper pay a reduced conference fee of EUR 150. Presenters may apply for financial support from ZEW to cover travel expenses after notification of acceptance. Accommodation for presenters will be covered by ZEW.

Presenters may be asked to discuss another paper. All participants are requested to register no later than 30 April 2019.

Call for Papers