You are kindly invited to submit papers for this conference. We would especially encourage submissions on:

• macroeconomic effects and economic policy considerations under global change;
• connections between changes in the economy and the financial sector, and related opportunities;
• real sector implications and labour market responses to the changing economic environment;
• economic development and convergence/disintegration issues in enlarged Europe;
• linkages between individual behaviour and economic performance;
• work arrangements in the changing socio-economic context;
• financial decisions and considerations in the complex economic environment;
• regulatory efficiency in Europe and its economic and policy implications;
• climate change and economic performance;
• comparative regional studies (e.g. Nordic countries, CEE countries, Western/Southern European countries, non-EU countries etc).

Submissions on other topics falling under one of the thematic tracks (see below) are also very welcome.

Authors are invited to submit extended abstracts of their papers by 1 October 2020 (1st round) electronically (MS Word or PDF format) by e-mail to ecee@taltech.ee. The submitted file should be named with the last name and first initial of the first author (e.g. "SmithJ.doc"). The extended abstract should start with the title of the paper and include name of the author(s); affiliation, and E-mail addresses of the author(s); and preferable track (see left panel) for the paper. The subsequent extended abstract of 400-500 words should outline the background, methodology, data, results and main contribution of the paper. Only abstracts of papers which have not already been published or accepted for publication in journals will be considered.

The Academic Committee will review all submissions and the submitting authors will be notified of the decision by 15 October (1st round) by e-mail to the corresponding author. After notification of acceptance, a full paper is expected to be sent by 15 May 2021 by e-mail to ecee@taltech.ee.

If you wish your paper to be considered for journal publication, please submit your final full paper, incorporating any changes arising from the discussion and feedback received at the event, by e-mail to ecee@taltech.ee by 1 August 2021 (1st round), or if not ready by that time, please submit your final paper by 15 September 2021 (2nd round).