The IDE-GDRI network holds a conference every two years, starting this year on 15-16 November 2018 at the Centre of Studies and Research on International Development (CERDI) and School of Economics, Université Clermont Auvergne in Clermont-Ferrand. The 2018 edition will cover all aspects of development economics.

Papers will be reviewed by several members of the Program Committee. Authors of accepted papers are expected to attend the entire conference and be available to discuss a paper.

The International Development Economics network (IDE Network)  is dedicated to the animation of all types of research dealing with the aforementioned theme, especially through mobility and academic exchanges. All fields are covered, both micro organizations including households or firms, and macro structures, typically states designing and implementing economic policy.

In addition, the network “IDE” is also interested in topics in relation with sustainable development including environmental economics, provided that empirical applications are focused on developing economies.

• Organization of workshops dealing with issues of mutual interest.
• Organization of symposiums one every two years with the aim of bringing together the largest number of professionals and experts in the field of international development economics.
• Enhancing the ability to submit quality proposals in response to international calls for tenders.