Call for papers – 3rd Welfare & Policy Conference

Call for papers
3rd Welfare & Policy Conference
Bordeaux, May 10-11, 2027 

The Society for Research on Welfare and Policy, the research program HOPE & the Bordeaux School of Economics are pleased to invite submissions to the 3rd edition of the Welfare & Policy Conference.

The Welfare & Policy Conference invites theoretical, empirical and methodological papers from economics and quantitative social sciences, particularly (but not exclusively) on the following topics:
labor markets, family policies and nonmarket time; health, mental health, care and human development; poverty, inequality and social mobility; tax-benefit systems, social insurance and the welfare state; normative contributions to policy evaluation and welfare analysis; behavioral responses to political, climatic and technological shocks; trust, beliefs, emotions, social norms and political behavior;
social media, misinformation, AI and democratic resilience; Climate change, adaptation and environmental behavior; Migration, demographic change and social cohesion.

Keynote Lectures
Maria Petrova, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Johanna Rickne, SOFI
Alain Trannoy, AIx-Marseille University