On September 21, the VIII International Conference on Applied Research in Economics (iCare) was held online, bringing together more than 100 researchers from 19 countries. The organizers, speakers, professors and students shared their impressions and described what opportunities the conference opened for them.
Within the framework of iCare, the work of 6 sections was organized, in which 24 scientists’ reports were presented:
- Poverty, inequality, exclusion
- Consumer behavior
- Shocks, Uncertainty and the Economy
- Education and Social Interaction
- Inflation expectations
- Environment and the economy
The themes of presentations dealt with public expectations, macroeconomic shocks, reaction of stock markets to the COVID-19 pandemic, consumer behavior, education and social interaction, impact of ecology on economy and others.
In between sessions, conference participants could discuss reports and future research in “virtual halls.
