Welcome Addresses 
Dr. Tamar Sulukhia, the host, ISET Director
Ms. Salome Zourabichvili, the President of Georgia, (TBC)
H.E. Ulrik Tideström, Ambassador of Sweden to Georgia
Ms.  Natia Turnava, Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia
Dr. Giorgi Sharvashidze, Rector of Tbilisi State University, Board Member of ISET

• Radwa Abo Shady, American University in Cairo, “Cost of Unsafe Mobility on the Egyptian Working Women”
• Satish Kumar, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, India, “Inclusive Financial Market and Microfinance approach for Women Empowerment: A study on Coastal Karnataka”
• Girijasankar Mallik, Western Sydney University, “Does the Gander Earning gap exist in Australia?”
• Dagmara Nikulin, Gdansk University of Technology, “Gender wage gap and the international trade involvement. Evidence for European workers”
• Brankica Todorovich, School of Economics, Uzice, Serbia “Gender Inequality on the Labour Market”

• Mridula Goel, BITS Pilani Goa Campus, “Has Public Policy succeeded in women autonomy and empowerment in India over the last decade?”
• Leszek Morawski, University of Warsaw, “Changes in tax and benefit policies in the years 2005-2017 and monetary poverty in Poland: microsimulation approach”
• Izabela Wowczko, Centre for Economic Analysis CenEA, “Gender preferences in Central and Eastern Europe as reflected in family structure”
• Yolanda Pena-Boquete, AYeconomics Research Centre, “Labour Supply and Childcare: Allowing Both Parents to Choose”
• Vladimir Hlasny, “Earnings Gaps in Putin’s Russia: Market and Home Production across Socioeconomic Groups, 2000–2016”

• Humaira Kamal Pasha, Universite Clermont Auvergne, CERDI “Strategic Life Choices in Women’s Economic Empowerment: Is Society Scared of Educated and Economically Empowered Women?”
• Daniela Pescaru Urse, University of Bucharest, “The Gender Impact of Pension Systems in Post-Communist European Countries”
• Keiti Kondi, IRES - Université Catholique de Louvain, “Gender Gap, Intra Household Bargaining and Sex Selective Abortion in Albania”
• Atsiya Pius Amos, University of York, “Land Ownership, Household Bargaining power and Child Health Outcomes: Evidence from NDHS”
• Sarah Grace See, University of Groningen, “The Determinants of Children’s and Adolescents’ Time Use and the Trade-off Within”
• Balram Rao, Alliance University, Benagluru, India “Gender Inequality in Educational Attainments: Empirical Evidences from India’s most Populated Province”

• Jieun Choi, World Bank, “Gender and Export crops for small farmers” (remotely)
• Marie-France Paquet and Georgina Wainwright Kemdirim, Global Affairs Canada, “Since the effects of trade liberalization are not gender neutral, how can we improve its gender outcome?”
• Neha B Upadhayay, Universite Paris-Est, “Are only men fighting trade wars? Empirical evidence from the temporary trade barriers data”
• Olena Mykhailenko, Ontario Tech University, “Exploring relationships between attitudes towards IT, personal-cultural orientations and gender of university students in Ukraine and Latvia”
• Sarita Agrawal, Central University of Gujarat. “Women Domestic Workers in Urban Informal Sector: a Case Study of Baroda City”