Proceedings of the Workshop
Future Directions in Difference Equations

• The Editors, Contents and Preface.
• Eric Bedford, The dynamical degrees of a mapping.
• Gian-Italo Bischi, Laura Gardini and Christian Mira, Contact bifurcations related to critical sets and focal points in iterated maps of the plane.
• Elena Braverman, Random perturbations of difference equations with Allee effect: switch of stability properties.
• Alberto Cabada, Antonio Iannizzotto and Stepan Tersian, Existence of solutions of discrete equations via critical point theory.
• Anna Cima, Integrability and dynamical degree of periodic non-autonomous Lyness recurrences.
• Jim M. Cushing, Equilibria, synchronous cycles, and dynamic dichotomies in imprimitive Leslie models.
• Anna Cima, Armengol Gasull and Francesc Mañosas, Examples and counterexamples for Markus-Yamabe and LaSalle global asymptotic stability problems.
• Víctor Jiménez-López, A counterexample on global attractivity for Clark's equation.  Corrigendum from the author.
• Kyounghee Kim, How to find invariant hypersufaces for birational maps.
• Ulrich Krause, Opinion dynamics - local and global.
• Antonio Linero-Bas, Some results on periodicity of difference equations.
• Rafael Ortega, A difference equation arising in Mechanics.
• Pawel Pilarczyk, Set-oriented numerical analysis of difference equations with parameters.
• Mihály Pituk, A limit boundary value problem for nonlinear difference Equations.
• Christian Pötzsche, Bifurcations in Nonautonomous Dynamical Systems: Results and tools in discrete time.
• John A G Roberts, Order and symmetry in birational difference equations and their signatures over finite phase spaces.
• Marc Rogalski, A geometric approach to some difference equations and systems, extending Lyness-type ones.
• Hal Smith, Some persistence results for systems of difference equations.