The Workshop on Growth and Development in Macroeconomics /International Trade will take place within the framework of the 2022 RIDGE December Forum.

The focus of the 2020Public Economic workshop will be on (but not restricted to): - Taxation and Redistributive Systems; - Optimal Taxation; - Tax Evasion; - Welfare Economics and Normative Economics; - Social Security, Social Insurance and Health Economics; - Development Economics and...

The focus of the meeting will be on the connection between economics and political institutions broadly understood, including legislatures, courts, executives, political parties, elections, weakly institutionalized environments, the institutions of federalism and the workings of the public...

LACEA BRAIN is accepting proposals for academic papers on behavioral economics and related topics. Papers should be relevant to policy and/or development issues.

The Network is seeking papers that use impact evaluation techniques applied to programs or policies, with priority given to evaluations in countries in the Latin America and the Caribbean region. We also welcome methodological papers advancing the state of knowledge of program evaluation techniques.

The RIDGE December Forum aims to favor the spread of high quality research in eco-nomics by bringing together prestigious researchers working on the frontier of knowledge to local and regional researchers and policymakers.