It is with sincere regret that the MEA Board announces the cancellation of the 84th Annual Conference originally scheduled from March 27-29, 2020. We take this action in response to the evolving health threat related to the COVID-19 outbreak in the US and under guidance about best practices from...

Sustained economic growth sets the foundation for global prosperity and the promotion of democratic ideals and cooperation. The framework has been stressed recently in the face of trade tensions, eroding alliances, and rising economic nationalism. Arranged around the theme of “2020 Vision:...

Paul D. Bush writes that “the idea of ‘progressive’ institutional change is a conceptual bridge” that makes institutional economics “a coherent body of thought in which theoretical and applied considerations can be tightly integrated” (Bush 1989, 455, emphasis added). As documented...

The purpose of the Forum is to promote the discussion of frontier research on empirical and theoretical issues in International Finance, Banking, and Open Economy Macroeconomics, with a special eye on relevance for monetary policy.

The Carnegie Rochester NYU conference seeks proposals to understand and assess the macroeconomic causes and consequences of the economy-wide transition in the supply and demand for liquidity, with the goal of guiding financial and macroeconomic policy. Proposals should employ advances in...

Conference Sub-themes and Session Topics: - Strategy and Policy - Participation and Empowerment - Fiscal Policy and Finance - Green Economic Sectors

The theme of the 2016 Annual Meeting in New York is "Celebration of the Century"

Topics: Asset Pricing; Corporate Finance; Development Economics; Development of the American Economy; Economic Fluctuations and Growth; Economics of Aging; Economics of Children; Economics of Crime; Economics of Education; Economics of Intellectual Property; Economics of IT and Digitization;...

Our sessions at this conference seek, in particular, empirical papers dealing with Issues on Africa Economic Development, especially in the areas of: 1. Income Inequality, Poverty and Inclusive Growth 2. The Labour Market and Rural-Migration 3. Any area of Health Economics 4. Environment and...

The conference brings together the NBER macroeconomic community to hear, evaluate, and debate six papers covering a range of topics within macroeconomics. We are particularly interested in papers with a strong empirical content and policy relevance, as well as papers that can provide a basis for...