Institutions Trade & Economic Development
The Inter-American Development Bank, the largest and leading source of financing for regional development in Latin America and the Caribbean, is seeking highly qualified Economists to work in the Integration and Trade Sector. Candidates must have proven research experience in specialized trade and economic integration issues, in particular in areas such as trade-related labor market […]
University of Sussex, 21 to 23 March 2016 Submissions are invited for the 2016 Annual Conference of the Royal Economic Society, taking place from Monday 21 March to Wednesday 23 March 2016 at the University of Sussex, Brighton. Submissions of papers and special sessions are invited from academic, government and business economists in any field of economics and econometrics. […]
The following working papers have recently been added to our working papers page. Dreher, Axel, Andreas Fuchs, Roland Hodler, Bradley C. Parks, Paul A. Raschky and Michael J. Tierney (2015) “Aid on Demand: African Leaders and the Geography of China’s Foreign Assistance” Hessami, Zohal, Claudio Thum and Silke Uebelmesser (2012) “A Political Economy Explanation for […]
December 3-4, 2015 – WIFO (Austrian Institute of Economic Research) Venue: WIFO (Austrian Institute of Economic Research), Arsenal, Object 20, 1030 Vienna Keynote Lecture: Prof. Dr. Franz Hubert (Humboldt-Unviversity Berlin) The Research Centre International Economics – FIW announces its 8th Research Conference that is jointly organized with the Institute for East and Southeast European Studies (IOS) Regensburg, […]
The following working papers have recently been added to our working papers page. Anesi, Vincent and Giovanni Facchini (2014) “Coercive Trade Policy“ Baland, Jean-Marie, Rohini Somanathan and Zaki Wahhaj (2014) “Group Lending and Endogenous Social Sanctions“ Basu, Kaushik and Avinash Dixit (2014) “Too Small to Regulate“ Besedes, Tibor (2014) “The Effects of European Integration on the […]
The Centre for Economic Policy Research and the Department for International Development, through their private enterprise development in low-income countries initiative, invite applications for their exploratory research grants. These enable researchers to explore new approaches to the study of firms in low-income countries and develop new or existing sources of data on these firms. Research […]
We would like to welcome the following new members of the InsTED network. Prof.Lee J. Alston (Indiana University) His research interests have focused on the important roles of institutions, beliefs, and contracts in shaping economic and political outcomes in multiple domains. Prof.Tibor Besedes (Georgia Institute of Technology ) His research interests include international trade and experimental/behavioral economics. […]
Fritz Thyssen Stiftung – Fritz Thyssen Foundation, DE and other funders The Fritz Thyssen Stiftung along with other institutions invite applications for their transatlantic postdoctoral fellowship for international relations and security. This enables candidates who have recently received their doctorate in social and political sciences or economics, and whose work focuses on international relations, peace […]
Advanced Studies Program 2015/16 the Kiel Institute will again offer several one-week and two-week courses from August 1, 2015 – May 31, 2016 with outstanding teachers: Macroeconomics in Open Economies Cedric Tille (Geneva) Financial Markets and the Macroeconomy Tommaso Monacelli (Bocconi) Monetary Policy: Theory and Practice Lawrence Christiano (Northwestern) International Trade: Gravity and Geography Gianmarco Ottaviano (LSE) Firms in International Trade Kalina […]
This year the Annual Conference of ELSNIT (Euro-Latin Study Network on Integration and Trade) will focus on trade facilitation. Papers examining the organization and operation of customs and other border agencies as well as specific trade facilitation initiatives and their impact along the economic and institutional dimensions are eligible for submission. The deadline for submissions […]