SGE Virtual Seminar Series, Friday, June 3, 2022, 12 noon to 2 pm EST This seminar is free. Please register at this Zoom link. Pre-registration is required. Overview: The NPD Group will present their research methodology for analyzing Consumer Prices Indices. Agenda Introduction of NPD – SGE to kick off Introduction of key speakers (Tod Johnson,…
SGE election results, March 2022
The Election Committee is pleased to announce the results of the 2022 SGE elections. The newly elected members will join the continuing Board members. Many thanks to outgoing Board member Leo Sveikauskas. All board members are listed here. Position Newly elected Term Ends President Sabrina Pabilonia 2023 Vice-President Cristina Miller 2023 Conference Chair Mahsa Gholizadeh 2023…
Call for papers for SGE@ASSA 2023 now closed
The Society of Government Economists will sponsor 7 sessions at the 2023 Allied Social Sciences Association (ASSA) Annual Meeting, which will be held on January 6–8, 2023 in New Orleans. Our invitation for submissions has closed.
SGE 2022 Annual Conference
The Society of Government Economists 2022 Annual Conference will be held virtually on Friday, April 1, 2022, from 8:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m. Take a look at the program here. Conference registration fee: SGE members, students, and discussants: Free. To join SGE, click here. Non-members: $30. A free membership will be included with registration. To register for…
How Climate Change and Mitigation Policies Affect the World Economy
SGE Virtual Seminar Series, Friday, February 11, 2022, 12 noon to 2 pm EST This seminar is free. Please register at this Zoom link. Pre-registration is required. We can welcome up to 100 participants. Panelists Dr. Claudia Hitaj, Research Associate, Department of Environmental Research and Innovation (ERIN), Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology Dr. Joshua Linn, Senior Fellow at…
Call for Papers for SGE Annual Conference
The Society of Government Economists (SGE) will host a one-day virtual conference on Friday, April 1, 2022. We invite individual paper submissions on economic topics relating to 1) government programs or public policy at the local, national, and international level, 2) improvements and changes in government economic surveys, data, and measures, and 3) research on…
New Developments in Health Economics in the Pandemic Era
SGE Virtual Seminar Series, Friday, January 28, 2022, 12 noon to 2 p.m. EDT This seminar is free. Pre-registration is required. Register at this Zoom link. Maximum capacity is 100 participants. This session explores a range of important, applied, and real-world issues and methods in health economics and the pandemic era. Presenter names are in bold. Discussants…
Sessions at the 2022 ASSA conference
SGE has organized these seven sessions Big Data: Economic Value, Fintech, and Policy Friday, Jan. 7, 2022, 10-12 eastern time Creating and Governing Value from Data – Diane Coyle and Stephanie Diepeveen (University of Cambridge) Discussant: Leonard Nakamura (Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia) The Data Economy: Value of Data, Profitability, and Digital Tax – Wendy C.Y. Li (Moon…
SGE sessions at the ASSA 2022 conference
The SGE has organized seven sessions at the 2022 ASSA conference. You can see the authors, presentation titles and abstracts by clicking through these links to the sessions in the ASSA’s online program. All times are Eastern time. And we will have a trivia contest and networking session afterward on Sunday evening. Big Data: Economic…
Unbanked households, poverty, and taxation
Friday, November 5, 2021, noon-2pm eastern timeThis SGE Virtual Seminar is free. Register in advance at this Zoom link. Maximum capacity is 100 participants. Millions of Americans live in households without a bank account. Unbanked households tend to be at-risk along multiple dimensions including being subject to the utilization of costly bank account substitutes, such as…