The latest edition of the SGE newsletter is now available.
EXTENDED Call for Papers — 2010 Conferences
The Society of Government Economists is proud to put forth a call for papers for two upcoming conferences:
- Our own annual conference, to be held November 15-16, 2010 at George Washington University in Washington, D.C., and
- The annual meeting of the American Economic Association, to be held January 7-9, 2011 in Denver.
The deadline for applying to present a paper or to organize a session is June 14 for the SGE Sessions at the AEA Conference (in Denver in January 2011), and September 15 for the SGE Conference (in Washington, DC in November 2010). All applications require only a 500-word (maximum) abstract and 300-word (maximum) justification statement for each proposed paper.
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4/15 Lunch: Henry Bahn of the USDA
Haiti Food Security: Post Earthquake Update
3/18 Lunch: Steve Redburn of the Peterson-Pew Commission on Budget Reform
Choosing the Nation’s Fiscal Future
Presentation: Slides – Choosing the Nation’s Fiscal Future (PPT – 363K)
SGE invitation: Brookings event on measuring the service sector
Dear Members of the Society of Government Economists,
I am pleased to announce that we have been invited to attend an event at the Brookings Institution on “Measuring Up in a Changing Economy: A Look at New U.S. Service Sector Data and Why It Matters.” It will be held on Friday, March 12, 2010, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM at the Brookings Institution.
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SGE invitation: Better Living through Economics
Dear Members of the Society of Government Economists,
I am pleased to announce that we have been invited to attend a very special event: a Congressional Briefing on “Better Living through Economics: How Fundamental Economic Research Improves People’s Lives.” It will be held on Monday, March 15, 2010, from 12:00 to 1:30 PM at the Rayburn House Office Building.
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2/18 Lunch: Richard Gilmore of GIC Group
A Carbon/GHG Index for Agriculture
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1/14 Lunch: Rebecca Blank of the Department of Commerce
The 2010 Census
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Call for papers: Pennsylvania Economics Association
Pennsylvania Economics Association 2010 Annual Conference
Grove City College
Grove City, Pennsylvania, USA
June 3-5, 2010
Interested individuals are encouraged to submit papers for presentation at the 2010 PEA Annual Conference. Registrants also are invited to be paper discussants and organize sessions. Paper proposals may be submitted and registration information obtained through the PEA web site at http://aux.edinboro.edu/pea. The proposal deadline is April 1, 2010. The conference registration deadline is May 1, 2010.
More details available here: Call for Papers – PEA 2010
