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8th Biennial Pacific Rim Conference
March 24-27, 2009, hosted by Ryukoku University, Kyoto, Japan

General Information Housing Information Registration & Housing Forms
Register Online to Attend Make a Hotel Reservation Online Visa Information
Preliminary Program rev. 12/22 Participants Directory Session Instructions

 

Annual Conference
84th Annual Conference

June 29-July 3, 2009 at the Sheraton Wall Centre Vancouver, British Columbia

Submit a Volunteer Paper | Call for Participants | Session Organizer Guidelines

Conference Participation and Deadlines

Present a Paper................................Deadline December 15, 2008
Send the following to WEAI:

Cover sheet with paper presenter’s name, professional affiliation, mailing address, phone and fax numbers, e-mail address, academic degrees held; same information for coauthors; paper title (limit 60 characters and spaces); and paper’s topic area (three appropriate codes from the JELClassification System for Journal Articles”.

Abstract of 350 words or less.

Submission and registration fees have been combined into a single LOWER participation fee of $195 for WEAI members, $265 for nonmembers (or pay $60 dues and save!). The submission fee portion of the participation fee is non-refundable if paper is accepted. WEAI Institutional Member affiliates receive a 20 percent discount on conference participation fees.

 

Organize a Session...............................Deadline February 1, 2009
Members may organize their own sessions. Participation fees are lower for all papers in organized sessions. WEAI members who are affiliated with an Institutional member and who organize a session receive complimentary conference registration. For more information, read the Guidelines for Conference Session Organizers. For more information or to submit a session, contact sessions@weai.org.

 

Discuss a Paper or Chair a Session.............Deadline March 1, 2009

Discuss a paper and give others the benefits of your expertise. Discussants are needed in all topic areas. Chair a session and foster the exchange of ideas. 

 

Opportunities to Publish Your Conference Paper 

Contemporary Economic Policy (CEP) and Economic Inquiry (EI) waive manuscript submission fees for WEAI members who submit conference papers within six months after the conference.

 

Participating Organizations

WEAI Annual Conferences regularly include participation by several allied organizations. Recently, those organizations have included the AEA Committee on the Status of Women in the Economics Profession, American Academy of Economic and Financial Experts, American Rehabilitation Economics Association, Association for Social Economics, Association for University Business and Economic Research, Canadian Agricultural Economics Society, Chinese Economic Association of North America, Contemporary Economic Policy, Industrial Organization Society, International Banking, Economics and Finance Association, International Economics and Finance Society, Korea-America Economic Association, Korean Economic Association, National Association of Forensic Economics, Society of Government Economists, and the Western Agricultural Economic Association.

 

Conference Sessions Schedule: Preliminary schedule to be announced in Spring 2009.

Questions? Call 714-965-8800 for more information.

Future WEAI Conferences: 

85th Annual Conference, June 29-July 3, 2010, Portland, Oregon
86th Annual Conference, June 29-July 3, 2011, San Diego, California
87th Annual Conference, June 29-July 3, 2012, San Francisco, California

For a list of other economics and related conferences...

visit Resources for Economics on the Internet.

 

 

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