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John List to give Keynote Address at 2022 Annual ConferenceAll WEAI members will be invited to attend the conference keynote address virtually for the first time -- mark your calendar for July 1 at 10:15am Pacific Time!
Congratulations to WEAI Past President David Card
One of three recipients of the 2021 Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred NobelThis year’s Laureates – David Card, Joshua Angrist and Guido Imbens – have provided us with new insights about the labor market and shown what conclusions about cause and effect can be drawn from natural experiments. (nobelprize.org)
2021 Best CEP Article Award Announced!
"Economic Freedom and the Economic Consequences of the 1918 Pandemic"Published in the April 2021 issue of Contemporary Economic Policy
2021 CEP Award for Outstanding Review Service
One individual has been selected by the CEP editorial teamCollin Hodges is recognized for his timely decision along with high quality feedback which are hallmarks of Contemporary Economic Policy.
2021 Best EI Article Award Announced!
"The influence of hidden researcher decisions in applied microeconomics"Published in the July 2021 issue of Economic Inquiry.
2021 EI Award for Outstanding Review Service
Three individuals have been selected by the EI editorial teamOlena Ivus, Mario Larch, and Barton Willage are recognized for their timely decisions along with high quality feedback which are hallmarks of Economic Inquiry.
CEP Symposium: Firm Level Dynamics and Micro Data From Asian Economies
Edited by Brad HumphreysAvailable now on Wiley Online Library and in print January 2022.