The Royal Economic Society
Annual Conference 2005

Financial Support
for PG Students 

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Form for PG
Students

Call for Papers

The Programme Committee invites submissions from academic, government and business economists in any field of economics and econometrics for the general sessions . Proposals for the organisation of special sessions on specific topics are also welcome.

General sessions

Papers are invited in any subject area included in the Economic Journal. Two hard copies of papers should be sent by 11 October 2004 to Professor Richard Disney at the address below: only completed papers will be considered. Do not submit papers electronically. Each submitted paper should nominate a corresponding author. The paper should include the email address of the corresponding author and an abstract, JEL classification number(s) and no more than 5 key words.

Address for submissions (please include full address):
Professor Richard Disney
Chair, RES Conference 2005
School of Economics
University of Nottingham
Nottingham NG7 2RD

Notification of acceptances will be sent by mid-December 2004.

Special sessions

There will be eight special sessions, and proposals for organising sessions on specific topics are invited. The Conference Committee is particularly looking for proposals that combine technical rigour with policy relevance. Proposals at this stage should contain no more than a one page outline, should specify the session theme and the name of the individual who would be responsible for the organisation of the session. Names of proposed authors of papers should be included in the proposal.

Special session proposals should be sent by 30 September 2004 to:
Professor Richard Disney (by email in Word or PDF format) at RES2005-papers@nottingham.ac.uk

Financial support

Young economists (those who have spent no more than six years in professional activity since completing their first degree and who have not previously presented a paper at the Conference), as well as postgraduate students may be eligible for financial support.

Conference volume

Papers which are accepted for the Conference will be eligible for consideration for publication in the Conference Volume for the Economic Journal.

Dr Steve Humphrey, Local Organiser, School of Economics, University of Nottingham, Nottingham, NG7 2RD. Email: RES2005@nottingham.ac.uk
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