THE EDITORS OF Advances in Econometrics, a research annual published by Elsevier Science, are currently soliciting abstracts and papers covering applied or theoretical topics relevant to the analysis of treatment effects. Possible topics include, but are not limited to: treatment effect...

Poverty reduction requires adopting the right institutions—including monetary institutions. Emerging market economies that peg their currencies and thwart market adjustments risk overheating and might engender protectionism on the part of their trading partners. This year’s monetary...

This conference, which takes its inspiration from one held in 1970 entitled "The Econometrics of Price Determination," aims to take stock of the current knowledge about quantitative aspects of inflation dynamics. A combination of invited papers and papers contributed in response to this call...

The goal of this conference is to present and discuss recent developments in the use of quantitative structural models to simulate and evaluate alternative monetary and fiscal policies. The conference will emphasize models with optimizing foundations that are parameterized to match features of...

Economists working in this field are invited to submit a paper or an abstract for presentation at the Toronto conference. Papers focusing on the nature of general equilibrium models and the theory of large trading economies are welcome. The roles of multi-sectoral growth, trade...

THE 2005 JOINT MEETING with the American Economic Association will be held in Philadelphia, PA, January 7-9, 2005, as part of the Allied Social Science Association Meeting. The program will consist primarily of contributed papers. The program committee will be chaired by Colin Camerer of the...