2022 Africa Meeting (VIRTUAL)

2022 Africa Meeting (VIRTUAL)


2022 Africa Meeting of the Econometric Society (VIRTUAL)
June 1 - June 4, 2022

The 2022 Africa Meeting of the Econometric Society will be held virtually from June 1-4, 2022, hosted by the Ethiopian Economic Association (EEA), Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

Confirmed Keynote Speakers
Augustin Fosu (University of Ghana, Legon and ISSER)
Nobuhiro Kiyotaki (Princeton University) – Hotelling Lectures
Michael Kremer (University of Chicago, Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics – 2019)
Tavneet Suri (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan)
Guido Tabellini (Bocconi University), Presidential Address
Leonard Wantchekon (Princeton University)

Registration
Registration open: March 20, 2022
Deadline for paper presenters to register: May 1, 2022
Early Registration Deadline: May 1, 2022.
Financial support notification sent (for presenters): April 15, 2022.
Financial support notification sent (for non-presenters): April 25, 2022.

Registration is now open for all participants of the conference. Registration categories and corresponding fees are shown below. Please note that all participants must register. Registration is through Oxford Abstracts at: https://app.oxfordabstracts.com/events/2910/registrations/new
For Presenters and non-presenters who are members of the Econometric Society: please use the same email address as your Econometric Society account and follow the instructions provided. For non-presenters who are not members of Econometric Society: please create an account using your e-mail and follow the instructions provided.

Participants seeking financial support that covers the registration fee should submit their request to conference organizers at ARmeetingES@gmail.com. The request should be accompanied by the applicant’s CV and a clear designation of the type of participation at the conference that the applicant seeks (presenter – non-student, presenter – student, non-presenter – non-student, or non-presenter – student).

Conference fees
                                       Early Registration  Late Registration
Presenters – non-students          $150            $200
Presenters – students                 $100            $130
Non-Presenters – non-students  $25              $34
Non-Presenters – students         $15              $20
Please direct questions to ARmeetingES@gmail.com for more information or visit the conference website - https://eea-et.org/econometrics-society-conference/

Organizing Committee
Local Organizing Committee:
Chair: Amdissa Teshome (EEA President)

Scientific Program Committee
Chair: Alemayehu Seyoum Taffesse (IFPRI)
Berhanu Abegaz (College of William and Marry, USA)
Getnet Alemu (Addis Ababa University)
Prosper Dovonon (Concordia University)
Abdi-Khalil Edris (University of Malawi)
Tadele Ferede (Addis Ababa University)
Menna Bizuneh Fikru (Pitzer College)
Atnafu Gebremeskel (Addis Ababa University)
Degye Goshu (EEA) – Secretary
Shiferaw Gurmu (Georgie State University, USA)
Belay Kassa (Deputy Rector, Pan African University)
Legesse Kassa (University of South Africa)
Bereket Kebede (University of East Anglia, UK)
Adugna Lemi (University of Massachusetts)
Tewodros Makonnen (International Growth Center)
Nour Meddahi (Toulouse School of Economics)
Alemu Mekonnen (Addis Ababa University)
Ismael Mourifie (University of Toronto)
Victor Murinde (SOAS University of London)
Yaw Nyarko (New York University)
Sophie Osotimehin (Université du Québec à Montréal)
Lemma W.  Senbet (University of Maryland)
Abderrahim Taamouti (University of Liverpool)
Edilegnaw Wale (University of the Free State, South Africa)

Contact
For further information, please contact the conference coordinator at ARmeetingES@gmail.com.