The 2026 Minorities in Economics (MinE) Best Paper Award has been presented to Daliah Al-Shakhshir for her paper Development Effects of Social Eligibility Criteria for Temporary Migration.The runner-up papers also deserve a special mention:Combating LGBTphobia in Schools: Evidence from a Field Experiment in France - Pedro Vergara MerinoEmpowering Inclusive...
The European Research Council (ERC) Grants had a substantial positive impact on the research landscape in Europe. This online event, organized by the European Economic Association's Research Committee, aims to provide prospective applicants with key information and tips for a successful application.The event will bring together an officer from the Euro...
The EEA is delighted to announce that Professors Maria Bigoni (University of Bologna) and Paula Gobbi (Université libre de Bruxelles) are the recipients of the 2026 edition of the Role Models in Economics Award - the 4th edition of the award through which the EEA recognizes colleagues who are both true scholars and outstanding contributors to the public g...
EEA’s Minorities in Economics Committee is pleased to announce its First Annual Minority in Economics Mentoring Workshop for Economics PhD students and Early Career Economists in collaboration with the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom on July 13-14, 2026. The workshop aims to support late-stage economics PhD students or early-career resear...
The European Economic Association is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 EEA Teaching Awards.After a highly competitive selection process, involving a wide range of outstanding nominations, the following individuals and teams have been recognised for their excellence and innovation in teaching.Early Career Award: Manzura Jumaniyazov Technical Un...
The EEA is delighted to announce that Oriana Bandiera, London School of Economics, has been awarded the 2026 Birgit Grodal Award.The Committee awards the 2026 Birgit Grodal Award to Oriana Bandiera for her outstanding contributions to economics. Oriana Bandiera has produced pathbreaking research in development, labour, and organizational economics, combini...
You are invited to attend the EEA General Assembly, which will take place virtually at 11:00 CEST on Thursday, June 25. To register, please click here. To view the agenda of meeting, and the minutes of the 2025 meeting, please click here.The reports from President, EEA Executive-President and JEEA Managing Editor will be available online (link above) ...
As previously announced, EEA’s MinE Committee is launching a new mentoring programme for PhD students and early-career researchers (defined as having obtained their PhDs between 2021-2026) who identify as a minority in economics. This includes, but is not limited to, ethnic minorities in Europe , LGBTQ+ individuals, and ...
EEA’s Minorities in Economics Committee is pleased to announce its First Annual Minority in Economics Mentoring Workshop for Economics PhD students and Early Career Economists in collaboration with the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom on July 13-14, 2026. The workshop aims to support late-stage economics ...
Launched in 2022, the Seedcorn Fund supports the development and implementation of small-scale, innovative projects aimed at enhancing higher education and the student learning experience. Funding is intended for short projects lasting one year or less.This year’s applications showcased a wide range of creative ideas. We are pleased to introduce the recip...
