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...
Francesco Caselli will give the 2026 JEEA-FBBVA lecture - Macroeconomic Implications of Executive Pay Caps. - at the FBBVA headquarters in Madrid on Thursday, April 23 at 18:00 CESTIn recent years political organizations in many countries have advanced proposals to cap the ratio of top-management pay to the...
In 1991, the EEA created a medal to be awarded once every two years (even years) to the author(s) of an outstanding article published in the Association’s Journal during the two preceding years. It is named Hicks-Tinbergen to make it clear that the EEA stands for both theoretical and empirical work in economics in Europe.The EEA is pleased to announce the...
All members of the economics profession are invited to nominate an individual for the 2026 Role Models in Economics Award. The 2026 Award is for an economist 45 years and younger, who both is a rigorous scholar and has made significant contributions to the academic environment and the public good in Europe in a broad sense. These contributio...
EEA's MinE Committee is launching a new mentoring programme for graduate students and early-career researchers who identify as a minority in economics. This includes, but is not limited to, ethnic minorities in Europe , LGBTQ+ individuals, and people with disabilities.We welcome mentors from academia, governments, and...
Author(s) Lorenzo StancaThis paper investigates a novel behavioral feature of recursive preferences: aversion to risks that persist over time, or simply correlation aversion. Greater persistence provides information about future consumption but reduces opportunities to hedge consumption risk. I show that, for recursive preferences that exhibit a ...
Author(s) Klaus Gugler, Lukas Pirnbacher, Florian SzücsWe exploit the regulatory environment in the Austrian pharmaceutical market to study the effects of price regulation on market outcomes and consumer welfare. We find that product acquisitions of drug producers have a differential impact in regulated and unregulated market segments. Regression res...
The WinE Committee has opened self-nominations for the positions on the Women in Economics Committee (WinE) Committee.Candidates should be available for a 3-year term from April 1, 2026.Please note that the WinE Committee welcomes self-nominations from both female and male economists.The WinE Committee is chaired by Professor Paula Bustos (UPF). The curren...
