Thursday, January 12, 2012

5th FIW Research Conference | International Economics Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria

 Scholarship / Financial aid: 2 awards of € 750 each 

Deadline: February 5th, 2012

Open to: Ph.D. students, post-graduate students, young faculty members and young researchers

 OBJECTIVES
The Research Centre International Economics - FIW announces its 5th Research Conference that is jointly organized with the Osteuropa-Institut Regensburg OEI and
invites the submission of papers to be presented at the conference. The main objective of the conference is to provide a platform for economists working in the field of International Economics in Austria and its neighbouring countries to present recent research.


Papers from Ph.D. students, post-graduate students, young faculty members and young researchers in similar positions are particularly welcome as the conference aims to support and encourage young economists by providing an opportunity to present their work. Participants will have the opportunity to interact in a dynamic and open atmosphere and to discuss their papers/research ideas with experts in the field of ‘International Economics’.


TIME & LOCATION
The FIW Research Conference on International Economics will take place on Friday, April 13th, 2012 at the Vienna University of Economics and Business, Nordbergstraße
15, 1090 Vienna.


AWARDS
Two prizes for the best contributions to the Research Conference will be awarded.
There will be a ‘Best Conference Paper Award 12’ and a ‘Young Economist Award 12’. Each award is worth € 750.
The ‘Young Economist Award 12’ is intended for Ph.D. students, post-graduate students, young faculty members and young researchers in similar positions. To be
considered for this award all authors of the paper have to be 34 or younger at the time of submission.


TOPICS COVERED
The broad topic of the conference is ‘International Economics’. This includes, interalia, the areas of Trade, International Factor Movements, Economic Integration,
Trade Policy, International Trade Organizations, Economic Growth of Open Economies, Multinational Firms, International Macroeconomics and other related fields.


SUBMISSION CRITERIA

 #The topic of the paper should match the thematic orientation of International Economics (JEL Codes F and/or O).
 #The paper has not yet been published in any academic journal or book.
#All submissions must include the following:
• A cover sheet clearly specifying the title, author(s) and abstract
• Mailing address and e-mail contact addresses (e-mail will be used for followup requests and questions)

# To be considered for the ‘Young Economist Award 12’ the age of the author(s) must be indicated.
Deadline for Submission: February 5th, 2012
# Papers should be sent to fiw-pb@fiw.at in electronic form (PDF format)


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