The Department of Geography and Environment at the LSE is looking to hire a new Assistant/Associate Professor in Urban Economics and Economic Geography. Please see some related documents in attachment and some relevant links here: Job Adverstisment / Job Description / Person Specification. The closing date for the receipt of applications is 14 November 2014 (midnight, UK time).
Next November 14th will take place the I Workshop on Risk, Operationalisation and Evaluation of Public Policies organized by the Universitat de Barcelona, the The Research Group on Governments and Markets (GiM), Riskcenter, the Reference Network for Research in Applied Economicsa (XREAP) and the Pasqual Maragall Chair. Free access and no registration required. More information HERE.
PhD in Economics Students at the University of Barcelona organise a bimontly seminar. The purpose of this seminar is to provide a friendly academic environment in which PhD students can present their research proposals, advancements, field results, findings and benefit from peer criticism. The seminar is an opportunity to improve presentation skills, to get feedback from colleagues, to strengthen the PhD community, and to share their academic worries and questions…
The AXA Junior Research Fellowship (aka Post-Doctoral) funding is granted for a fixed duration of 24 months, for a maximum total of €120 000 to develop basic research in one of these three areas: life risks, socio-economic risks and enviromental risks. Universities and research institutions can submit their application until November 8th. In case that their belonging institution application had been accepted, researchers would be able to submit their individual…
The Spanish Review of Financial Economics (SRFE) is now soliciting papers for a special issue in the SRFE to appear in March 2015 on the topic of “The European Banking Union”. The deadline for paper draft submission: November 5th, 2014. More information HERE.
The University of Torino is organizing the VII Italian Doctoral Workshop in Empirical Economics that will take place on December 17-18 2014 at Collegio Carlo Alberto, Moncalieri (Turin). The aim of the workshop is to offer a stimulating environment where PhD students can present their papers and receive feedback and useful comments from the faculty of Collegio Carlo Alberto and University of Turin. The deadline for submitting the paper is…
Submissions are invited for the 2015 Annual Conference of the Royal Economic Society, taking place from Monday 30th March to Wednesday 1st April 2015 at the University of Manchester. Submissions of papers and special sessions are invited from academic, government and business economists in any field of economics and econometrics. The deadlines for submissions are as follows: Deadline for the submission of papers: 12 October 2014. This must be done…
The Spanish Economic Association (SEA) is organizes the Job Market meetings coinciding with the annual conference of the Association (the Simposio de la Asociación Española de Economía). The next meeting will be held in Palma de Mallorca, on 11-13 December 2014. You can have a look to a SHORT REPORT with some descriptive information about the characteristics and the placement of candidates who have attended the SEA job market in recent…
The Universitat de Barcelona within the framework of the League of European Research Universities (LERU) is organizing the seminar ‘Tools for Ethics and Integrity in Research Projects‘. This seminar will take place next October 28th at 10.00h, Aula Magna, Edifici Històric (Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, 585). Some of the UB participants at the LERU Doctoral Summer School 2014 will present their experiences. There will also be some talks…
The 2014 Spanish Users Group meeting will be held at the Facultat de Medicina, Universitat de Barcelona on October 23. This meeting will provide Stata users the opportunity to exchange ideas, experiences, and information on new applications of Stata. Anyone interested in using Stata is welcome. Two guest speakers from StataCorp will be in attendance: Enrique Pinzón, Senior Econometrician, and Isabel Cañette, Senior Statistician. The conference will be conducted in…