NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH,
INC.
SUMMER INSTITUTE 2012
TRAVEL
The Summer Institute will
finance some or all of the travel costs for ONE ROUND TRIP ONLY for out-of-town
participants based on the following regulations:
The Bureau will reimburse
actual costs of domestic travel (rail and air) for one (1) round trip to
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE
NBER WILL ONLY REIMBURSE UP TO THE TRAVEL ALLOWANCE STATED IN YOUR CONFIRMATION.
Ground transportation will be
reimbursed up to $100 with documented receipts. Parking at airports will be
covered up to $60. Current mileage is 55.5 cents per mile. One nights
reasonable lodging (based on the going rate in the area) will be reimbursed for
trips 600 miles or longer, provided the total for mileage and lodging does not
exceed the discount airfare.
**** The NBER now requires
requests for reimbursements to be submitted within 90 days of the meeting ****
THE SUMMER INSTITUTE
DOES NOT PAY THE TRAVEL EXPENSES OF SPOUSES OR OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS
ACCOMPANYING THE PARTICIPANT.
HOUSING
Housing will be reserved, as
requested, for all out-of-town participants. A limited number of rooms have
been reserved at the ROYAL SONESTA HOTEL,
THE BUREAU CANNOT PAY
A PER DIEM OR REIMBURSE MEALS.
As in past years, all
participants will have access to the NBER's computer room at the Royal Sonesta
Hotel where a number of computers with printers and email capabilities are
available 24 hours a day. Please also
note that the sleeping rooms at the Royal Sonesta Hotel have complimentary
wireless access.
4/18/12