NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.

SUMMER INSTITUTE 2012

LAW AND ECONOMICS

 

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.

 

THE SUMMER INSTITUTE DOES NOT PAY THE TRAVEL EXPENSES OF THE SPOUSE OR OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS ACCOMPANYING THE PARTICIPANT.

 

Please be advised, the Bureau is only able to reimburse expenses for ONE trip to the Summer Institute. 

 

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, 40 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge (phone 617/806-4200). These will be assigned on a first-come, first-served basis. The Bureau will cover a maximum of two nights.  Three nights will be covered for those participants coming from the West Coast.  Our conference rate is $180.00 plus tax per night.  Please note the hotel has a 24 hour cancellation policy.  When requesting a hotel reservation, please be sure your arrival and departure dates are correct and will not need to be changed.

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.

 

**** The NBER now requires requests for reimbursements to be submitted within 90 days after the workshop ****

 

4/21/12