NBER's Economics of Education Program Meeting and Childrens Program Meeting - call for papers

From: Rob Shannon <rshannon_at_nber.org>
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 10:03:27 -0500

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>TO: Interested Economists
>FROM: Caroline Hoxby and Jonathan Gruber
>DATE: January 29, 2009
>RE: Call for Papers
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>We are organizing the NBER's spring meetings of the Economics of Education
>program and the Childrens program. The meetings will be held jointly at
>the Bureau's Cambridge offices on April 30 and May 1, 2009
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>We welcome submissions of papers in all areas of research related to
>children and education: human capital, school finance, education
>production, growth and development models that depend on education,
>educational policy, health care production and outcomes for children, the
>implications of parental behavior for youth outcomes, the impact of
>government redistributional programs on children, issues in youth risk
>behavior, the school to work transition; and analyses of children's issues
>in developing country contexts. If you have a paper that meets the
>guidelines for both the Education and Childrens programs, so much the
>better, but it need not be. Please submit your paper to both of us so
>that it is easier for us to coordinate the schedules.

>You should feel free to circulate this notice to others, especially young
>members of the profession and/or potential members of the NBER.
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>If you have a paper that would be suitable for presentation, please send
>the paper or an abstract of it to both of us:
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>choxby_at_stanford.edu
>Professor Caroline Hoxby
>Department of Economics
>Stanford University
>Landau Building, 579 Serra Mall
>Stanford, CA 94305
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>gruberj_at_mit.edu
>Professor Jonathan Gruber
>Department of Economics
>MIT, E52-355
>50 Memorial Drive
>Cambridge, MA 02142-1347
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>Submissions should be sent by February 6th.
Received on Thu Jan 29 2009 - 10:03:27 EST