The 37th annual meeting for the Academy of Economics and Finance will take place in Houston, Texas February 10-13, 2010 at the Crowne Plaza Houston-Downtown. If you would like to attend, do the following:
Robert Stretcher is the 2010 Program Chair.
The AEF holds the following competitions at the conference:
Best Conference paper in Economics
Best Conference paper in Finance
Best PhD Student paper in Economics
Best PhD Student paper in Finance
Best Undergraduate Student paper in Economics
Best Undergraduate Student paper in Finance
Conference Paper Competition: After submitting their paper, authors wishing to enter the Best Conference Paper competitions should prepare a hard copy submission to bring to the conference. These are deposited at the registration table in the conference reception area. The papers are evaluated by a committee of judges, and the best papers are announced and awards presented at the 2011 conference at the end of the J. Anderson Davis Luncheon.
PhD Student Paper Competition: After submitting their paper, PhD students wishing to enter the PhD Student Paper Competition should email a pdf version of their conference paper to Rob Burrus, Second Vice President of the AEF, on or before November 15, 2009. The papers are judged prior to the conference and the best papers are announced and awards presented at the J. Anderson Davis Luncheon at the 2010 conference.
Best Undergraduate Student Paper Competition: Students competing in the undergraduate student sessions are asked to submit their completed paper to the coordinator of the undergraduate sessions, David Boldt, Department of Economics, University of West Georgia (dboldt@westga.edu). Please submit the completed paper by Friday, January 29 at the latest. Completed papers will be distributed to the judges of the undergraduate competition. Based on the paper and the presentation of the paper at the conference, the judges will select the outstanding undergraduate paper. The best paper will be announced at the J. Anderson Davis Luncheon on Friday.
| KEY DEADLINES | |
| November 10, 2009: | Deadline for submission of abstracts and payment of submission fees |
| January 15, 2010: | Deadline for discounted conference registration |
| January 27, 2010: | Deadline for discounted rate of $109 per night at the Crowne Plaza Houston-Downtown |
Submit your paper to the proceedings! Proceedings Guidelines
Johnathon Breazeale's pictures from the 2010 conference can be viewed by clicking here.
Doug Berg's pictures from the 2010 conference can be viewed by clicking here.