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Home Page > Digital libraries > London 2008

Third Annual Conference

Development Economics and Policy

Organized by :

Centre for Economic Development and Institutions, Brunel University
June 5-6, 2008

Call for papers

CEDI was founded as a formal Research Centre based at Brunel University in November 2005. Its activities cover the emerging research field of Economic Development and Institutions, incorporating development economics, comparative economics and transition economics. The aim of our third annual conference is to bring together scholars and researchers of development economics and neighboring fields and to provide a forum for exchange on recent research in this area. Papers in any subfield of development economics, institutional economics, political economy and transition economics are welcome.
Interested contributors are requested to submit both an abstract of max 150 words and a full pdf paper by April 15 2008 to Ralitza.Dimova@brunel.ac.uk. Acceptance notes with further detailed information will be sent by the beginning of May.

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Fees and travel expenses

While there is no conference fee, participants are expected to cover their own travel, accommodation and subsistence expenses.

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Keynote speakers

Francesco Caselli, LSE
Stefan Dercon, Oxford
John Knight, Oxford
Abhinay Muthoo, Essex

Organizer

For further questions please contact Ralitza Dimova, coordinator of the Call for Papers, at Ralitza.Dimova@brunel.ac.uk.

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