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Upcoming Workshops
Wednesday
September 23 |
Aloysius Siow (University of
Toronto)
“Testing Becker's Theory of
Positive Assortative Matching”
4:00 p.m., Room 4161 SSC |
Applied Economics/
Econometrics |
Friday
September 25 |
Jeff Racine (McMaster
University)
"Constrained Nonparametric Kernel Regression: Estimation
and
Inference"
(joint with Christopher F. Parmeter and Pang Du)
4:00 p.m., Room 4161 SSC |
Applied Economics/
Econometrics |
News and Announcements
Faculty Mentor Program 2009-10 - Panel Session
The Faculty Mentor Program will sponsor the first panel session
on Friday, September 18th, 2009, 2:30-3:30 p.m.
in the Teaching Support Centre, Room
122, the D.B. Weldon Library. A Meet and Greet Reception will begin
at 1:30 p.m. followed by the panel discussion and question period on
"Preparation of the Research Grant Proposal".
Please register
online.
Bank of Canada - Fellowship Program
The
Bank of Canada Fellowship Program
has been established to encourage leading edge research and to develop
expertise in Canada in a number of areas critical to the Bank's
mandate: macroeconomics, monetary economics, international finance,
and the economics of financial markets and institutions. There are two
awards available through the Fellowship Program:
The application
deadline for both awards is November 15, 2009.
61st Annual Tax Conference - Registration Open
The 61st
Annual Tax Conference will be held Sunday, November 22 to
Tuesday, November 24, 2009 at the Westin Harbour Castle in
Toronto. The Canadian Tax Foundation’s premiere
conference provides a forum for senior practitioners and
government officials to share their experience and discuss their
reactions to current tax issues and challenges. The early
bird registration deadline is Friday, October
30, 2009.
13th IZA European Summer School in Labor Economics
The Institute for the Study of Labor
(IZA) will hold its 13th Summer School in Labor Economics
on May 15 - May 21, 2010 at the conference center of Deutsche Post at the Ammersee
Lake (near Munich) in Bavaria, Germany. The objective of the Summer
School is to bring together a large number of PhD students and
senior lecturers to study new areas in labor economics and to
discuss their own research ideas. Applications to participate should
be submitted by January 30, 2009.
Research Notices
*Please submit a hard copy of all research grant applications,
internal and external, to
Karin for
review and subsequent Chair signature prior to electronically
submitting your applications.
**The newly enhanced Research On-line Administration (ROLA
II) is now available and must be filled out by all grant
applicants to obtain institutional approvals for their grant
applications. Please see Karin if you need assistance.
Funding
Announcements
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