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Upcoming Workshops
Monday
November 1 |
Seungjin Han (McMaster University)
"Competition Relative to
Incentive Contracts in Common Agency"
3:30 p.m., Room 4161
SSC |
Economic Theory |
Tuesday
November 2 |
Ananth Ramanarayanan
(Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas)
"International Trade
Dynamics with Intermediate Inputs"
3:30 p.m., Room 4161 SSC |
Money/Macro |
Friday
November 5 |
Peter Schmidt
(Michigan State University)
"Goodness of Fit Tests in
Stochastic Frontier Models"
(joint with Wei Siang Wang and Christine Amsler)
3:30 p.m., Room 4161 SSC |
Applied Economics/
Econometrics |
News and Announcements
Canadian Macroeconomics Study Group 24th Annual Meeting
Sponsored by the Bank of Canada, the Canadian Economics Association,
the CIBC Centre for Human Capital and Productivity, UWO Faculty of
Social Science and Research Western, the Department of Economics
will host the
Canadian Macroeconomics Study Group 24th Annual Meeting,
November 5-6, 2010 at the Delta London Armouries.
Upcoming Ivey Seminar
Nick Bloom, Stanford Department of Economics, will discuss his
research on
Does
Management Matter? Evidence from India at Ivey on Friday,
November 5th, 1:00 p.m., in Room 1N05. This may be of interest
to many economics faculty.
Distinguished University Professorship Award - Call for
Nominations
The
Distinguished University Professorship program is Western's
highest recognition for a faculty member. This award is presented in
honour of sustaining excellence in teaching, research and service
during an outstanding scholarly career at Western. The deadline for
nominations is January 31, 2011.
John G. Diefenbaker Award 2011 - Call for Nominations
The Canada Council for the Arts announces the opening of nominations
for the
John G. Diefenbaker Award. This award allows a Canadian
university to invite a distinguished German scholar to come to
Canada for a period of up to one year to work on a specific research
project and to participate in research related activities. The
nomination deadline is December 1, 2010.
Alan Blizzard Award - Call for Applications
The
Alan Blizzard Award was developed in 1999 by the Society for
Teaching and Learning in Higher Education (STLHE) to stimulate and
reward collaboration in teaching, and to encourage and disseminate the
scholarship of teaching. The award is given to collaborative projects
that increase the effectiveness of student learning and is open to
groups of two or more individuals, at least one of whom must be
currently teaching at a Canadian university, regardless of discipline
or level of appointment. The deadline for applications is
Friday, January
14, 2011.
Research Notices
International Curriculum Fund
2011 Winter Competition
Guidelines
Dean's Office Deadline:
January 17, 2011
RD&S Deadline:
January 31, 2011
Petro Canada Young Innovator Award
Internal - 2011 Competition
Guidelines
Dean's Office Deadline:
February 8, 2011
RD&S
Deadline: February 15, 2011
*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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