February 4, 2019
Nominations for Fellow of the Econometric Society are Open
Nominations for Fellow of the Econometric Society are Open We are pleased to announce that nominations for Fellow of the Econometric Society are now open. The deadline to complete an online nomination for Fellow, including endorsements, is May 31, 2019. Any member with a current membership can…January 29, 2019
Appointment of the 2019 Officers and Council Nominating Committee
I am pleased to announce the appointment of the 2019 Officers and Council Nominating Committee. The members of this year's committee are: Tim Besley (Chair), Daron Acemoglu, Orazio Attanasio, Atsushi Kajii, Michael Keane, Stephen Morris, and Jorgen Weibull I wish to thank the…January 28, 2019
Appointment of the 2019 Fellows Nominating Committee
I am pleased to announce the appointment of the 2019 Fellows Nominating Committee. The members of this year's committee are: Liran Einav (Chair), Fumio Hayashi, Per Krussell, Ariel Pakes, Elie Tamer, Harald Uhlig, and Juuso Välimäki I wish to thank them for agreeing to provide this important…January 8, 2019
2019 Election Results: Regional Standing Committees of the Econometric Society
I am happy to announce the results of the elections of voting members of the Regional Standing Committees of the Econometric Society. The newly elected members are: Africa: Yaw Nyarko New York University Asia: Been-Lon Chen Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica, Taiwan Jessica…December 20, 2018
At-large Members Elected to Represent the Council of the Econometric Society
I am pleased to announce that Daron Acemoglou and Dilip Mookherjee have been elected as At-large members representing the Council of the Econometric Society effective January 1st, 2019. They succeed Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg and Andrew McLennan. The Society is very grateful to both the incoming…November 8, 2018
The Econometric Society is Pleased to Announce the Election of 22 New Fellows
The Society is pleased to announce the election of 22 new Fellows of the Econometric Society. Mark Aguiar, Princeton University Peter Arcidiacono, Duke University Jan De Loecker, University of Leuven, Belgium Pascaline Dupas, Stanford University Hanming Fang, University…November 8, 2018
The Econometric Society is Pleased to Announce the Results of the 2018 Election of Officers and Council
Following are the results of the 2018 Election of Officers and Council. Stephen Morris, Princeton University, has been elected President. Orazio Attanasio, University College London and Institute for Fiscal Studies, has been elected First Vice President. Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg, Yale…October 25, 2018
ES World Congress 2020 Announced
We are pleased to announce that the next World Congress of the Econometric Society will take place at Bocconi University in Milan (Italy) on August 17-21, 2020. The Programme Chairs are Victor Chernozhukov (MIT), Johannes Hörner (Yale) and Eliana La Ferrara (Bocconi) and the Chair of the…October 8, 2018
Econometric Society Fellows Receive 2018 Nobel Prize in Economics
The Econometric Society would like to congratulate William D. Nordhaus and Paul M. Romer, both Fellows of the Econometric Society, for being awarded the Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 2018. Prof. Nordhaus (Yale University), elected Fellow of the Society in 1984, was awarded…September 14, 2018
In Remembrance of James Mirrlees
The Society reports with great sadness the passing of James Mirrlees, Nobel Prize winner in 1996, who served as its President in 1982. James Mirrlees (1936-2018), by John Vickers, University of Oxford http://www.jamesamirrlees.com/obituariesAugust 8, 2018
Econometrica Author Receives the 2018 Rolf Nevalinna Prize
The Econometric Society is pleased to report that Professor Costis Daskalakis, a member of the Society, has been awarded the 2018 Rolf Nevalinna Prize. The prize is awarded for outstanding contributions on the mathematical aspects of informational sciences. Among his contributions acknowledged…May 31, 2018