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The American Economic Association is dedicated to the encouragement of economic research and to improving the professional climate in economics.
CSQIEP (@LGBTQ_Econ) is now accepting nominations for the annual Outstanding Research Paper in LGBTQ+ Economics Award for papers published in 2024 or 2025. Nomination information is available at aeaweb.org/about-aea/comm….
ICYMI, save the dates for the 2026 ASSA Annual Meeting to be held January 3–5, 2026 (Saturday, Sunday, Monday), in Philadelphia, PA. Registration opens on September 9, 2025. Learn more at aeaweb.org/news/assa-2026….
AEA members gain access to the latest research, discounted submission fees, first alert announcements, and more. Join here: aeaweb.org/membership.
ICYMI, nominations are open for the AEA Distinguished Service Award, recognizing the volunteer efforts of individuals who have served the profession. Learn more at aeaweb.org/about-aea/hono….
The Professional Development Grant for URM Economists is awarded to junior economist faculty members who win an essay competition detailing their research and how it relates to economic education. Learn more at aeaweb.org/about-aea/comm….
Voting for the 2026 AEA officers begins on August 1. If you're not already a member, join before July 31 to vote in the election. For more information, visit aeaweb.org/membership.
Save the dates! The 2026 ASSA Annual Meeting will be held January 3–5, 2026 (Saturday, Sunday, Monday), in Philadelphia, PA. Registration opens on September 9, 2025. Learn more at aeaweb.org/news/assa-2026….
Travel Grants to the @ASSAmeeting are available for junior economics faculty members from traditionally underrepresented groups in the economics profession. Each award covers up to $1,000 for eligible expenses and up to ten grants are awarded each year. aeaweb.org/about-aea/comm…
The AEA/@AEACSMGEP have established an annual Andrew Brimmer Undergraduate Essay Prize. Learn more about this paper prize for undergraduate students at aeaweb.org/about-aea/hono….
The AEA awards Seed Grants for Innovation in Diversity and Inclusion in amounts up to $5,000 to economics departments to help establish new bridge programs or training programs for underrepresented minorities (URM) students. Apply by Oct. 10 at aeaweb.org/about-aea/comm…
Want to help make economics more diverse and inclusive? Learn more about best practices for organizing conferences, designing syllabi, and sharing research here: aeaweb.org/resources/best…
Check out the Spring 2025 issue of EconEdNews—a newsletter provided by the AEA Committee on Economic Education. Each issue includes timely information about conferences and events, resources for educators, and economic education activities. aeaweb.org/about-aea/comm…
ICYMI, nominations are open until October 1 for the annual AEA Distinguished Economic Education Award, acknowledging excellence in economic education at a national level. aeaweb.org/about-aea/hono…
Apply now for @AEACSWEP's Mid-Career Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Mentoring Program to help economists find community, support, and mentoring. Participants form groups that meet regularly (typically virtually), and CSWEP provides suggested curriculum and resources. cswepmentoring.org
Check out the meeting minutes and journal editor reports in the May 2025 issue of AEA Papers and Proceedings. Find them at aeaweb.org/issues/804.
Did you know that JOE listings are posted over the summer? Find current job openings here: aeaweb.org/joe/listings
Each fall, the AEA Universal Academic Questionnaire surveys US economics departments about academic salaries and employment conditions. Find this year's results here: pubs.aeaweb.org/doi/pdfplus/10…
The AEA Reporting Lockbox enables AEA members not yet ready to file a formal complaint to log circumstances or conduct by other members that may violate the AEA’s policy against harassment, discrimination, and retaliation. Learn more at aeaweb.org/about-aea/repo….
The AEA RCT Registry is growing! It currently lists over 10,300 studies with locations in 170 countries. To register your RCT or learn more, visit socialscienceregistry.org.
Nominations are invited for the @AEACSWEP Elaine Bennett Research Prize. Learn more at aeaweb.org/news/call-for-….