| President |
| Frances Woolley |
| Secretary-Treasurer |
| Werner Antweiler |
| President Elect & Conference Organizer |
| Angela Redish |
| Vice President |
| Scott Taylor |
| Past President |
| Nancy Gallini |
| Executive Director |
| Vivian Tran |
| Assistant Treasurer |
| Ana Ferrer |
Winner of the FEC Best Paper Award: In cooperation with the Canadian Economics Association, Frontiers of Economics in China is pleased to announce the winner of the FEC Best Paper Award: “Anti-Dumping Duties and their Heterogeneous Effect on Chinese Exporters,” (Revised title: “The Trade Effects of Anti-Dumping Duties: Firm-level Evidence from China”) by Gabriel Felbermayr, Alexander Sandkamp and Erdal Yalcin. The award is for a paper of excellence relating China or the Chinese Diaspora, selected from the papers presented at the 2017 CEA Conference at St Francis Xavier University. The selection committee comprised of Loren Brandt (University of Toronto), Zhiqi Chen (Carleton University) and Yingfeng Xu (University of Alberta). Frontiers of Economics in China is an economics journal edited at Shanghai University of Finance and Economics and published by Higher Education Press of China. Issued quarterly and distributed worldwide, the journal is available both online and in hard- copy. FEC welcomes submissions of theoretical and empirical papers from all fields of economics, particularly those with an emphasis on the Chinese economy and other emerging, developing or transition economies. Additional information about the journal can be found at http://iar.shufe.edu.cn/iar/english/fec/284/4780 and http://journal.hep.com.cn/fec. The Bank of Canada: Call for nominations for the 2018 Fellowship and Governor’s Awards: The 2018 Fellowship Program’s call for nominations was launched on September 8 with a press release, tweets and direct communications to the universities. The awards provide funds to foster excellence in economic and financial research in Canada, and support the Bank’s development of partnerships with leading experts. If you are a leading innovative researcher in areas that support the Bank’s mandate or know someone who is, please contact your university to have them submit a nomination by November 10. For more information, refer to http://www.bankofcanada.ca/research/fellowship-program . more>> CEA August 2017 Newsletter: Call for Nominations New and Visiting Appointments; Departures; Awards; Short-Term Visitors; Doctorates. more>> Canadian Public Economics Group 2017 Meeting: 3-4 November 2017: The Canadian Public Economic Group (CPEG) invites you to submit a paper for its annual meeting, which will take place at Queen’s University on November 3rd and 4th, 2017. For consideration on the program, please submit your paper to the selection committee. Send a detailed abstract and, if available, a draft of the paper to cpeg2017@econ.queensu.ca by May 31, 2017. Additional information about the conference will be available online as it becomes available at http://www.cpeg.ca If you have any question about the meeting, please contact the organizers at organizer@cpeg.ca more>> |
  Source: Statistics Canada |
