New Monograph Editor Announced

Submitted by mbz3@nyu.edu on Tue, 2022-09-27 14:28
Tuesday, September 27, 2022

Andrea Prat will step down as Coeditor for the monographs in Economic Theory on June 30, 2023, at the end of his five-year term.  On July 1, 2023 Alessandro Pavan will become the new Coeditor responsible for Economic Theory.

The Society is indebted to Andrea for his contribution to the series during his tenure as editor. We are very fortunate that Alessandro has agreed to step in and contribute his extraordinary skills and energy to the series for the next five years.

Enrique Sentana
Executive Vice President

Nobu Kiyotaki Elected At-large member of the Society's Executive Committee

Submitted by Econometric_Society on Fri, 2022-09-23 08:46
Friday, September 23, 2022

We are pleased to announce that Nobu Kiyotaki has been elected At-large member of the Econometric Society's Executive Committee for a period of four years from January 1st, 2023 to December 31st, 2026.

We thank outgoing At-large member Dilip Mookherjee for his invaluable contributions to the Executive Committee over the past four years, and to the Asian region and the Council more generally since 2018.
 

The Society Announces the Election of 38 Fellows

Submitted by Econometric_Society on Mon, 2022-09-19 13:42
Monday, September 19, 2022

The Econometric Society congratulates its 38 new Fellows elected from all six regions of the world: Africa (1), Asia (1), Australasia (1), Europe (9), Latin America (2), and North America (24).  The 2022 FNC consisted of Dirk Bergemann (Chair), Xiaohong Chen, Janet Currie, Aureo de Paula, Pascaline Dupas, Jan Eeckhout, and Armin Falk.

Please see the full list of the 2022 Fellows below. 
 

Mary Amiti, Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Leah Boustan, Princeton University

Irene Brambilla, Universidad Nacional de La Plata

Editor of Econometrica- Editorial Board Changes

Submitted by mbz3@nyu.edu on Fri, 2022-05-27 08:31
Friday, May 27, 2022

The current four-year term of the Editor of Econometrica, Guido W. Imbens, will reach completion June 30, 2023.  I am very pleased to announce that Guido has agreed to stay on as Editor for an additional and last term of two years.  Econometrica has greatly benefited from Guido’s leadership, vision, and expertise, and the Econometric Society is grateful for his willingness to continue his service as Editor.

2022 Frisch Medal Awarded

Submitted by mbz3@nyu.edu on Mon, 2022-05-16 09:22
Monday, May 16, 2022

The Econometric Society is pleased to announce that the 2022 Frisch Medal selection committee consisting of Marianne Bertrand (chair), Steven Berry, Igal Hendel, Kate Ho, and Stephen J. Redding  has awarded this year’s Frisch Medal of the Econometric Society to Giulia Brancaccio, Myrto Kalouptsidi, Theodore Papageorgiou for their paper, "Geography, Transportation, and Endogenous Trade Costs”, (Econometrica, Vol. 88, No.

2021 Regional Standing Committee Election Results Released

Submitted by Econometric_Society on Tue, 2021-11-16 14:04
Tuesday, November 16, 2021

We are pleased to announce the following members have been elected to their respective Regional Standing Committee.

Africa:               Steven Koch and Ismael Mourifie
Australasia:      Heather Anderson and Lata Gangadharan
Europe:             Antonio Cabrales and Barbara Rossi
Latin America:  Paula Jaramillo and Cristine Pinto

Asia and North America did not have any open RSC seats in this election.