Frontiers of Knowledge Award Goes to Three Econometric Society Past Presidents

The Econometric Society congratulates its three past presidents, Timothy Besley (2018), Torsten Persson (2008), and Guido Tabellini (2022), for their joint receipt of the BBVA Foundation’s Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Economics, Finance and Management recognizing their work in transforming political economy into a modern, empirical, interdisciplinary science.

Econometric Society: Tribute to former President Roy Radner by Jean-Michel Grandmont

It is with sorrow and great respect that we announce the passing of former Econometric Society President Roy Radner. A remembrance has been prepared by Jean-Michel Grandmont and can be accessed here and on the Econometric Society web site.

Submission and Publication Page Fees at Econometric Society Journals

The Executive Committee of the Econometric Society has approved an increase in the submission and publication fees for papers in its three journals: Econometrica, Quantitative Economics and Theoretical Economics.

Congratulations to the Society's Newly Elected RSC Members

The Econometric Society is pleased to announce the winners of the Regional Standing Committee Elections. Elections took place in all Society regions. Terms will begin Jan. 1, 2023.

Africa Dalia Ghanem, University of California, Davis

Asia Satoru Takahashi , University of Tokyo Shu-Chun Yang, Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica

Australasia Pauline…

Tribute to former President Dale W. Jorgenson

Tribute to former President Dale W. Jorgenson by Bob Hall

It is with sorrow and great respect that we announce the passing of former Econometric Society President Dale W. Jorgenson. A remembrance has been prepared by Bob Hall and can be accessed here.

Guido Tabellini 2022 President

Congratulations to the 2022 winners of the Nobel Prize in Economics

The Econometric Society congratulates Ben S. Bernanke (The Brookings Institution), elected Fellow of the Society in 1997, Douglas W. Diamond (University of Chicago), elected Fellow of the Society in 1990, and Philip H. Dybvig (Washington University in St. Louis), for their receipt of the Sveriges Riksbank…

Tribute to former Econometric Society President Jacques Drèze

Tribute to former President Jacques Drèze by Claude d’Aspremont and Pierre Dehez

It is with sorrow and great respect that we announce the passing of former Econometric Society President Jacques Drèze. A remembrance has been prepared by Claude d’Aspremont and Pierre Dehezand posted here and on the Econometric…

New Monograph Editor Announced

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…

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

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…

The Econometric Society is Pleased to Announce the Results of its 2022 Election of Officers and Council.

The following have been elected to serve as officers in 2023:

Rosa Matzkin, University of California, Los Angeles, has been elected President.  Eliana La Ferrara, Harvard Kennedy School, has been elected First Vice-President. She will presumably become President in 2024. Larry Samuelson, Yale University, has…

The Society Announces the Election of 38 Fellows

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

Pedro…

Editor of Econometrica- Editorial Board Changes

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,…