The Austin Robinson Memorial Prize - Royal Economic Society
The Austin Robinson Memorial Prize - Royal Economic Society
The Austin Robinson Memorial Prize - Royal Economic Society
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• has a Membership scheme whereby anyone in the world who is interested in the<br />
study of economics can join and offers full time students a reduced three-year rate?<br />
• supports and funds conferences and workshops where lectures and discussions on<br />
economic subjects take place<br />
• publishes <strong>The</strong> <strong>Economic</strong> Journal and <strong>The</strong> Econometrics Journal, provided to all<br />
<strong>Society</strong> members, including online access<br />
• provides briefings summarising new economic research findings published in each<br />
issue of <strong>The</strong> <strong>Economic</strong> Journal and presented at its Annual Conference via its website<br />
and media consultant<br />
• has published a quarterly Newsletter free for members for over 20 years with articles<br />
of topical interest, correspondence on matters of concern to economists, and news<br />
about research.<br />
and<br />
Did you know that<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Economic</strong> <strong>Society</strong><br />
• assists postgraduate students to attend its Annual Conference, to present and<br />
discuss their research<br />
• awards annual one-year Junior Fellowships for a number of third and fourth year<br />
students undertaking teaching and research.<br />
• supports and funds the Conference of Heads of University Departments of <strong>Economic</strong>s<br />
(CHUDE)<br />
• funds an annual Postgraduate Conference and Job Market for PhD students<br />
seeking academic jobs in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world<br />
• supports a Women’s Committee to promote the role of women in the UK economics<br />
profession and funds a biennial investigation into the position of women in economics<br />
• assists its members financially through a number of funding schemes, from the<br />
Conference Grant Scheme for those presenting papers at a conference and<br />
unexpected small academic expenses through its Small Budget Award Scheme as<br />
well as the Visiting Lecturer Scheme and Special Projects Grant Scheme<br />
• awards the Dennis Sargan <strong>Prize</strong> for the best (unsolicited) article published in<br />
<strong>The</strong> Econometrics Journal in a given year by anyone who is within five years of being<br />
awarded their doctorate<br />
• awards the <strong>Austin</strong> <strong>Robinson</strong> <strong>Memorial</strong> <strong>Prize</strong> for the best paper published in<br />
<strong>The</strong> <strong>Economic</strong> Journal by an author who is within five years of completing their PhD<br />
• awards the annual RES <strong>Prize</strong> to the author of the best (non-solicited) paper published<br />
in <strong>The</strong> <strong>Economic</strong> Journal<br />
For more information on <strong>The</strong> <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Economic</strong> <strong>Society</strong> please go to www.res.org.uk<br />
<strong>The</strong> Office of the Secretary-General, <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Economic</strong> <strong>Society</strong><br />
School of <strong>Economic</strong>s and Finance, University of St Andrews<br />
St. Andrews, Fife, KY16 9AL. UK<br />
Telephone: +44 (0) 1334 462479; Fax: +44 (0) 1334 462444:<br />
E-mail: royaleconsoc@st-andrews.ac.uk<br />
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