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PEA 2002 Conference at Edinboro University

May 30 (Thursday) - June 1 (Saturday), 2002
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania


Call for papers & posters

 

The PEA 2002 Conference will again host professional papers in its concurrent sessions. 

 

Send your proposal (cover page and abstract) by May 1, 2002 to (or submit electronically):

Dr. David Yerger

Department of Economics

Indiana University of Pennsylvania

Indiana, PA  15705

 

 

Electronic Submission Form

(Just fill in this form, and cut and paste your abstract, to submit your proposal.)


CONFERENCE PROGRAM

THURSDAY, May 30

  • 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm Registration 
  • 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Board of Director's Dinner/Meeting 
  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Reception 

FRIDAY, June 1 (All concurrent sessions will be held in the Arts and Sciences Building)

  • 8:00 am - 4:30 pm Registration
  • 9:00 am - 10:15 am Concurrent Sessions 
  • 10:15 am - 10:30 am Coffee Break 
  • 10:30 am - 11:45 pm Concurrent Sessions 
  • 12 noon - 1:00 pm Luncheon
  • 1:00 pm - 1:45 pm Speaker: Robert Frank, Cornell University
  • 2:00 pm - 3:15 pm Concurrent Sessions 
  • 3:15 pm - 3:30 pm Coffee Break
  • 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Fed Panel Discussion:
  • 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm Reception [hosted by the Fed]
  • 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Dinner 
  • 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Speaker:  Peter Kay, Erie County Economic Development Corporation

SATURDAY, June 2  (All concurrent sessions will be held in the Arts and Sciences Building)

  • 7:30 am - 10:30 am Registration 
  • 8:30 am - 9:45 am Concurrent Sessions
  • 10:00 am -10:30 am Membership Meeting 
  • 10:45 am - 12:00 am Concurrent Sessions  
  • 12:00 pm  Closing

REGISTRATION

  • Complete the registration form and return it as soon as possible (Deadline: May 1, 2002). Reservations for dormitory housing and meals must be received by the same date.
  • All conference attendees, including those on the program, must pay the registration fee of $75. The registration fee is $25 for all full-time undergraduate and graduate students. Conference registration also grants one-year free membership to the PEA which includes Pennsylvania Economic Review. Refunds will be at the discretion of the Pennsylvania Economic Association.
  • Please stop by the Registration Table to pay registration fees or pick up your conference information packet at the following locations:

                 Thursday Evening: President's Dining Suite, Van Houten Dining Hall

                  Friday and Saturday: Room 100, Arts & Sciences Center


FEATURE SPEAKERS

Friday Luncheon:

 Dr. Peter Frank

Cornell University

 

"Does Growing Inequality Harm the Middle Class"

 

Friday Panel Discussion (Federal Reserve Bank)

The panel discussion will be followed by the reception hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank.

Friday Dinner:

Mr. Peter Kay

Erie County Economic Development Corporation

 

"Economic Development in Erie County"

 

 



For further information about local arrangements, please contact

Dr.  Michael J. Hannan

PEA Vice President, Publicity

Department of Business Administration & Economics

Edinboro University of Pennsylvania

Edinboro, PA  16444

 

e-mail: Hannan@edinboro.edu

 


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