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🚨 Welcome to LACEA BRAIN! 🚨 We’re the Behavioral Insights Network for Vox.LACEA, promoting cutting-edge research in behavioral & experimental economics in LAC. Follow us for updates on our work, events, & how we’re connecting researchers with policymakers across the region!

La polarización y la desconfianza marcan nuestras democracias. ¿Cómo interactúan la desigualdad y el poder político? Lo discutimos con Ana De La O, Noam Lupu y Carlos Scartascini en nuevo episodio de #VocesenAcción Acá lo encuentran youtu.be/vKvR53xTLRs open.spotify.com/episode/3pSni2…

📢Call for Papers for the 7th LACEA-BRAIN workshop at Economía y Finanzas UP in Lima! Do not procrastinate and send us your best work! 🗓️When: May 15-16, as part of the RIDGE Forum 🔑Keynote: Paola Giuliano (UCLA Anderson School of Management) 📌Deadline: 01/31/2025 📖Submissions: ridge.org.uy

Happy Holidays from LACEA! As we celebrate this festive season, we thank you for your support and commitment to economic dialogue in our region. Wishing you joy, peace, and success in the New Year!

The Call for Papers for the 2025 RIDGE May FORUM is open. Submit your paper to any of the workshops through this link: ridge.org.uy/ridge-forums/

Call for Papers: Special Issue on the Economic and Political History of Latin America The editor of the journal invites submissions for an experimental special issue focusing on the economic and political history of Latin America. Please, circulate this call for paper. 🙏

We seek papers that employ analytical narratives—combining theory and data analysis—to elucidate significant historical events not be fully understood. Authors are requested to submit paper proposals, rather than completed papers. Each proposal should clearly articulate:

Research Question: Clearly outline the central question addressed by the study. Relevance and Novelty: Justify the relevance of the research question and highlight the novelty of the study within the field of Latin American history.

Methodology: Explain the methodology to be employed. For example: Develop a political economy model to explain the events of interest and to use descriptive data to support their analytical frameworks. And/or utilize econometric techniques to test specific hypotheses.

Deadline to submit proposals: June 30, 2025 Decisions made by: July 31, 2025 Paper submission deadline: August 28, 2026 Revision period: October-December 2026 Issue publication date: 2027

☎️Pre-doc opportunity for aspiring development economists who attended high school or college in a low or lower-middle income country! The Kabir Banerjee Predoctoral Fellowship program is still accepting applications until February 10th. Apply below: weissfund.uchicago.edu/kabir-banerjee…

📢 Call for Papers – 6th Meeting of the Society of Family and Gender Economics 📢 We are excited to announce that the Call for Papers for the 6th Meeting of the Society of Family and Gender Economics is now open! 🎉

I am thrilled to announce the lineup for the first three Calvo Lectures for the Journal of LACEA, Economia. We are grateful for the generosity of the esteemed speakers who have agreed to share their knowledge with us: Ivan Werning from MIT (2026), Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan from Brown

The 15th Annual Conference of the LACEA Trade, Integration and Growth Network will be held in Montevideo, Uruguay on May 26-27, 2025. This conference is sponsored by LACEA, IDB, and RIDGE Submission link: iadb.org/en/who-we-are/…

The RIDGE-LACEA Political Economy meeting will take place in Lima, May 15-16. This is the preliminary program. This year we will fund 2 or 3 Ph.D. students or junior scholars from the region to attend. If you are interested, please fill this out forms.gle/JVzbJLVxgfqmsM… Vox.LACEA

📢 Check out GeFam's webinar schedule for the first semester! 🎥✨ We've prepared a series of must-attend events! Throughout the semester, experts will lead discussions and share insights on topics related to family and gender economics. 🏡📚

The call for papers for the 2025 LACEA conference is out. The conference will be in Recife, Brazil, Nov 20-22 lacea2025.org. Please submit your paper before May 30th Vox.LACEA UFPE PIMES - Pós Graduação em Economia UFPE

Deadline extended: 4th June. Having trouble submitting your paper through the platforms? Just follow the step-by-step instructions here: mailchi.mp/b79dff8f251c/l… Come to Recife! 🇧🇷🌴

Deadline extended 4th June We are glad to see the enthusiastic interest in attending this year’s LACEA conference in Recife, reflected in the speed at which submissions are being made. However, a few members have experienced technical difficulties.