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2026 CEME Young Econometricians Conference

The CEME Young Econometricians Conference was held at Brown on October 16-17, 2026, and was organized by Jonathan Roth (Brown University) and Hiroaki Kaido (Boston University). The conference, which was co-sponsored by the NSF and the Orlando Bravo Center for Research in Economics, brought together 13 leading assistant professors working in econometrics, the field dedicated to improving the statistical toolkit that...
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The Northeast Political Economy Conference (NPEC)

The Northeast Political Economy Conference (NPEC), held at Brown on October 2, 2026, was organized by Professors Brian Knight and Gemma Dipoppa (Columbia University) and brought together leading scholars from economics and political science to present empirical research in political economy. The one-day event, co-sponsored by the Bravo Center for Economic Research and the Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics...
The 2nd Bravo Center Workshop on Behavioral Economics took place on May 12th and May 13th, 2025. The workshop focused on behavioral economics, with the goal of fostering discussion between economists from a variety of subfields and employing different methodologies.
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The Political Economy at Brown Conference (2024)

The Political Economy at Brown Conference, held on October 18, 2024, was organized by Professors Brian Knight and Gemma Dipoppa and brought together leading scholars from economics and political science to present empirical research in political economy. The one-day event, co-sponsored by the Bravo Center for Economic Research and the Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, featured....