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The general conditions to receive
partial or full financial aid to cover accommodation, travel
expenses and registration fees for the LACEA 2005 conference are
the following:
1) Have a paper accepted for presentation
at a contributed session
2) Come from a developing country
3) Confirm presence at the conference
through a
hotel reservation made
before July 31
4) Prove there is no alternative source
of funding
5) Eventually follow some additional
prerequisites set by the organization or fund providing the
scholarship (for example, that the person requesting the
scholarship be a resident in a developing country as well as a
citizen of that country)
Please note you can apply for a maximum of three scholarships. |
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Scholarship from the Central Bank of
Argentina (BCRA) |
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Only for Argentineans residing in Argentina.
Please see:
http://www.bcra.gov.ar/eventos/ev100000.asp
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Scholarship from the Central Bank of
Colombia (BANREP) |
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The Central Bank of Colombia will provide
three scholarships (complete or partial) to Colombian researchers
both residents of Colombia and not affiliated to the bank.
The partial scholarships will consist of
financial aid for accommodation (at hotels with agreements with LACEA
organizers) and for the registration fee for the conference.
The complete scholarships are similar to the
above but will cover the cost of flight tickets in economy class.
The selection of scholarship recipients will
be made by a group of three anonymous economists from the bank.
In order to apply for this scholarship, please send an
e-mail to Alvaro Riascos (coordinator representing the bank) at
ariascvi@banrep.gov.co with the following information:
(1) The paper to be presented
(2) The message from LACEA accepting the
paper for a contributed session
(3) A resume
(4) Please indicate whether
the application is for a complete or a partial scholarship. |
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Scholarship from the Central Bank of Chile |
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Only for Chileans residing in Chile. Please send application and
resume to:
lacea2005@aup.edu. |
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Scholarship from Conselho Nacional de
Desenvolvimiento Cientifico e Technologico (CNPQ) |
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Only for Brazilians residing in Brazil and holding a PhD. Please
see the prerequisites at
http://www.cnpq.br/bolsas_auxilios/normas/rn1795.htm#4,
and contact Mrs Siomara Farias e Souza at
siomara@cnpq.br
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Scholarship from LACEA - Global
Development Network |
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Please send application and resume to:
lacea2005@aup.edu. |
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Scholarship from the Tinker Foundation |
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Only for researchers from Spanish and Portuguese speaking
countries who do not reside in the United States of America.
Please send application and resume to:
lacea2005@aup.edu. |
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The American University of Paris
Scholarship |
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Sponsored by Grupo BBVA, Corporación Andina
de Fomento, La Caisse des Dépôts, CHF-International,
Inter-American Development Bank, Swiss Agency for Cooperation and
Development, the World Bank.
Please send application and resume to:
lacea2005@aup.edu. |
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The Department of Economics of the University
of Birmingham will give a prize to the best paper on "political
institutions and economic outcomes". The prize consists of 1000
euros to be used for attending the conference and participating in
the Birmingham Session on the topic.
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"We are pleased to announce that the Birmingham Prize has
gone to Claudio Ferraz (University of California at
Berkeley) for his paper "Re-election Incentives and
Political Corruption: Evidence from Brazil's Municipal Audit
Reports" (joint with Frederico Finan, University of
California at Berkeley) and Andrés Rodríguez-Clare
(Inter-American Development Bank) for "A Political-Economy
Theory of Trade Agreements" (joint with Giovanni Maggi
(Princeton University). These papers will be presented in
the Birmingham Session on "Political Regimes and Economic
Outcomes".
We have received 85 applicants to the prize and the
average quality of the papers submitted has been very high.
We take this opportunity to thank you for the interest in
this prize."
Jayasri Dutta and Facundo Albornoz
The University of Birmingham |
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