Section Activities

IBES Student Paper Competition

The IBES Section is happy to announce the IBES Student Paper Competition. For information about the competition, including submission requirements and prizes, please read the competition description below.

2012 IBES Student Paper Competition

2012 IBES Student Paper Competition Winners

First Place: Ying "Jessica" Cao, Cornell University, “Incentive Mechanism, Loan Decision and Credit Rationing: a Randomized Field Experiment at Rural Credit Cooperatives in China.”

Second Place: Brenna Ellison, Oklahoma State University, “The Value and Cost of Restaurant Calorie Labels: Results from a Field Experiment.”

Third Place: Rachid Laajaj, University of Wisconsin, Madison, “Closing the Eyes on a Gloomy Future: Psychological Causes and Economic Consequence”

IBES Track Sessions

Each year, IBES sponsors a number of Track Sessions at the AAEA Annual Meeting. You can learn more about these sessions on the AAEA Annual Meeting page of the IBES Web site.

IBES Listserv

IBES manages a listserv to allow its members to share information and discuss issues. All new members of IBES are added to the listserv periodically. If you would like to be added sooner, or have a question about the listserv, please contact the AAEA Business Office.

IBES Fellow Award

Each year, IBES will award one member with the award of IBES Fellow, based on a continuous contribution to the advancement of institutional and behavioral economics. Nominations for Fellows are due on March 31 each year.

For more information, please read the call for submissions for IBES Fellows.