About.

What is EMCON?

Already in its fourth year, the Empirics and Methods in Economics Conference (EMCON) is an annual conference for PhD students interested in applied topics and empirical methods in economics.

Jointly organised by PhD students from The University of Chicago and Northwestern University, the conference offers its participants an excellent opportunity to present their work, exchange ideas and foster research collaboration.

This year's keynote speech will be given by Prof. Joshua Angrist (MIT).

When, where and how?

The conference will be held October 11 - 12, 2019, at the The Kenneth C. Griffin Department of Economics, The University of Chicago.

Go to the participate page for more details.

Present.
Exchange.
Collaborate.

Speakers.

Prof. Joshua Angrist
Ford Professor of Economics, MIT

Prof. Molly Schnell
Northwestern University

Stats from EMCON 2018.

Countries represented

15

Submissions

185

Participants

70

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Sponsors.

EMCON is proudly supported by the following generous sponsors.