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ESP
Economics Scholars Program for Undergraduate Research
One-Day Forum

The first annual Economic Scholars Program, co-hosted by FRB Dallas and Austin College, was a huge success. Over 100 students and faculty from all over the country participated in this unique, exciting event. See the agenda and photos from this one-day forum held on March 28, 2008. Stay tuned for details on ESP 2009.

What
The Economics Scholars Program (ESP) offers undergraduate students the opportunity to discuss their independent and faculty cosponsored research in any area associated with economics during a one-day forum.

Why
Students who take the extra step to conduct research on the topics that confront society are even better prepared to face the challenges of an increasingly complex world. ESP offers students such an opportunity.

Who
Students—Undergraduate students at all levels who are interested in research associated with economics. Students can participate by presenting their own research paper, acting as discussants, chairing a session or attending the forum. Undergraduate students from all geographic areas are welcome.

Faculty Sponsors—All students who participate must have a faculty sponsor.

When
Spring 2009
Date and time TBD

Where
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
2200 N. Pearl St.
Dallas, TX 75201
Directions | Map

Deadlines
A call for papers will be announced soon. Stay tuned.

Costs
There is no registration fee. Continental breakfast, lunch and parking are provided. Students and faculty sponsors are responsible for all travel costs.

More Information

Melanie Fox Kean
Associate Professor
Austin College
Phone: (903) 813-2279
E-mail: mfox-kean@austincollege.edu
More information offsite

 
Sherry L. Kiser
Director, Economic Education
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Phone: (800) 333-4460, ext. 25181 or (214) 922-5181
E-mail: sherry.kiser@dal.frb.org

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