Economics graduate student the Irving Fisher Article Award.
$1,000.00
Competition Sponsored by Omicron Delta Epsilon International Honor
Society in Economics
Omicron Delta Epsilon, the International Honor Society in
Economics, announces the annual competition for the best article
submitted by a graduate student or recent Ph.D.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE?
Members of Omicron Delta Epsilon who are graduate students or who
have received their PH.D or terminal M.A. within the last two years are
eligible to submit.
ELIGIBLE ENTRIES
Articles may be on any topic in economics. They must be based on
work initiated prior to receipt of the Ph.D. or terminal M.A. They may
not be coauthored with faculty members at the student's Ph.D.
granting institution. Entries of up to 5,000 words are preferred, but up
to 10,000 words are accepted.
WHAT IS THE AWARD?
The Irving Fisher Award consists of a cash prize of $1,000 to the
winner, and submission of the paper to The American Economist at the
option of the author.
HOW CAN YOU PARTICIPATE?
Submit your entry with a supporting letter from a faculty member
from your department to the Vice-President of Competitions.
DEADLINES
All entries must be received by Omicron Delta Epsilon by August 1
of each year.
AWARD ANNOUNCEMENT
The recipient will be determined by December 15 of each year. The
winner will be announced at the annual ASSA meetings in January and his
or her name will be published on the ODE website.
SELECTION PROCESS
The Fisher/Taussig Selection Committee determines the annual winner
of the Fisher Award. The Committee is selected by the Vice-President of
Competitions each year.
SUBMIT ENTRIES to:
Stacey Jones
Vice President for Competitions
Seattle University
Dept. of Economics
901 12th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98122-4340
E-mail submissions preferred: sjones@seattleu.edu or odecf@aol.com