Economics undergraduates the Frank W. Taussig 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 an undergraduate or recent graduate.

WHO IS ELIGIBLE?

Members of Omicron Delta Epsilon who are undergraduate students or have received their bachelor's degrees within the last year are eligible to submit.

ELIGIBLE ENTRIES

Articles may be on any topic in Economics. They must be based on work done by the applicant as an undergraduate. Entries of up to 5,000 words are preferred, but up to 10,000 words are accepted.

WHAT IS THE AWARD?

The Frank W. Taussig Award consists of a cash prize of $1,000 to the winner, $200 to the winner's chapter, and submission of the paper to The American Economist for publication consideration.

HOW CAN YOU PARTICIPATE?

Submit one copy of your entry with a supporting letter from a faculty member to the Vice President for Competitions.

DEADLINES

All entries must be received by Omicron Delta Epsilon by August 1 of each year.

AWARD ANNOUNCEMENT

The recipient is determined by December 15 of each year. The winner is announced at the annual ASSA meetings in January and his or her name is published on the ODE website.

SELECTION PROCESS

The Fisher/Taussig Selection Committee determines the annual winner of the Taussig 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