LAMES 2008

[Francisco Cribari <cribari@de.ufpe.br>]

2008 LATIN AMERICAN MEETING OF THE ECONOMETRIC SOCIETY

SUBMISSION DEADLINE EXTENDED: SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

The 2008 Latin American Meeting of the Econometric Society (LAMES) will 
take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, November, 20-22.
The meetings are jointly hosted by Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV/EPGE) 
and Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada (IMPA) and will 
take place at IMPA.  The 2008 LAMES will run in parallel to the Latin 
American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA).  Registered 
participants will be welcome to attend all sessions for both meetings.

Economists and professionals working in related fields, including those 
who currently are not members of the Econometric Society, are invited
to 
submit theoretical and applied papers in all areas of economics for 
presentation at the Congress.  Each author may submit only one paper to 
the LAMES and only one paper to the LACEA.  The same paper may not be 
submitted to both the LAMES and LACEA Congress.  At least one co-author 
must be a member of the corresponding Society or Association.

The conference website is now available for submissions at 
http://lacealames2008.fgv.br .

Authors may join the Econometric Society at 
http://www.econometricsociety.org .

The Program Committee Chair is Aloisio Araujo

On behalf of the Program Committee, Co-Chairs are -
Theory and Applied Economics: Humberto Moreira (EPGE/FGV)
Econometrics: Sergio Firpo (PUC-Rio)

For further information please visit the conference website at 
http://lacealames2008.fgv.br or contact us via email at
LAMES2008@fgv.br .

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Francisco Cribari-Neto                           voice: +55-81-21267425
Departamento de Estatística                 fax:      +55-81-21268422
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco   e-mail: cribari@de.ufpe.br
Recife/PE, 50740-540, Brazil         web: www.de.ufpe.br/~cribari/

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