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October 2024, Issue 22

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AAEA News

Selected Presentation Papers and Posters
Call for Abstracts

AAEA seeks submissions for Selected Presentations for the 2025 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting in Denver, CO. Selected Presentations are a submission category that represents both Selected Papers and Selected Posters. All submissions are reviewed together, and only after acceptance, will the submissions be assigned as a paper or poster presentation. At the time of submission, individuals will have the option for their submission to be considered as a poster only. There is no paper only option. Abstracts must be received by January 15, 2025, at 11:59 pm CST, and must be submitted using AAEA’s online Abstract Management System (which will open in early November).
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Invited Paper Sessions
Call for Proposals:

AAEA welcomes proposals for Invited Paper sessions for the 2025 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting in Denver, CO. Papers in these Invited Paper sessions may be published in the Applied Economics Perspectives and Policy (AEPP) in March 2026, subject to review. Proposals from individuals or groups need to be submitted using the online submission system by December 4, 2024. The system will open in early November.
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Track Sessions sponsored by AAEA Sections
Call for Proposals

The AAEA Executive Board invites Track Session proposals for the 2025 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado. Initial proposals need to be submitted by Wednesday, December 4, 2024, to AAEA’s online submission system. The system will open in early November. Final, detailed submissions associated with each session are due by March 10, 2025. The AAEA Business Office will work with each Section that submits proposals on their final submission.
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Case Studies
Call for Proposals

AAEA welcomes proposals for Case Studies for the 2025 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting in Denver, CO. Cases in this Invited Paper session may be published in the Applied Economics Teaching Resources (AETR) in January 2026, subject to review. Proposals from individuals or groups need to be submitted using AAEA’s online submission system by 11:59 pm CST on December 4, 2024. The system will open in early November.
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Organized Symposia
Call for Proposals

AAEA seeks submissions for Organized Symposia for the 2025 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting in Denver, CO.  Proposals are due by January 15, 2025, and should be submitted using AAEA’s online submission system. The system will open in early November.
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Pre- and Post-conference Workshops
Call for Proposals:

The AAEA Executive Board invites proposals for Pre- and Post-conference Workshops at the 2025 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting in Denver, CO. The deadline for proposals is December 2, 2024. Selections will be finalized at the AAEA Executive Board meeting in early January and organizers will be notified soon thereafter by the AAEA President.
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Choices Magazine: Article Highlight

U.S. Agricultural Trade Challenges Amid Climate and Geopolitical Disruptions
Raghav Goyal, Sandro Steinbach, Yasin Yildirim, and Xiting Zhuang

We discuss the impact of climate events and geopolitical disruptions on U.S. agricultural trade, highlighting the vulnerabilities to droughts and shipping blockades affecting key transport routes like the Mississippi River and the Panama Canal. We stress the need for adaptive strategies to safeguard global market access.

Interested in publishing in Choices? Submit your Individual, Theme, or Data Visualizations here.

Listening to the Diverse Voices of AAEA

In this webinar, we’ll hear from our panelists about their stories—where they are in their career now, how they got there professionally, and what experiences or forces shaped them and their career that might not be evident from their CVs or résumés.

When: Friday, November 08, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM (Central Time)
Format: Zoom
Agenda: Each panelist will be given approximately 10 minutes to share their story. Additional time is reserved for audience Q&A and moderator questions.
Panelists:

  • Amelia Finaret, Associate Professor of Global Health and Economics, Allegheny College
  • Michée Lachaud, Associate Professor, Florida A&M University 
  • Richard Gallenstein, Associate Professor of Economics, Catholic University of America

Moderator: Alicia Rosburg, Department Head & Professor of Economics, University of Northern Iowa (AAEA Mentorship Committee member)

Register here: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUqdO2qrz8pGNVpXu8Csi4w4DXW7d6gkA8S#/registration

Note that space is limited. If at anytime you find out that you can longer attend the webinar, please email us at info@aaea.org to cancel so we may better accommodate pending registrations. Any pending registrants will be reviewed during the time of the webinar in the event there is room.

This webinar series was started in 2020 by the AAEA Mentorship Committee to provide an opportunity for AAEA members to share their diverse experiences, career paths, and backgrounds and for others to learn from their experience. Recordings of previous webinars in this series are available on AAEA’s YouTube channel (search within the channel for “diverse voices”).

2024 Virtual Health Economic Seminar

Featuring Noémi Berlin (University Paris Nanterre), and Lyudmyla (Lucy) Kompaniyets (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

Noémi and Lyudmyla (Lucy) will present research on the influence of external factors on dietary behaviors and obesity. Below, you will find abstracts for both presentations for your convenience.

Date and Time: Friday, November 8th, from 11 AM to 12 PM EST

To obtain the Zoom link, please register for the webinar using the link below:
https://purdue-edu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwoduGpqzwiGNUts4a22tDarfoNPcInF6OE
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AJAE Editorship Applications
Call for Applications

Editorship appointments for the American Journal of Agricultural Economics are staggered such that two new appointments are made every two years. The AAEA Board now seeks a diverse group of applicants at the full professor level (or equivalent) by the start of the appointment for two co-editors to be appointed to replace current co-editors Jesse Tack and Rudy Nayga for a four-year term beginning in January 2026. Each co-editor handles approximately one-fourth of the submitted manuscripts and makes independent editorial decisions on these submissions. The degree to which candidate’s expertise complements that of continuing editors Nicholas Magnan and Christian Langpap will be considered in the selection process.
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Other News

Gund Institute for Environment
Funded PhD Opportunities

The Gund Institute for Environment at the University of Vermont (UVM) seeks exceptional PhD applicants to conduct interdisciplinary research on global environmental challenges beginning in fall 2025. Applications are due January 5, 2025.
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Call for paper proposals

The NCCC-134 Multi-state Research Coordinating Committee on Applied Commodity Price Analysis, Forecasting, and Market Risk Management invites paper proposals for presentation at its upcoming conference to be held April 14-15, 2025 in Chicago, Illinois. We are excited to bring this conference back to Chicago, a hub of global commodities trading, for the first time since 2007. 
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