Objectives

The 23rd GEP/CEPR Postgraduate Conference will take place 24th-25th April 2024 at the University of Nottingham. The conference provides a forum for the dissemination of postgraduate research relating to issues of Globalisation and Economic Policy from both theoretical and empirical perspectives. These areas include Foreign Direct Investment, International Trade, Productivity, the Economics of Multinational Enterprises (MNEs), Migration, and Labour Market Adjustments.
 
The objective of the conference is to bring together a number of PhD students and postdoctoral researchers to discuss their research ideas with established researchers in a relaxed atmosphere. Speakers will be selected based on the submitted paper (extended abstracts are acceptable, but preference will be given to full papers).
 
Keynote speaker:
Professor Isabela Manelici (London School of Economics and CEPR)
 
Finance
There is a £260 registration fee to contribute towards costs which includes up to two nights’ accommodation, lunches and a Conference Dinner to be held on 24 April.
 
Best Paper Prize 
The organising committee will award a Best Paper prize to the best manuscript presented at the Conference.
 
Further information
Further information on the Conference can be found at:
https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/gep/news-events/conferences/2024-25/postgrad-conference-2025.aspx
 
Scientific Committee
Prof. Facundo Albornoz (Nottingham and CEPR), Dr. Zhihong Yu (Nottingham), Dr. Min Zhu (Nottingham)