CALL FOR PAPERS
The Indonesian Regional Science Association (IRSA) in collaboration with Faculty of Economics and Business-Universitas Gadjah Mada invite scholars, practitioners, and students to submit papers to be presented in the 16th IRSA International Conference. The theme of the conference is Institutions, Human Capital, and Development. The conference will be held in Yogyakarta on 13-14 July 2020.
Potential topics to be discussed in the conference include, but not limited to:
- Institutions and economic growth
- Institutional economics of corruption and reform
- Agricultural and rural institutional development
- Property rights and innovations
- Religion and its long-term impact
- Social capital and trust
- Early childhood development and long-term outcomes
- Curriculum, pedagogy, education technology and student achievement
- Education spending and educational outcomes
- Regional disparities in educational outcomes
- Teacher labour supply and teacher incentives
- Skills development and vocational training
- Health and economic growth
- Child and mother health in developing countries
- Demand and supply of health care
Extended paper abstract of about 500 words should be submitted online via http://www.conftool.com/irsa2020 by 6 April 2020. Abstract should consist of background, data and methodology, potential contributions, and keywords. Abstracts must be submitted in English, as also the full paper.
Paper sessions are seminar-style for each paper and ample time for discussion and for participants to provide constructive feedback to authors. Paper presentations will be in English.
Important Dates
Jan 6, 2020: Abstract Submission Opening
Apr 6, 2020: Abstract Submission Deadline
May 4, 2020: Early Bird Registration Open
May 4, 2020: Notification of Abstract Acceptance
Jun 1, 2020: Early Bird Registration End
Jun 22, 2020: Full Paper Submission Deadline
Jun 22, 2020: Paper Presenter Registration Deadline
Jul 6, 2020: Non-Presenter Registration Deadline
Jul 10-11, 2020: Pre-conference training
Jul 13-14, 2020: Conference Date
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Conference Secretariat: Faculty of Economics and Business, Universitas Gadjah Mada Jalan Sosiohumaniora 1, Bulaksumur Yogyakarta, Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta, 55291, Indonesia Phone : +62274548510 Fax : +62274563212 Homepage : https://yogyakarta2020.irsa.or.id |