PET EVENTS

Announcements:

PET 09 will be held at Galway, Ireland June 18-20 2009. As previous PET conferences, papers in all aspects of public economics and related areas will be presented. More information will follow. The keynote speakers are Ehud Kalai (Northwestern University), Hubert Kempf (Paris 1 and CES), and (to be confirmed) Andreu Mas-Colell (Pompeu Fabra). The organizing committee will be chaired by Ashley Piggins, University of Galway , John Conley, and Myrna Wooders. Click here to see some pictures of Galway.

For more information and the submission interface, please go to: http://www.accessecon.com/pubs/PET09/

A PET Workshop on Public Economics: Behavioral and Experimental Approaches will be held June 22-24 in Lyon . Keynote speakers are John List (University of Chicago) and Charles Plott (California Institute of Technology). The organizing committee will chaired by Jean Luis Rulliere and Marie Claire Villavel, University of Lyon . Both contributed and invited papers will be presented. Further information will be posted as it becomes available. Click here to see some pictures of Lyon.

For more information and the submission interface, please go to:
http://www.accessecon.com/pubs/PETLyon09

The 14th Annual Meeting of the Coalition Theory Network was held at Maastrict on January 23-24, 2009. A special issue of JPET focusing on the topics of the conference is being edited by Francis Bloch (Ecole Polytechnique), Jean-Jacques Herrings, and Bettina Klaus, University of Maastricht. For more information about the event see http://www.feem-web.it/ctn/events/09_Maastricht/ctn14i.htm To submit a paper, go to www.jpet.net.

APET Purpose

The Association for Public Economic Theory (APET) is dedicated to the promotion of theoretical research in all areas of public finance and to the facilitation of communication amongst economists working in these areas.

Membership

Membership is open to any individual with an interest in theoretical public economics and is bundled with a subscription to the Journal of Public Economic Theory. Information about subscribing may be found at the website of Blackwell Publishers.

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