FROGEE 2024 Academic Conference: "How does gender matter in the economy"?

The Forum for Research on Gender Economics in Eastern Europe (FROGEE) together with the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE), is pleased to announce a call for papers for a one-day conference titled “How Does Gender Matter in the Economy?” to be held at the Stockholm School of Economics (SSE).

Conference Date: 2024-12-06
Location: Stockholm School of Economics, Sveavägen 65, 113 83 Stockholm, Sweden

Call for papers

The conference features four keynote speakers, each for a specific thematic area, and we invite submissions of papers in each of these areas, as listed below:

• Gender-gaps in the labor market in historical perspective, and the role of policies to close them
  Keynote speaker: Prof. Barbara Petrongolo, University of Oxford
  
  

• Do women and men behave differently in economic situations?
  Keynote speaker: Prof. Muriel Niederle, Stanford University
  
  

• Beyond the labor-market: Gender gaps in politics
  Keynote speaker: Prof. Manuel Bagues, University of Warwick
  
  

• Beyond the labor market: Violence against women
  Keynote speaker: Prof. Jeffrey Grogger, University of Chicago

Submission Guidelines

Please send a full paper, including the name of all authors and highlighting the potential presenter, at site@hhs.se by August 31^th, 2024. Excellent extended abstracts can also be considered. Decisions will be communicated by September 30^th, 2024. Speakers of accepted papers will be offered full refunding of economy-travel expenses and hotel accommodation in Stockholm for up to 2 nights.

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