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Economics News
Friday, February 09, 2007
In This Newsletter
- Department Seminars / Workshops
- External Seminars / Workshops
- Conferences and Calls for Papers
- Funding Opportunities
- Job Opportunities
Newsletter Archives
Current News
- Department Seminars / Workshops
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Department Seminar: I. W. Arthur Memorial Seminar
Karl Shell, Cornell University, "Capital Gains," Monday, February 12, 4:00 pm, 368A Heady Hall
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/calendar/papers/Shell.pdf -
Environmental Workshop
Andrew Plantinga, Oregon State University, "Optimal Reduction of Habitat Fragmentation with Incentive-Based Policies," Wednesday, February 14, 12:00 pm, 368A Heady Hall
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/calendar/papers/Plantinga.pdf - External Seminars / Workshops
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Grant Development Workshops
"Getting to Know the Funding Agencies" hosted by OSPA and various faculty members.
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/FacultyWorkshop.pdf
Schedule: http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/Spring_2007_schedule.pdf - Conferences and Calls for Papers
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Agribusiness Research Emphasizing Competitiveness and Profitability
Las Vegas, Nevada, June 17-19, 2007
Abstract deadline: March 2, 2007
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/WERA72.pdf -
Food Product Composition, Consumer Health and Public Policy
Berkeley, California, April 9-11, 2007
Poster deadline: February 15, 2007
http://www.farmfoundation.org/projects/07-24FoodProductComposition.htm -
Measurement Error - Econometrics and Practice
Birmingham, United Kingdom, July 9-11, 2007
http://www.nek.lu.se/nektel/MECONFERENCE/conference.html - Funding Opportunities
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Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service
Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program: Conservation Effects Assessment Project
Deadline: May 22, 2007
http://www.csrees.usda.gov/fo/fundview.cfm?fonum=1160 -
Higher Education for Development
Collaborative Partnership Program
Request for Applications (RFA): Egypt and Jordan
Deadline: April 16, 2007
http://www.hedprogram.org/ApplyingforRFAs/CurrentRFAListings/CollaborativePartnershipProgram/tabid/214/Default.aspx -
National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA)
NCSA/NSF Summer Faculty Fellowship Program
Deadline: March 16, 2007
http://fellowships.ncsa.uiuc.edu/faculty/guidelines.html -
Ralph L. Tabor Extension Fellowship
Deadline: March 30, 2007
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/TaborExtFellowship.pdf -
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
FY 2007 Request for Proposals Pollution Prevention Grants Program
Deadline: April 2, 2007
http://www.epa.gov/p2/pubs/grants/ppis/2007fpp2grant.htm - Job Opportunities
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ACH Food Companies, Inc.
Commodity Buyer
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/department/news/newsletter/files/CommodityBuyer-ACHFoods.pdf -
Social Security Administration
Research position
http://www.econ.iastate.edu/newsfiles/SSAIPA.pdf -
University of Cyprus
Visiting academic positions
http://www.inomics.com/cgi/job?action=detail;nr=5220 -
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Visiting Extension Specialist in Farm and Financial Management
http://www.ace.uiuc.edu/Jobs/Extension Specialist in Farm and Financial Mgmt PA1.pdf