Royal Economic Society

The Royal Economic Society is one of the oldest and most prestigious economic associations in the world. It is a professional association promoting the encouragement of the study of economic science in academic life, government service, banking, industry and public affairs.

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Trustee Report & Accounts and Secretary General’s Report for 2010 are now available online.

7th RES PhD Meeting & Job Market 2012: ADVANCE DIARY NOTE, this meeting will be held on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd January 2012 at the School of Economics and Finance, Queen Mary University of London, Mile End Campus, London E1 4NS. More details...

RES Annual Conference2011: Links to papers presented at the Conference as well as the lectures of keynote speakers are available through the RHUL Conference webpage at this link RES Conference 2011. For any other details please contact the Conference Local organisers Melanie Luhrmann and Juan Pablo Rud on res2011@rhul.ac.uk.

2011 RES Annual Conference: Webcasts of four sessions from the keynote speakers will be available to view after the event on the RES Conference Webpage. Each session will feature the entire presentation and speakers' slides - Follow this Link 2011 Keynote Speakers...

Young Economist Essay 2011 competition: The deadline for submitting essays is Monday16th of May at 2400 hours. All essays must be submitted online using the official entry form. The first prize will once again be £1,000 together with an engraved trophy.

RES Newsletter - published to members quarterly and available online one month after publication - Latest..

The Econometrics Journal on behalf of the Royal Economic Society has initiated The Denis Sargan Econometrics Prize

The RES Women's Committee has gathered a list of Female Professors in Britain and their Research Areas – link

Conference Grant Fund - The Society's Conference Grant Fund is available to members who are presenting a paper, or acting as a principal discussant at a conference; support of up to £500 is available. See Conference Grant Applications for more details.

Support for Small Academic Expenses - The Society is able to offer financial support to members who require small sums for unexpected expenditures. See Small Academic Expenses Grant for criteria and details.

RES Autumn Training School in Birmingham - applications open

Downloadable video footage of 2010 Annual Public Lecture now available - more...

NEW Special Project Grant Scheme - The Society invites applications for financial assistance on a one-off basis for the support of activities designed to further the understanding and use of economics - For more information see...

New online only Student Membership rate introduced for 2011 - For more details..

Media briefings for the latest issue of the Economic Journal now available - more...