Career Structures in Economics

The aim of this initiative is to provide an understanding of whether current career structures promote the selection and retention of talent among academic economists, and to provide concrete and feasible policy recommendations to the EEA to further its mission to contribute to the development and application of economics as a science in Europe.

We invite research proposals that offer either applied theoretical or empirical insights on the relationship between the structure of academic careers and the selection, advancement and retention of talent in economics. Funding support for research proposal is available as proposed below.

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