CALL FOR PAPERS
2026 Asia Meeting of the Econometric Society, East & Southeast Asia (AMES-E/SE 2026)
31 July – 2 August 2026 · Hanoi, Vietnam
We are pleased to announce that the 2026 Asia Meeting of the Econometric Society, East & Southeast Asia, will be hosted by Thuongmai University, AVSE Global, and EMLV Business School. The event will take place from 31 July to 2 August 2026, in Hanoi, Vietnam, and is now accepting papers.
Students on the job market, advanced Ph.D. students, and early career researchers in all fields of economics are particularly encouraged to apply. Please note that this meeting will be held in person only.
The Scientific Program Co-Chairs are Harrison Hong (Columbia University), Duc Khuong Nguyen (EMLV Business School, France & AVSE Global), and Olivier Scaillet (University of Geneva and Swiss Finance Institute). The Local Organizing Committee Chair is Hoang Nguyen (President of Thuongmai University, Vietnam).
Plenary Speakers
- Aureo de Paula, Professor of Economics, University College London
- José Scheinkman, Charles and Lynn Zhang Professor of Economics, Columbia University
- Maryam Farboodi, Associate Professor of Finance, MIT Sloan School of Management
Amartya Sen Lecture Speaker
- Lars Peter Hansen, 2013 Nobel Laureate in Economics, David Rockefeller Distinguished Service Professor in Economics and Statistics, Booth School of Business, University of Chicago
Invited Guest Speakers
- Harrison Hong, John R. Eckel, Jr. Professor of Financial Economics, Columbia University
- Olivier Scaillet, Professor of Finance and Statistics, University of Geneva and Swiss Finance Institute
Conference’s Topics
- Development Economics
- Econometrics: Machine Learning and Data Science
- Econometrics: Microeconometrics
- Econometrics: Panel Data Analysis
- Econometrics: Panel Data and Network
- Econometrics: Time Series, Financial Econometrics
- Environmental Economics
- Experimental and Behavioral Economics
- Finance: Corporate Finance
- Finance: General
- Finance: Money and Banking
- Health, Education, and Welfare Economics
- Industrial Organization: Empirical
- Industrial Organization: Theory
- International Economics: Macro and Finance
- International Economics: Trade
- Macroeconomics: Applied
- Macroeconomics: Theory
- Microeconomics: Applied
- Microeconomics: Theory
- Public and Climate Economics
- Special session: Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Special session: Macroeconomics of China
- Special session: Trade & Supply Chain under Threat
- Vietnamese Economy
- Invited Papers
Important Dates
Submissions open: October 1, 2025
Submissions close: January 31, 2026
Decision notifications: February 28, 2026
Registration opens: March 1, 2026
Presenter registration deadline: April 30, 2026
Preliminary program released: May 20, 2026
Paper Submissions
The submission process is open until January 31, 2026. Papers must be submitted electronically in PDF format via Oxford Abstract at https://app.oxfordabstracts.com/stages/79431/submitter
The main submitter must be a member of the Econometric Society and is the presumed presenter. All participants must register for the conference. You may join the Society at https://www.econometricsociety.org/user/register. Each person may submit and present only one paper; however, each person can co-author several papers submitted to the conference. When submitting your paper, please use the same email address as your Econometric Society account and choose the appropriate “area” from the drop-down menu.
Decisions will be made by February 28, 2026. All participants must register for the conference. The registration deadline for presenters is April 30, 2026. More information will be available on the conference website: https://ames2026.sciencesconf.org
Scientific Program Committee
Co-Chairs
- Harrison Hong, Columbia University
- Duc Khuong Nguyen, EMLV Business School, France & AVSE Global
- Olivier Scaillet, University of Geneva and Swiss Finance Institute
Scientific Committeefull list
- Sumit Agarwal, National University of Singapore
- Stefan Ambec, Toulouse School of Economics
- Christiane Baumeister, University of Notre Dame
- Dan Cao, Georgetown University
- Alain Chateauneuf, Paris School of Economics
- Syngjoo Choi, Seoul National University
- Anna Creti, University Paris Dauphine - PSL
- Hung Do, Massey University
- Quy-Toan Do, World Bank
- Quoc-Anh Do, Monash University
- Ippei Fujiwara, Australian National University & Keio University
- Takako Fujiwara-Greve, Keio University
- Stéphane Goutte, Paris Saclay University
- Fumio Hayashi, National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
- Harrison Hong, Columbia University
- Lutz Kilian, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
- Anh Le, Penn State University
- David Levine, University of Washington in St. Louis & Royal Holloway University of London
- Ted Loch-Temzelides, Rice University
- Jonathan Newton, Kyoto University
- Kieu-Trang Nguyen, University of Melbourne & Northwestern University
- Thuy Lan Nguyen, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
- Viet Nguyen-Tien, London School of Economics and Political Science
- Steven Ongena, University of Zurich
- Toan Phan, Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
- Till Requate, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel
- Olivier Scaillet, University of Geneva
- Tadashi Sekiguchi, Kyoto University
- Nikolas Topaloglou, Athens University of Economics and Business
- Anh Tran, Indiana University
- Chung Tran, ANU Research School of Economics
- Monica Tran-Xuan, IMF
- Minh Khuong Vu, National University of Singapore
- Thanh Chau Vu, IMF
Contact
Please direct questions to Dr. Linh Pham (ames2026@sciencesconf.org) or visit the conference website for updates: https://ames2026.sciencesconf.org/.
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