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20-608: (Redirected from Allied Social Sciences Association ) [REDACTED] This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources:   "Allied Social Science Associations"  –  news   · newspapers   · books   · scholar   · JSTOR ( February 2008 ) ( Learn how and when to remove this message ) The Allied Social Science Associations ( ASSA )

40-603: A large participation and set the ground for a new and rich series of online events. Online events include introductions to key topics in Feminist Economics, such as sessions on Feminist Macroeconomics with Diane Elson and Jayati Ghosh , or on the Purple Economy with Ipek Ilkkaracan . In 2023 IAFFE launched new activities on teaching Feminist Economics and on identifying barriers to Feminist Economics. The Association's funders now include Co-Impact and

60-556: A three-day annual meeting in January to present papers on general economic subjects. The annual meeting features about 500 scholarly sessions. A placement service to assist employers and job applicants begins a day before the meetings. A continuing education program is held immediately after the annual meeting. Topics vary from year to year. The AEA publishes three economics journals: the American Economic Review ,

80-610: Is a learned society in the field of economics . It publishes several peer-reviewed journals. There are some 23,000 members. The AEA was established in 1885 in Saratoga Springs, New York by younger progressive economists trained in the German historical school , including Richard T. Ely , Edwin Robert Anderson Seligman and Katharine Coman , the only woman co-founder; Since 1900, it has been under

100-1247: Is a group of academic and professional organizations that are officially recognized by the American Economic Association (AEA) and are related to the study of social sciences . As of 2007, there are fifty organizations that participate in the annual meetings of the ASSA, including: Agricultural & Applied Economics Association (AAEA) American Committee on Asian Economic Studies (ACAES) American Economic Association (AEA) American Finance Association (AFA) African Finance and Economics Association (AFEA) American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association (AREUEA) American Society of Hispanic Economists (ASHE) Association of Christian Economics (ACE) Association for Comparative Economic Studies (ACES) Association for Economic and Development Studies on Bangladesh (AEDSB) Association of Environmental and Resource Economists (AERE) Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) Association of Financial Economists (AFE) Association of Indian Economic Studies (AIES) Association for Social Economics (ASE) Association for

120-586: Is published electronically monthly (except January and July). Each year, the AEA recognizes the lifetime research contributions of four economists by electing them Distinguished Fellows. The Association also awards the John Bates Clark Medal for outstanding research accomplishments in economics annually to a scholar under the age of 40; it is often referred to as the "Baby Nobel," as many of its recipients go on to become Nobel Laureates. As of 2024 ,

140-527: The Journal of Economic Literature , and the Journal of Economic Perspectives . In 2009, it began to publish four new area-specific journals, collectively American Economic Journal ( AEJ ), reporting on applied economics, economic policy, macroeconomics, and microeconomics. The AEA recognizes annually a Best Paper Award for papers published in each of the four areas. The AEA also publishes AEA Papers and Proceedings each May, featuring papers presented at

160-688: The JEL classification codes of the Journal of Economic Literature . The AEA sponsors RFE: Resources for Economists on the Internet , an online source available to the general public without subscription. It catalogues and annotates 2,000+ internet sites under some 97 sections and subsubsections. RFE is currently updated on a monthly basis. The AEA resource, Job Openings for Economists (JOE) originated in October 1974, and lists job openings for economists. It

180-586: The AEA meetings in January. Until 2017, these papers were published in the May issue of the American Economic Review . The AEA also produces EconLit , the AEA's electronic bibliography. It is a comprehensive index to peer-reviewed journal articles, books, book reviews, collective volume articles, working papers, and dissertations. Compiled and abstracted in a searchable format, EconLit indexes 125 years of economic literature worldwide. It follows

200-829: The Meetings of the Allied Social Science Associations since World War II" . The American Journal of Economics and Sociology . 67 (5): 973–984. Authority control databases [REDACTED] International VIAF National United States Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Allied_Social_Science_Associations&oldid=1202932268 " Category : Economics societies Hidden categories: Articles needing additional references from February 2008 All articles needing additional references American Economic Association The American Economic Association ( AEA )

220-2648: The Study of the Cuban Economy (ASCE) Association for the Study of Generosity in Economics (ASGE; formerly the Association for the Study of the Grants Economy) Chinese Economic Association in North America (CEANA) Chinese Economist Society (CES) Cliometric Society (CS) Econometric Society (ES) Economic History Association (EHA) Economic Science Association (ESA) Economists for Peace and Security (EPS) Health Economics Research Programme (HERO) History of Economics Society (HES) Industrial Organization Society (IOS) International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE) International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE) International Economics and Finance Society (IEFS) International Health Economics Association (IHEA) International Network for Economic Methodology (INEM) International Society for Inventory Research (ISIR) International Society for New Institutional Economics (ISNIE) International Trade and Finance Association (ITFA) The Korea-America Economic Association (KAEA) Labor and Employment Relations Association (LERA) Middle East Economic Association (MEEA) National Association for Business Economics (NABE) National Association of Economic Educators (NAEE) National Association of Forensic Economics (NAFE) National Council on Economic Education (NCEE) National Economic Association (NEA) National Tax Association (NTA) North American Economics and Finance Association (NAEFA) Omicron Delta Epsilon (ODE) Peace Science Society International (PSSI) Society for Computational Economics (SCE) Society for Economic Dynamics (SED) Society of Government Economists (SGE) Society of Policy Modeling (SPM) Transportation and Public Utilities Group (TPUG) Union for Radical Political Economists (URPE) External links [ edit ] ASSA page at American Economic Association American Society of Hispanic Economists Association of Environmental and Resource Economists National Economic Association American Committee on Asian Economic Studies References [ edit ] ^ Siegfried, John J. (November 2008). "History of

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240-835: The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation. IAFFE's Annual Conferences receive regular support from the Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung and others. One of IAFFE's main activities is its annual Conference. The most recent took place in Cape Town, South Africa, in July 2023. IAFFE also takes part in the Allied Social Science Associations (ASSA) annual conference every year. IAFFE offer a prize scholarship in memory of former associate editor of Feminist Economics (1994–1998), Rhonda Williams. In 2014

260-582: The amount awarded was $ 1,500 to be given out at their summer conference to allow underrepresented groups in IAFFE attend the conference and present a paper. Award winners must demonstrate a commitment to one or more of the following issues: inequalities; interrelationships (racism, sexism, homophobia, and classism); and connections between scholarship and activism. Funding is provided by both Routledge and, Taylor & Francis . IAFFE also offers other prizes for published works or service to Feminist Economics. This

280-472: The control of academics. The purposes of the Association are 1) The encouragement of economic research, especially the historical and statistical study of the actual conditions of industrial life; 2) The issue of publications on economic subjects; and 3) The encouragement of perfect freedom of economic discussion. The Association will take no partisan attitude nor commit its members to any position on practical economic questions. The Association publishes one of

300-476: The most prestigious academic journals in economics, namely, the American Economic Review . Once composed primarily of college and university economics teachers, the Association, headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee , now attracts increasing members from business and professional groups. Today, the membership is about 23,000, and over half are academics. About 15% are employed in business and industry, and

320-526: The panel's title. Jean Shackelford and April Aerni specifically invited members of the audience to join a start-up network for economists which would be overtly feminist in outlook. In 1992 this network became the International Association for Feminist Economics (IAFFE) with Shackleford becoming the first president. By 2003 IAFFE had more than five hundred members from over thirty countries. The association's president from 2003 to 2004

340-510: The president of the association is Janet Currie . As of 2021, 18% of presidents have been alumni and 20% faculty of Harvard University . Past presidents of the association: Distinguished Fellow honorees include: International Association for Feminist Economics In 1990 Diana Strassmann organized a panel named, Can feminism find a home in economics? in which a number of scholars, including Nobel Prize-winner Claudia Goldin , participated. Strassmann credits Goldin for suggesting

360-564: The publication of special issues of Feminist Economics . Since then the association has gone on to number eight hundred members in over ninety countries. Starting in 2022 the organization entered a new, increasingly dynamic phase of its existence. This builds to some extent on the paradoxical success of its 2020 Conference: due to be held in Quito in 2020, it was postponed for a year due to COVID, and then had to move entirely online when it took place in 2021. The Conference's online nature attracted

380-427: The remainder largely by federal, state, and local government or other not-for-profit organizations. As an organization, the AEA has been very hierarchical, as the leadership has been dominated by academics from six academic institutions: Harvard, MIT, Chicago, Columbia, Stanford, and Princeton. AEA, in conjunction with over 50 associations in related disciplines known as the Allied Social Science Associations , holds

400-558: Was Lourdes Benería . Shahra Razavi paid tribute to Benería in a speech at the IAFFE conference in 2012 describing Benería's work as, "not only empirically grounded and conceptually informed, but also contributing to a feminist critique that is systemic and connected to a broader critique of capitalism". IAFFE was awarded a grant of $ 1.5 million in 2010 from the Swedish International Development Agency (SIDA) , to continue their work, including

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