The Americas Center at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta and the American Society of Hispanic Economists (ASHE) invite you to participate in the inaugural Hispanic Economic Issues conference on Friday, November 19, 2010. The conference is intended to provide a forum for discussing innovative research and to facilitate the exchange of views among researchers and policy makers focusing on a broad set of economic issues important not only to Hispanic populations in the United States, but also to the nation as a whole.
Topics expected to be covered include labor market outcomes, human capital and social capital policies and outcomes, immigration, and international development economic issues, among others. Those interested in participating should submit a one-page abstract to the Program Committee at ASHE_mail@att.net no later than the extended deadline of Monday, April 5, 2010.
The Program Committee will contact the authors whose papers have been selected by April 19, 2010. If selected, final papers will be due by October 19, 2010. Further information on the conference program will be posted on the Americas Center Web site at www.frbatlanta.org and ASHE's Web site at www.asheweb.net.
