CALL FOR PAPERS Abstracts and papers must be electronically submitted through the web application at:

https://2014.economicsofeducation.com/user/

Authors are invited to submit applied and theoretical papers in all areas of economics of education for presentation at the Meeting of the Economics of Education Association. There is a limitation of two papers submitted by author.

Relevant topics are organized in the following areas:

• Track 1: Demand for schooling, educational finance and equity:
  • Demand for schooling and school choice
  • Equity and inequality
  • Education market, competition
  • Comparative education
  • Intergenerational mobility
• Track 2: Management and educational planning:
  • Educational finance and management
  • Quality indicators. Rankings
  • University Governance
  • Third mission
  • Entrepreneurship and educational organizations
  • Comparative education
  • Education policy
• Track 3: Educational production and efficiency:
  • Education production
  • Efficiency and productivity
  • ICT and e-learning
  • Determinants of academic performance (educational outcomes)
  • School failure and drop out decisions
• Track 4: Education and labour market:
  • Labour market and School-to-work transition
  • Lifelong education and vocational training
  • Education mismatch
• Track 5: Human capital and economic growth:
  • Returns to education and economic impact of education
  • Human capital, growth and economic development
• Track 6: Miscellaneous:
  • Education and gender issues
  • Immigration
  • Satisfaction. Happiness

Submission deadlines:

• Abstracts: January 20th, 2014. DEADLINE EXTENDED: January 27th, 2014.
• Full papers: April 3rd, 2014. DEADLINE EXTENDED: April 25th, 2014.

Instructions for authors:

• Abstract: No more than 300 words
• Type of file: editable format such as .odt, .doc, .docx, .rtf, or .tex
• File size: No more than 2.5MB
• Maximum length: 20 pages
• Paper size: A-4
• Font: Times New Roman
• Font size: 11pt
• Line spacing: 1.5 spaced
• Margins: Top 3 cm., Bottom 2 cm., Left 3.5 cm., Right 2.5 cm., Header 2 cm., Footer 1.5 cm.

Templates in diferent formats are available for this conference. Select the template that is most suitable for your operating system:

• Word XP 2003: AEDE conference template Word XP 2003
• Word XP 2007: AEDE conference template Word XP 2007
• OpenOffice: AEDE conference template OpenOffice
• RTF: AEDE conference template rtf

A scientific committee will select the papers for the conference. Decisions will be notified.

Accepted papers will only be included in the final programme and conference book if presenters have registered.