Lakes Development Economics Workshop

Join us for a one-day workshop on development economics, hosted by the UB Department of Economics and the Baldy Center. This event brings together scholars from Western New York, Southern Ontario, the Finger Lakes region, and beyond to engage in deep discussions on empirical and theoretical development economics.

Date: Friday, April 25, 2025
Time: 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Location: University at Buffalo Campus

What to Expect

A small set of high-quality presentations with extended discussion time
A collaborative environment focused on research exchange and feedback
Opportunities for networking with economists from leading institutions

We welcome submissions in all areas of development economics, including work in progress and research by graduate students.

How to Participate

Submit papers to Todd Pugatch at tpugatch@buffalo.edu by February 28, 2025.
Extended abstracts are accepted, but full papers will receive priority.
Interested attendees are welcome to join an informal dinner in Buffalo (not provided).

Questions?

Contact Todd Pugatch at tpugatch@buffalo.edu.