EMLV Business School, Ho Chi Minh City University of Banking and AVSE Global (Association of Vietnamese Scientists and Experts) hosted the 2024 Asia Meeting of the Econometric Society, East & Southeast Asia.
The meeting attracted advanced PhD students, early career researchers, and job market students, offering them a platform to present their research and engage with leading economists worldwide.
Distinguished Leadership and Participation
Nobuhiro Kiyotaki from Princeton University, USA, Duc Khuong Nguyen from EMLV Business School, France, and AVSE Global expertly chaired the scientific program of the meeting.
Duc Trung Nguyen, the Rector of Ho Chi Minh City University of Banking, Vietnam, co-chaired the local organizing committee, ensuring a well-coordinated and successful event.
Duc Khuong Nguyen, EMLV Dean at AMES Conference
The Esteemed Plenary Speakers
The meeting featured a lineup of distinguished plenary speakers, including:
- Harrison Hong, Columbia University
- Chad Jones, Stanford University
- Gilat Levy, London School of Economics
A highlight of the event was the Chow Lecture delivered by Mark Watson from Princeton University, which further enriched the academic discourse at the conference.
Diverse and Cutting-Edge Topics
The conference covered many topics, reflecting the breadth and depth of current economic research. Key areas of focus included:
- Development Economics
- Econometrics: Machine Learning and Data Science
- Econometrics: Microeconometrics
- Econometrics: Panel Data Analysis and Network
- Econometrics: Time Series, Financial Econometrics
- Environmental Economics
- Experimental and Behavioral Economics
- Finance: Corporate Finance, Money, and Banking
- Health, Education, and Welfare Economics
- Industrial Organization: Empirical and Theory
- International Economics: Macro, Finance, and Trade
- Macroeconomics: Applied and Theory
- Microeconomics: Applied and Theory
- Public and Climate Economics
- The Vietnamese Economy
Program Highlights
The 2024 Asia Meeting boasted impressive participation, with over 250 attendees from more than 40 countries, showcasing the global interest in the event.
The conference featured 60 parallel sessions and 230 presentations, allowing participants to explore diverse economic issues and innovative methodologies.
A Global Exchange of Ideas
This year’s meeting in Ho Chi Minh City provided an invaluable opportunity for early career researchers. It allowed economists to share their insights, collaborate on research, and foster new connections.
The event highlighted the latest advancements in economics and underscored the importance of global collaboration in addressing the complex challenges facing economies worldwide.
