AWARDS

INFER awards including a prize of 1,000 EUR each, (INFER Young Economist Award, INFER Research Prize, INFER Policy Research Award, INFER PhD Paper Prize) are conferred to the best papers presented during INFER Annual Conferences. The Young Economist Award has been awarded since 2007 for the best paper presented at the Annual Conference by a non-PhD student, younger than 40 years old, and INFER member at the time of the Annual Conference. In addition, since 2012 INFER has awarded a Research Prize for the best paper presented during the annual conference. The presenter must be an INFER member at the time of the Annual Conference. In 2015, INFER launched the Policy Research Award for the best policy paper. The presenter must be an INFER member at the time of the Annual Conference and the paper must have a clear policy focus with relevant policy implications based on an excellent research methodology. Finally, starting with 2023, the INFER prize for the best PhD paper was established. The author of the paper receiving this prize must be a PhD student and an INFER member during the year in which the Annual Conference is held.

 

INFER YOUNG ECONOMIST AWARD

 

INFER RESEARCH PRIZE (FORMER INFER JOINT RESEARCH PRIZE)

 

INFER POLICY RESEARCH AWARD

INFER Phd paper AWARD