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Armenian Economic Association Best Paper Awards
Press Release
Armenian Economic Association
Contact: Shushanik Hakobyan
email: [email protected]
www.aea.am
The Armenian Economic Association (AEA) is proud to announce the
winners of the awards for the best economics papers presented at its
2014 Conference in Yerevan, June 20-22.
The following are the recipients, their affiliations, and the titles
of their papers, in each of three categories of awards:
The recipients of the IMF best paper awards (sponsored by IMF):
1. Gayane Barseghyan, the Central Bank of Armenia and American
University of Armenia
Title: Income Distribution and Macroeconomics: The impact of
Technological Progress
2. Vahagn Jerbashian, University of Barcelona and CERGE-EI
Title: The Impact of Doing-business Regulations on Investments in ICT
The recipients of Grigor Artzruni awards -- young scholars (sponsored
by USAID/FED):
1. Lilia Aleksanyan, Université Paris 1 - Panthéon Sorbonne
Title: Economic and Financial Determinants of Firm Bankruptcy:
Evidence from French Manufacturing Firms
2. Saba Devdariani, ISET, Georgia
Title: Improving on the 'Ramdom Path'-Algorithm
3. Michael Ghukasyan, Yerevan State University
Title: Dynamic modeling of the structure of Armenia's economy (in Armenian)
The recipients of the Armen Alchian awards -- general interest
(sponsored by USAID/FED):
1. Aleksandr Grigoryan, American University of Armenia
Title: Migration and Power
2. Nune Hovhannisyan, Loyola University Maryland
Title: Technology Sourcing through International Business Travel
3. Gurgen Aslanyan, CERGE-EI
Title: Are Bismarckian Pensions Immune to Unskilled Immigration?
The Armenian Economic Association 2014 conference was jointly hosted
by Yerevan State University (YSU), the Russian Armenian University
(RAU), and the American University of Armenia (AUA) on June 20-22,
2014. It was concluded with a workshop on Modeling Market Risk on June
23rd, at YSU.
The Conference brought together academics and researchers from
Armenia, Czech Republic, France, Georgia, Germany, Italy, Serbia,
Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, and the United States.
Presentations over the three days included over 45 papers which
addressed topics in international trade, economic development, macro
and microeconomics, migration, finance, political economy, and labor
markets among others.
The meetings were opened by PM Hovik Abrahamyan at YSU. He was shortly
followed by a keynote speech by Mattias Polborn, Professor and
Director of Graduate Studies, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign,
USA. On Saturday, the keynote speaker at the opening at RAU was
Haroutioun Samuelian, Vice Governor, Central Bank of Lebanon. The
luncheon speaker on Sunday at AUA was Teresa Daban Sanchez, Resident
Representative to Armenia, International Monetary Fund.
The conference was in part sponsored by YSU, RAU, AUA, the Central
Bank of Armenia, and the USAID/FED program. For more details, please
visit the conference homepage at http://aea.am/conferences.html.
AEA employs the conference format to advance scholarship in economics
and create an environment nurturing of research. Please write us with
your feedback on this and past conferences and suggestions for future
academic gatherings.
Stay tuned for the 2015 conference call for papers.
About AEA: http://www.aea.am/aboutus.html
Follow AEA: https://www.facebook.com/ArmenianEconomicAssociation
Become a member: http://www.aea.am/membership.html
Press Release
Armenian Economic Association
Contact: Shushanik Hakobyan
email: [email protected]
www.aea.am
The Armenian Economic Association (AEA) is proud to announce the
winners of the awards for the best economics papers presented at its
2014 Conference in Yerevan, June 20-22.
The following are the recipients, their affiliations, and the titles
of their papers, in each of three categories of awards:
The recipients of the IMF best paper awards (sponsored by IMF):
1. Gayane Barseghyan, the Central Bank of Armenia and American
University of Armenia
Title: Income Distribution and Macroeconomics: The impact of
Technological Progress
2. Vahagn Jerbashian, University of Barcelona and CERGE-EI
Title: The Impact of Doing-business Regulations on Investments in ICT
The recipients of Grigor Artzruni awards -- young scholars (sponsored
by USAID/FED):
1. Lilia Aleksanyan, Université Paris 1 - Panthéon Sorbonne
Title: Economic and Financial Determinants of Firm Bankruptcy:
Evidence from French Manufacturing Firms
2. Saba Devdariani, ISET, Georgia
Title: Improving on the 'Ramdom Path'-Algorithm
3. Michael Ghukasyan, Yerevan State University
Title: Dynamic modeling of the structure of Armenia's economy (in Armenian)
The recipients of the Armen Alchian awards -- general interest
(sponsored by USAID/FED):
1. Aleksandr Grigoryan, American University of Armenia
Title: Migration and Power
2. Nune Hovhannisyan, Loyola University Maryland
Title: Technology Sourcing through International Business Travel
3. Gurgen Aslanyan, CERGE-EI
Title: Are Bismarckian Pensions Immune to Unskilled Immigration?
The Armenian Economic Association 2014 conference was jointly hosted
by Yerevan State University (YSU), the Russian Armenian University
(RAU), and the American University of Armenia (AUA) on June 20-22,
2014. It was concluded with a workshop on Modeling Market Risk on June
23rd, at YSU.
The Conference brought together academics and researchers from
Armenia, Czech Republic, France, Georgia, Germany, Italy, Serbia,
Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, and the United States.
Presentations over the three days included over 45 papers which
addressed topics in international trade, economic development, macro
and microeconomics, migration, finance, political economy, and labor
markets among others.
The meetings were opened by PM Hovik Abrahamyan at YSU. He was shortly
followed by a keynote speech by Mattias Polborn, Professor and
Director of Graduate Studies, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign,
USA. On Saturday, the keynote speaker at the opening at RAU was
Haroutioun Samuelian, Vice Governor, Central Bank of Lebanon. The
luncheon speaker on Sunday at AUA was Teresa Daban Sanchez, Resident
Representative to Armenia, International Monetary Fund.
The conference was in part sponsored by YSU, RAU, AUA, the Central
Bank of Armenia, and the USAID/FED program. For more details, please
visit the conference homepage at http://aea.am/conferences.html.
AEA employs the conference format to advance scholarship in economics
and create an environment nurturing of research. Please write us with
your feedback on this and past conferences and suggestions for future
academic gatherings.
Stay tuned for the 2015 conference call for papers.
About AEA: http://www.aea.am/aboutus.html
Follow AEA: https://www.facebook.com/ArmenianEconomicAssociation
Become a member: http://www.aea.am/membership.html