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20th CIREQ-CIRANO Ph.D. Students’ Conference

OVERVIEW

This conference offers PhD candidates a chance to share their research. Held over two days, it will cover a wide range of topics rooted in the main field of macroeconomics, microeconomics, and econometrics with both theoretical and empirical approaches.

CONFERENCE SITE

CIRANO
1130, rue Sherbrooke Ouest, suite 1400
Montréal (Québec) H3A 2M8
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CALL FOR PAPERS (Poster)

For its nineteenth anniversary, the CIREQ PhD Students’ Conference welcomed close to 65 PhD economics students from Montreal and from around the world to an in-person event, providing a friendly and stimulating setting in which to share their research.

We are pleased to announce the Twentieth CIREQ-CIRANO PhD Students’ Conference, which will take place on May 19–20, 2026, at CIRANO in Montreal, Québec. PhD students working in all fields of economics are invited to submit their research for presentation.

Submissions must be made online by February 23, 2026. An abstract with a 350-word limit is required. Abstracts may be submitted in English or French; however, presentations will be in English only. Notifications of acceptance will be sent by March 9, 2026. The preliminary program will be posted in early April.

There is no submission or registration fee for the conference. Nevertheless, for planning purposes, official registration is required. The registration link will be available in early April.

We look forward to meeting you at the conference.

Anicet, Jackson and Zahraa
The organizers

PROGRAM

SPEAKERS

FINANCIAL SUPPORT

The organizers wish to thank the following sponsors for their financial support: