CREMed Best Student Paper Award 2011 Call for papers
31 January 2011
The Center for Research on the Economies of the Mediterranean (
Barcelona GSE and IEMed) is pleased to announce the 1st annual CREMed Best Student Paper Award.
A prize of € 2.000 will be awarded to the best paper.
ELIGIBILITY* you are currently a PhD student at any university
* write a research paper on the Economies of the Mediterranean region
SUGGESTED TOPICS
Suggested topics of interest include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Structural reforms and economic growth in Mediterranean countries
* Institutional framework, governance, corruption and capacity building: their influence on the economic development in the region
* Economic integration and free trade among Mediterranean countries. Monitoring the Doha process
* Finance for development: internal and external resources. FDI, ODA, Microfinance’s and fiscal revenues
* Migration and development: migrant movements inside and outside the Mediterranean region. The impact of remittances
* Water management and sanitation in Mediterranean region
* Food security, food prices and agricultural productive structure
* Economic impact of improving basic education and health services in the Mediterranean countries
* Transportation and Logistics in the Mediterranean region
* Energy cooperation, energy dependency and climate change within the Mediterranean countries and the EU
* Impact evaluation, causality and evaluation methodologies for public policies, programs and development projects
* Aid effectiveness and Millennium Development Goals in Mediterranean countries
PAPER
– Your paper can be co-authored and you may submit more than one paper
– must be in English
– should not exceed more than 30 pages (Arial 11, 1.5 spacing)
– include an abstract of 300 words
HOW TO APPLY
[1] submit a PDF format version of your paper in a single file containing text, graphs, cover page etc.
[2] send it to
info@cremed.eu DEADLINESeptember 30, 2011
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