AFRICA MEETING OF THE ECONOMETRIC SOCIETY (AFES) 2021

The Africa Meeting of the Econometric Society, AFES 2021 will be held at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure de Statistique et d’Economie Appliquée (ENSEA) from 3 to 5 June 2021.

The keynote speakers in alphabetical order are:

• James Heckman (University of Chicago, Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics – 2000)
• Kirabo Jackson (Northwestern University)
• Lisa Cook (Michigan State University)
• Manuel Arellano (CEMFI, Madrid)
• Pascaline Dupas (Stanford University)
• Pinelopi Goldberg (Yale University) will deliver the Presidential Address
• Yaw Nyarko (New York University)

Manuel Arellano (CEMFI, Madrid) will lead the Marschak Fund  Conference at the Summer University on 2 June 2021.

Programme Chairs:

• Prosper Dovonon (Concordia University) and
• Ismael Mourifié (University of Toronto)

Local Organizing Committee:

• Hugues Kouadio (ENSEA),
• Lewis Landry Gakpa (ENSEA), and
• Fe Doukoure (ENSEA).

Programme Committee:

• Atsu Amegashie (University of Guelph)
• Illenin Kondo (University of Notre Dame)
• Yves Atchadé (Boston University)
• Romuald Méango (Max-Planck Institute)
• Hafedh Bouakez (HEC, Montreal)
• Césaire Meh (Bank of Canada)
• Louphou Coulibaly (University of Pittsburgh)
• Abdoulaye Ndiaye (New York University)
• Habiba Djebbari (Aix-Marseille University)
• Pierre Nguimkeu (Georgia State Univ.)
• Antoine Djogbenou (York University)
• Dozie Okoye (Dalhousie University)
• Bruno Feunou (Bank of Canada)
• Sophie Osotimehin (UQAM)
• Robert Garlick (Duke University)
• Roland Pongou (University of Ottawa)
• Dalia Ghanem (University of California, Davis)
• Modibo Sidibé (Duke University)
• Ian Heffernan (African School of Economics)
• Issouf Soumaré (Université Laval)
• Désiré Kanga (Ensea, Abidjan)
• Abderrahim Taamouti (Durham Univ.)
• Désiré Kédagni (Iowa State University)
• Roméo Tédongap (ESSEC, Paris)
• Steve Koch (University of Pretoria)
• Georges Tsafack (Univ. of Rhode Island)
• Marlene Koffi (University of Toronto