Co-director Imran Rasul elected Vice-President of the European Economic Association
Co-director Imran Rasul has been elected as Vice-President (President-Elect in 2025 and President in 2026) of the European Economic Association (EEA).
Imran is Professor of Economics at UCL and Director of Centre for the Microeconomic Analysis of Public Policy at the Institute for Fiscal Studies. On behalf of the Stone Centre at UCL, congratulations to Imran on this achievement!
> You can read the original announcement on the EEA website
About the EEA
The European Economic Association (EEA) is an International scientific body, with membership open to all persons involved or interested in economics, that promotes the development of economic science throughout Europe, as well as communication between educators, researchers and students, the links between university and research centres and relations between academic economists and policy-makers.
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