WTO Essay Award: The WTO has issued a call for young economists to submit papers for the 2023 WTO Essay Award.
Application Deadline: 2nd June 2023.
Eligible Countries: All
To Be Taken At (Country): Bern, Switzerland.
About the World Trade Organisation WTO Essay Award: The World Trade Organization has asked young economists to submit papers for the 2023 WTO Essay Award. The award aims to promote high-quality research on trade policy and international trade cooperation and to reinforce the relationship between the WTO and the academic community.
The award aims to promote high-quality research on trade policy and international trade cooperation and to reinforce the relationship between the WTO and the academic community.
Type: Award, Call for Papers
Eligibility:
- The paper must address issues related to trade policy and international trade cooperation.
- The author(s) of the paper must possess or be engaged in completing a PhD and, if over 30 years of age, be no more than two years past a PhD defense.
- In the case of co-authored papers, this requirement shall apply to all authors. To be considered for the award, essays cannot exceed 15,000 words.
Number of Awards: 1
Value of World Trade Organisation WTO Essay Award:
- The annual WTO Essay Award provides a prize of CHF 5,000 to the author(s) of the winning essay. In the case of a co-authored paper, the prize will be equally divided among the authors.
- The award ceremony will take place on 14-16 September 2023 at the University of Surrey in the United Kingdom.
- The winning author will receive funding to attend the meeting.
How to Apply: All submissions should be sent to [email protected]. Submissions should include as separate attachments in PDF format:
- the essay
- the CV of the author(s), specifying (i) current affiliation(s), (ii) the academic institution awarding the PhD, (iii) the year (or the expected year) of the PhD, (iv) the date of birth of the author(s).
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