Economics Research Grant Competition - Spring Round

30-01-2013

The Economics Education and Research Consortium (EERC) was created in 1995 to strengthen economics education and research capabilities in the CIS. Managed by a Kiev-based secretariat, EERC’s Research Network supports original policy-relevant studies, organizes training seminars and research workshops, links academics and policymakers, and invests in the virtual research infrastructure – access to scholarly literature, data and peers. Since 2000, EERC serves as the regional partner of the Global Development Network (GDN) in the CIS.

EERC is pleased to announce the Spring 2013 round of Economics research grant competition.The goal of the competition is to support policy-relevant research projects under five priority research areas. Grants in the amount of up to $12,000 are typically provided for up to 18 months of work. Research proposals can be submitted by individuals or small teams of CIS researchers. Young researchers and researchers based in the periphery may be offered smaller-scale development grants (up to $2,000) and training opportunities.

A complete application package must be submitted online no later than April 12, 2013.

For further information please visit http://www.eerc.ru/competition_menu.