The Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA), in collaboration with the Fredrich Ebert Stiftung, had organized a half day public dialogue forum on the current local and international challenges facing the State of the Ethiopian economy: envisaging a way-forward on July 7, 2022 at NEXUS hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. About 70 invited participants from ministerial offices, academia,...Read More

The Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA) in collaboration with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) is seeking for concept notes from young researchers under summer school modality of Gender Profitability Project (GPG).  (To read more about the GPG project, see this link: https://eea-et.org/portfolio/global-foundational-analysis-to-close-the-gender-profitability-gap-gpg/) The theme of the call focuses on three thematic areas: Women and...Read More

The Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA) conducted an internal curriculum validation workshop on June 25, 2022. At the conference, two MSc curricula prepared by the curriculum development team were presented. The EEA staff Dr. Arega Shumetie presented the curriculum for the Monetary and Financial Economics and Dr. Lamessa Tariku presented the one on Energy and Environmental...Read More

Dear Members, The Ethiopian Economics Associations (EEA) is organizing its 19th international conference in collaboration with its partners. This year’s conference will be held face-to-face with strict adherence to the COVID-19 protocols. The conference comprises opening ceremony, keynote speeches by prominent scholars, a panel discussion, symposia, and paper presentations. Due to the expected large number...Read More

The International Economic Association, the United Nations Development Programme, and the World Bank Group are co-organizing a conference on “Understanding the Gender and Climate Change Nexus” to be held virtually on November 15, 16, and 17, 2022. The conference provides an opportunity for researchers to present the results of their research at the intersection of gender and climate change....Read More

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The Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA) in collaboration with Jimma University and Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) has organized the 1st annual Oromia regional economic development conference on June 18, 2022, at Central Jimma Hotel, Jimma. The theme of the conference is Agriculture, Industry and Service Sector for Sustainable Regional Development. Dr. Jemal Abafita, president of Jimma University has...Read More

The Ethiopian Economics Association (EEA) has organized a thank you program to zoom account room managers for their excellent cooperation and tireless efforts on the 2022 Africa meeting Econometric society. Prof. Mengistu Ketema, CEO of the EEA has delivered a short message to the room managers. In this message, Mengistu thanked all actors who contributed to...Read More

The Ethiopian Economic Associations (EEA) hosted the 2022 Africa Meeting of the Econometric Society virtually. This high-level meeting consists of opening session, plenary sessions, parallel sessions, symposia, a panel discussion, and a closing session. The meeting started with a two days hoteling lecture delivered by Professor Nobuhiro Kiyotaki from Princeton University from May 31st to...Read More

The Ethiopian Economic Association (EEA) has provided a half day training on protection of sexual exploitation and abuses (PSEA) on May 19, 2022 at Yod Abyssinia Hotel, Addis Ababa. Prof. Mengistu Ketema, the CEO of the EEA has officially opened the training. In his opening remark, Prof. Mengistu emphasized that EEA has established a zero...Read More