Research Programs

The Institute administers seven research programs. Each program is coordinated by a group of research fellows who share overall responsibility for workshops, conferences, and other research activities.

• Econometrics

  Activities: Econometrics Workshop

• Empirical Microeconomics

  Activities: James Mc Cabe Empirical Micro Workshop

• Financial Economics

  Activities: Micro-Finance Workshop, Financial Institutions Center and Rodney L. White Center for Financial Research

• International Economics

  Activities: International Economics Workshop

• Macroeconomics

  Activities: Money/Macro Workshop

• Microeconomic Theory

  Activities: Applied Micro Theory Workshop and Economic Theory Workshop

• Political Economy

  Activities: Political Economy Workshop

PIER Conference Grant for Graduate Students

The Penn Institute for Economic Research has developed a program for graduate students
to receive funding for presentation of their work at national and international conferences.

For eligibility information, click on the above title.