Society of Government Economists
@sgeecon.bsky.social
SGE supports the professional development of government economists and economists interested in the economics of public policy.
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SGE board members enjoying lunch during the ASSA meetings. #ASSA2026 #thereisnosuchthingasafreelunch
January 3, 2026 at 10:24 PM
SGE board members enjoying lunch during the ASSA meetings. #ASSA2026 #thereisnosuchthingasafreelunch
Attending the ASSAs in January? If so, check out the sessions hosted by the Society of Government Economists on January 5!
December 27, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Attending the ASSAs in January? If so, check out the sessions hosted by the Society of Government Economists on January 5!
Attending the ASSAs in January? If so, check out the sessions hosted by the Society of Government Economists on January 4!
December 27, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Attending the ASSAs in January? If so, check out the sessions hosted by the Society of Government Economists on January 4!
📢 Submissions are now OPEN for the 2026 SGE Annual Conference.
Submit abstracts for individual paper and poster presentations as well as proposals for panels and organized sessions of four papers.
Submissions due Friday, February 13th.
More information 👇
Submit abstracts for individual paper and poster presentations as well as proposals for panels and organized sessions of four papers.
Submissions due Friday, February 13th.
More information 👇
Call for Papers: Society of Government Economists 2026 Annual Conference – The Society of Government Economists
www.sge-econ.org
December 3, 2025 at 2:06 PM
📢 Submissions are now OPEN for the 2026 SGE Annual Conference.
Submit abstracts for individual paper and poster presentations as well as proposals for panels and organized sessions of four papers.
Submissions due Friday, February 13th.
More information 👇
Submit abstracts for individual paper and poster presentations as well as proposals for panels and organized sessions of four papers.
Submissions due Friday, February 13th.
More information 👇
WEBINAR: The Who, What, and Where of AI in the Public and Private Sectors.
📆Wednesday, November 19
⏰12 - 1:15 pm ET
Join us as Dr. Christos Makridis discusses the adoption of AI across the federal government. Zoom registration 👇
📆Wednesday, November 19
⏰12 - 1:15 pm ET
Join us as Dr. Christos Makridis discusses the adoption of AI across the federal government. Zoom registration 👇
The Who, What, and Where of AI in the Public and Private Sectors – The Society of Government Economists
www.sge-econ.org
November 11, 2025 at 2:33 PM
WEBINAR: The Who, What, and Where of AI in the Public and Private Sectors.
📆Wednesday, November 19
⏰12 - 1:15 pm ET
Join us as Dr. Christos Makridis discusses the adoption of AI across the federal government. Zoom registration 👇
📆Wednesday, November 19
⏰12 - 1:15 pm ET
Join us as Dr. Christos Makridis discusses the adoption of AI across the federal government. Zoom registration 👇
SGE sponsored sessions at the ASSA meetings now available.
More info:👇
www.aeaweb.org/conference/2...
More info:👇
www.aeaweb.org/conference/2...
American Economic Association
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October 22, 2025 at 6:58 PM
SGE sponsored sessions at the ASSA meetings now available.
More info:👇
www.aeaweb.org/conference/2...
More info:👇
www.aeaweb.org/conference/2...
🎙️Webinars on government statistics:
NBER webinar, Advancing Economics Measurement
1/4
NBER webinar, Advancing Economics Measurement
1/4
Advancing Economic Measurement, Fall 2025
www.nber.org
October 14, 2025 at 3:07 PM
🎙️Webinars on government statistics:
NBER webinar, Advancing Economics Measurement
1/4
NBER webinar, Advancing Economics Measurement
1/4
SAVE THE DATE!
The 2026 Society of Government Economists Annual Conference will be held at American University Washington College of Law on Friday, April 17, 2026.
More info 👇
Stay tuned for the Call for Papers!
The 2026 Society of Government Economists Annual Conference will be held at American University Washington College of Law on Friday, April 17, 2026.
More info 👇
Stay tuned for the Call for Papers!
Save the date! The SGE Annual Conference will be held on Friday, April 17, 2026 – The Society of Government Economists
www.sge-econ.org
September 22, 2025 at 4:54 PM
SAVE THE DATE!
The 2026 Society of Government Economists Annual Conference will be held at American University Washington College of Law on Friday, April 17, 2026.
More info 👇
Stay tuned for the Call for Papers!
The 2026 Society of Government Economists Annual Conference will be held at American University Washington College of Law on Friday, April 17, 2026.
More info 👇
Stay tuned for the Call for Papers!
🌍 WEBINAR
The Global Economic Impacts of Tariff Wars
📅 Sept 17 | 12–1:30 PM ET
🎤 Dr. Warwick McKibbin (ANU, Peterson Institute, CEPR)
Learn how tariffs reshape economies worldwide-from inflation & employment to trade balances & financial markets-drawing on new Peterson Inst. research.
The Global Economic Impacts of Tariff Wars
📅 Sept 17 | 12–1:30 PM ET
🎤 Dr. Warwick McKibbin (ANU, Peterson Institute, CEPR)
Learn how tariffs reshape economies worldwide-from inflation & employment to trade balances & financial markets-drawing on new Peterson Inst. research.
September 2, 2025 at 11:49 PM
🌍 WEBINAR
The Global Economic Impacts of Tariff Wars
📅 Sept 17 | 12–1:30 PM ET
🎤 Dr. Warwick McKibbin (ANU, Peterson Institute, CEPR)
Learn how tariffs reshape economies worldwide-from inflation & employment to trade balances & financial markets-drawing on new Peterson Inst. research.
The Global Economic Impacts of Tariff Wars
📅 Sept 17 | 12–1:30 PM ET
🎤 Dr. Warwick McKibbin (ANU, Peterson Institute, CEPR)
Learn how tariffs reshape economies worldwide-from inflation & employment to trade balances & financial markets-drawing on new Peterson Inst. research.
WEBINAR: Recent Research on Federal Student Loans NEXT WEEK!
Join Dr. Tomas Monarrez (Federal Reserve Bank) as he discusses research on federal student loans in the U.S.
🗓️September 3 | 12 - 1:30 pm ET
Zoom Webinar. Register ⬇️
#econsky #GovernmentEconomists #studentdebt
Join Dr. Tomas Monarrez (Federal Reserve Bank) as he discusses research on federal student loans in the U.S.
🗓️September 3 | 12 - 1:30 pm ET
Zoom Webinar. Register ⬇️
#econsky #GovernmentEconomists #studentdebt
Recent Research on Federal Student Loans and Policy Implications – The Society of Government Economists
www.sge-econ.org
August 25, 2025 at 9:34 PM
WEBINAR: Recent Research on Federal Student Loans NEXT WEEK!
Join Dr. Tomas Monarrez (Federal Reserve Bank) as he discusses research on federal student loans in the U.S.
🗓️September 3 | 12 - 1:30 pm ET
Zoom Webinar. Register ⬇️
#econsky #GovernmentEconomists #studentdebt
Join Dr. Tomas Monarrez (Federal Reserve Bank) as he discusses research on federal student loans in the U.S.
🗓️September 3 | 12 - 1:30 pm ET
Zoom Webinar. Register ⬇️
#econsky #GovernmentEconomists #studentdebt
Reminder: our webinar on Central Bank Independence is coming up this week! Zoom registration info below.
💵 What’s the future of Central Bank Independence?
Dr. Ellen Meade (Duke Econ) will dig into the research, the Fed, and the legal backdrop of agency independence.
🗓️ June 24 | 7–8:30pm ET
🎥 Zoom webinar -- register below!
Can't wait to see you there!
#EconSky #CentralBanking #Fed
Dr. Ellen Meade (Duke Econ) will dig into the research, the Fed, and the legal backdrop of agency independence.
🗓️ June 24 | 7–8:30pm ET
🎥 Zoom webinar -- register below!
Can't wait to see you there!
#EconSky #CentralBanking #Fed
Whither Central Bank Independence? – The Society of Government Economists
www.sge-econ.org
June 21, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Reminder: our webinar on Central Bank Independence is coming up this week! Zoom registration info below.
💵 What’s the future of Central Bank Independence?
Dr. Ellen Meade (Duke Econ) will dig into the research, the Fed, and the legal backdrop of agency independence.
🗓️ June 24 | 7–8:30pm ET
🎥 Zoom webinar -- register below!
Can't wait to see you there!
#EconSky #CentralBanking #Fed
Dr. Ellen Meade (Duke Econ) will dig into the research, the Fed, and the legal backdrop of agency independence.
🗓️ June 24 | 7–8:30pm ET
🎥 Zoom webinar -- register below!
Can't wait to see you there!
#EconSky #CentralBanking #Fed
Whither Central Bank Independence? – The Society of Government Economists
www.sge-econ.org
June 10, 2025 at 11:27 PM
💵 What’s the future of Central Bank Independence?
Dr. Ellen Meade (Duke Econ) will dig into the research, the Fed, and the legal backdrop of agency independence.
🗓️ June 24 | 7–8:30pm ET
🎥 Zoom webinar -- register below!
Can't wait to see you there!
#EconSky #CentralBanking #Fed
Dr. Ellen Meade (Duke Econ) will dig into the research, the Fed, and the legal backdrop of agency independence.
🗓️ June 24 | 7–8:30pm ET
🎥 Zoom webinar -- register below!
Can't wait to see you there!
#EconSky #CentralBanking #Fed
ICYMI: a video of our seminar on the Fragility of the National Rail System to Environmental Conditions is available now on www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGy-.... 🚂#EconSky #GovernmentEconomists
The Fragility of the National Rail System to Environmental Conditions
YouTube video by Society of Government Economists
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June 5, 2025 at 4:02 PM
ICYMI: a video of our seminar on the Fragility of the National Rail System to Environmental Conditions is available now on www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGy-.... 🚂#EconSky #GovernmentEconomists
ICYMI: our seminar on Labor Unions in the 20th and 21st Century United States is now available.
👀Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bA-w...
👀Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bA-w...
Labor Unions in the 20th and 21st Century United States
YouTube video by Society of Government Economists
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May 28, 2025 at 1:50 PM
ICYMI: our seminar on Labor Unions in the 20th and 21st Century United States is now available.
👀Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bA-w...
👀Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=bA-w...
BREAKING NEWS: EXTENSION GRANTED
We are now accepting submissions until MAY 9th! We can't wait to hear your research ideas, so submit today!
Info here ⬇️
www.sge-econ.org/useful-links...
We are now accepting submissions until MAY 9th! We can't wait to hear your research ideas, so submit today!
Info here ⬇️
www.sge-econ.org/useful-links...
April 30, 2025 at 1:34 PM
BREAKING NEWS: EXTENSION GRANTED
We are now accepting submissions until MAY 9th! We can't wait to hear your research ideas, so submit today!
Info here ⬇️
www.sge-econ.org/useful-links...
We are now accepting submissions until MAY 9th! We can't wait to hear your research ideas, so submit today!
Info here ⬇️
www.sge-econ.org/useful-links...
🚆WEBINAR: The Fragility of the National Rail System to Environmental Conditions
📅Friday May 9
⏰12 - 1:30 pm
Join us as Dr. Paul Chinowsky (University of Colorado – Boulder) explores how unexpected weather conditions impact the nation’s rail system.
#Webinar #GovernmentEconomists #EconSky
📅Friday May 9
⏰12 - 1:30 pm
Join us as Dr. Paul Chinowsky (University of Colorado – Boulder) explores how unexpected weather conditions impact the nation’s rail system.
#Webinar #GovernmentEconomists #EconSky
April 28, 2025 at 2:18 PM
🚆WEBINAR: The Fragility of the National Rail System to Environmental Conditions
📅Friday May 9
⏰12 - 1:30 pm
Join us as Dr. Paul Chinowsky (University of Colorado – Boulder) explores how unexpected weather conditions impact the nation’s rail system.
#Webinar #GovernmentEconomists #EconSky
📅Friday May 9
⏰12 - 1:30 pm
Join us as Dr. Paul Chinowsky (University of Colorado – Boulder) explores how unexpected weather conditions impact the nation’s rail system.
#Webinar #GovernmentEconomists #EconSky
Thank you for participating, Jade! We appreciate your work and are looking forward to hearing more from you in the future. #EconSky
Last Friday, I presented my paper “Effects of the 1990s Welfare Reform on Intergenerational Mobility” at the @sgeecon.bsky.social 2025 Annual Conference. I had an amazing time learning and networking there—thank you to the organizing team for putting together this incredible event!
April 18, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Thank you for participating, Jade! We appreciate your work and are looking forward to hearing more from you in the future. #EconSky
ATTN ECONOMISTS: Looking to advance your research?
Submit to SGE@ASSA Sessions before May 2nd!📝⭐️
Submit to SGE@ASSA Sessions before May 2nd!📝⭐️
📢 CALL FOR PAPERS: 2026 SGE@ASSA Sessions 📝
Now accepting submissions for sponsored sessions at the 2026 ASSA Meeting in Philadelphia (Jan 3–5, 2026). Share your research with leading economists and engage in critical policy discussions!
📅 Submit by: May 2, 2025
Now accepting submissions for sponsored sessions at the 2026 ASSA Meeting in Philadelphia (Jan 3–5, 2026). Share your research with leading economists and engage in critical policy discussions!
📅 Submit by: May 2, 2025
April 18, 2025 at 4:25 PM
ATTN ECONOMISTS: Looking to advance your research?
Submit to SGE@ASSA Sessions before May 2nd!📝⭐️
Submit to SGE@ASSA Sessions before May 2nd!📝⭐️
Check out this CSWEP networking event: www.aeaweb.org/about-aea/co..., happening the evening before our SGE 2025 Annual Conference. #GovernmentEconomists #Networking
CSWEP DC
www.aeaweb.org
March 23, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Check out this CSWEP networking event: www.aeaweb.org/about-aea/co..., happening the evening before our SGE 2025 Annual Conference. #GovernmentEconomists #Networking
⚠️ATTN: MENTAL HEALTH⚠️
The National Institute of Mental Health reports that mental health issues affect more than 1 in 5 U.S. adults.
It is critical to understand how these issues affect the economic decision-making of households.
Register for our webinar with Dr. Vicki Bogan to hear more!
The National Institute of Mental Health reports that mental health issues affect more than 1 in 5 U.S. adults.
It is critical to understand how these issues affect the economic decision-making of households.
Register for our webinar with Dr. Vicki Bogan to hear more!
📢WEBINAR: The Effects of Mental Health on Financial Decision-Making 💰🧠
📅 Wed Mar 19
⏰ 12 – 1:30 pm
How do mental health issues impact financial decisions & economic security? Join us with Dr. Vicki Bogan (Duke) as she explores the connection & policy implications.
Register now! ⬇️
📅 Wed Mar 19
⏰ 12 – 1:30 pm
How do mental health issues impact financial decisions & economic security? Join us with Dr. Vicki Bogan (Duke) as she explores the connection & policy implications.
Register now! ⬇️
The Effects of Mental Health on Financial Decision-Making and Implications for Policy – The Society of Government Economists
www.sge-econ.org
March 3, 2025 at 8:30 PM
⚠️ATTN: MENTAL HEALTH⚠️
The National Institute of Mental Health reports that mental health issues affect more than 1 in 5 U.S. adults.
It is critical to understand how these issues affect the economic decision-making of households.
Register for our webinar with Dr. Vicki Bogan to hear more!
The National Institute of Mental Health reports that mental health issues affect more than 1 in 5 U.S. adults.
It is critical to understand how these issues affect the economic decision-making of households.
Register for our webinar with Dr. Vicki Bogan to hear more!
🚨 Jobs for Econ: Transitioning Sectors 🚨
Thinking of switching from gov to academia or industry? Join us for 2 panels w/ economists who’ve made the move!
📅 Panel 1: Mar 4@6 PM
🔹 Dr. Sarah Low (UIUC)
🔹 Dr. Kevin Rinz (Equitable Growth)
🔹 Dr. Marshall Drake (Capital One)
⬇️
Thinking of switching from gov to academia or industry? Join us for 2 panels w/ economists who’ve made the move!
📅 Panel 1: Mar 4@6 PM
🔹 Dr. Sarah Low (UIUC)
🔹 Dr. Kevin Rinz (Equitable Growth)
🔹 Dr. Marshall Drake (Capital One)
⬇️
February 27, 2025 at 2:20 PM
🚨 Jobs for Econ: Transitioning Sectors 🚨
Thinking of switching from gov to academia or industry? Join us for 2 panels w/ economists who’ve made the move!
📅 Panel 1: Mar 4@6 PM
🔹 Dr. Sarah Low (UIUC)
🔹 Dr. Kevin Rinz (Equitable Growth)
🔹 Dr. Marshall Drake (Capital One)
⬇️
Thinking of switching from gov to academia or industry? Join us for 2 panels w/ economists who’ve made the move!
📅 Panel 1: Mar 4@6 PM
🔹 Dr. Sarah Low (UIUC)
🔹 Dr. Kevin Rinz (Equitable Growth)
🔹 Dr. Marshall Drake (Capital One)
⬇️
📢 CALL FOR PAPERS: 2026 SGE@ASSA Sessions 📝
Now accepting submissions for sponsored sessions at the 2026 ASSA Meeting in Philadelphia (Jan 3–5, 2026). Share your research with leading economists and engage in critical policy discussions!
📅 Submit by: May 2, 2025
Now accepting submissions for sponsored sessions at the 2026 ASSA Meeting in Philadelphia (Jan 3–5, 2026). Share your research with leading economists and engage in critical policy discussions!
📅 Submit by: May 2, 2025
February 26, 2025 at 2:21 PM
📢 CALL FOR PAPERS: 2026 SGE@ASSA Sessions 📝
Now accepting submissions for sponsored sessions at the 2026 ASSA Meeting in Philadelphia (Jan 3–5, 2026). Share your research with leading economists and engage in critical policy discussions!
📅 Submit by: May 2, 2025
Now accepting submissions for sponsored sessions at the 2026 ASSA Meeting in Philadelphia (Jan 3–5, 2026). Share your research with leading economists and engage in critical policy discussions!
📅 Submit by: May 2, 2025
📢 Call for Nominations: SGE Board of Directors 📢
The SGE Nominating Committee is now accepting nominations for Board of Director positions! If you’re an active SGE member, consider stepping up!
📅 Nominate by: Mar 3
📩 Submit via email: elections@sge-econ.org
📊 Election Dates: Mar 13 – 27
The SGE Nominating Committee is now accepting nominations for Board of Director positions! If you’re an active SGE member, consider stepping up!
📅 Nominate by: Mar 3
📩 Submit via email: elections@sge-econ.org
📊 Election Dates: Mar 13 – 27
February 26, 2025 at 2:12 PM
📢 Call for Nominations: SGE Board of Directors 📢
The SGE Nominating Committee is now accepting nominations for Board of Director positions! If you’re an active SGE member, consider stepping up!
📅 Nominate by: Mar 3
📩 Submit via email: elections@sge-econ.org
📊 Election Dates: Mar 13 – 27
The SGE Nominating Committee is now accepting nominations for Board of Director positions! If you’re an active SGE member, consider stepping up!
📅 Nominate by: Mar 3
📩 Submit via email: elections@sge-econ.org
📊 Election Dates: Mar 13 – 27
📢WEBINAR: The Effects of Mental Health on Financial Decision-Making 💰🧠
📅 Wed Mar 19
⏰ 12 – 1:30 pm
How do mental health issues impact financial decisions & economic security? Join us with Dr. Vicki Bogan (Duke) as she explores the connection & policy implications.
Register now! ⬇️
📅 Wed Mar 19
⏰ 12 – 1:30 pm
How do mental health issues impact financial decisions & economic security? Join us with Dr. Vicki Bogan (Duke) as she explores the connection & policy implications.
Register now! ⬇️
The Effects of Mental Health on Financial Decision-Making and Implications for Policy – The Society of Government Economists
www.sge-econ.org
February 26, 2025 at 2:06 PM
📢WEBINAR: The Effects of Mental Health on Financial Decision-Making 💰🧠
📅 Wed Mar 19
⏰ 12 – 1:30 pm
How do mental health issues impact financial decisions & economic security? Join us with Dr. Vicki Bogan (Duke) as she explores the connection & policy implications.
Register now! ⬇️
📅 Wed Mar 19
⏰ 12 – 1:30 pm
How do mental health issues impact financial decisions & economic security? Join us with Dr. Vicki Bogan (Duke) as she explores the connection & policy implications.
Register now! ⬇️