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Week of 7/25/2010

2010 NABE Annual Meeting - Only 2 days remain for Early-Bird Registration

Early-Bird registration is now available for the 2010 NABE Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado. The 2010 NABE Annual Meeting, Mile-High Challenges to Economic Prosperity, will convene October 9-12, 2010. Confirmed speakers include Janet Yellen, Michael Spence, Tom Hoenig, John Taylor, Laurence Meyer and Robert Samuelson. The deadline to register at the Early-Bird rate is July 31, 2010 - beat the deadline and save $100! Click here for more information.

Econometrics for the Business Analyst Certificate Program - SOLD OUT

Stay at the top of your game - enroll in NABE's certificate program, Econometrics for the Business Analyst, August 17-20, 2010 at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. This program emphasizes business applications of statistical techniques and covers cutting-edge developments in economic methodologies and quantitative analysis. Click here for more information and to register. NOTE: This seminar has sold out - contact NABE to be added to the waiting list. Stay tuned for registration details for the next NABE Certificate Program offering: Advanced Statistical Techniques for Economic Forecasting to be held November 16-19, 2010 in New York, NY.

Upcoming NABE Teleconferences and Webinars

Past NABE Teleconferences/Podcasts Available for Download

Introducing NABE Perks, the Discount Program for NABE Members

NABE is pleased to introduce NABE Perks, the member discount program of the National Association for Business Economics. NABE members: to take advantage of your discounts, click here. Others: for more information on NABE Perks, including how to become a NABE Perks Partner, click here.

NABE Industry Survey

NABE’s July 2010 Industry Survey confirms that the U.S. recovery continued through the second quarter, although at a slower pace than earlier in the year. NABE members can read the full survey online. There is a summary available to the public.

NABE Launches EconJobs.org

NABE recently launched EconJobs.org, a new economics-focused job center.  EconJobs.org is quickly becoming the "go to" resource for people seeking employment in the field of economics.

NABE Outlook: U.S. Recovery Approaches One-Year Anniversary in Good Shape

NABE panelists marked up their predictions for economic growth in 2010 and expect performance to exceed its long-term trend this year and next. NABE members can read the full report online. There is a summary available to the public.

NABE Establishes Transfer Pricing Roundtable

NABE is pleased to announce the creation of its newest roundtable, the Transfer Pricing Roundtable (TPRT).  The TPRT hosted its inaugural teleconference, "Recent US Transfer Pricing Developments: New, Yes . . . but Improved?," on June 24. Click here to download the podcast and here to download the press release announcing the new roundtable. 

NABE News Online

The April edition of NABE News is online, with stories about the Policy Conference and PDS, information on data sharing, and our regular features.

April Business Economics® Online

The April issue of Business Economics is now online at Palgrave, featuring articles on the financial crises, the housing market boom and bust, inflexible wages and prices, Victorian financial crises, stress testing economic data, and techniques to analyze complex problems. See the abstracts here. NABE members can follow the link for free acess to the articles; non-members can purchase articles online.

NABE Introduces: KnowledgeLINK

NABE is pleased to introduce a new upgrade option for your membership: KnowledgeLINK. KnowledgeLINK is an “all-inclusive” pass that grants you access to all NABE teleconferences, including teleconferences hosted by NABE roundtables and those covering NABE survey results. For more information, click here.

Get Connected

Are you an early- to mid-career NABE member looking for ways to jump-start your career, expand your network, and develop professionally? Join Get Connected!