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Webinars

Outlook for the PhD Economics Job Market in 2026–27

July 14, 2026 • 2:00 PM ET

Join expert panelists John Cawley (Syracuse University), Lorna Kamau (Amazon), Lillian Rusk (Cornerstone Research), and moderator Michael Horrigan, CBE (W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research) for a discussion of the 2026–27 PhD economist job market, hiring demand, evolving career paths, and the skills employers are seeking.

NABE Tech Economics Summer Webinar Series

Register once to attend four webinars presented by the NABE Tech Economics Roundtable exploring marketing measurement, AI, causal inference, and automated research.

Rethinking the Classics: Enhancing the Causal Rigor of MMMs and Attribution

June 23, 2026 • 1:00–2:00 PM ET

Simulating Real-World Behavior with LLMs

July 16, 2026 • 1:00–2:00 PM ET

Causal Judge Evaluation: Moving Beyond Correlation in AI Evaluation

August 27, 2026 • 2:00–3:00 PM ET

Using AI Agents for Automated Research

September 17, 2026 • 1:00–2:00 PM ET

Conferences

23rd Annual NABE Foundation Economic Measurement Seminar

July 27–28, 2026 • Four Seasons Hotel • Washington, DC

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16th Annual NABE Transfer Pricing Symposium

July 28–30, 2026 • Four Seasons Hotel • Washington, DC

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NABE Econ Career Week

August 10–13, 2026 • Free, Virtual Event

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68th NABE Annual Meeting

October 11–13, 2026 • Hilton Cleveland • Cleveland, OH

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10th Annual NABE Tech Economics Conference & Industry Job Fair

November 1-3, 2026 • Marriott Marquis • San Diego, CA

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Upcoming Courses

Advance your skills with NABE’s Center for Business Economics (CBE) training.

Writing Skills for Business Economists & Analysts

July 29, 2026 • Four Seasons Hotel • Washington, DC

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Communication & Presentation Skills for Business Economists & Analysts

July 30–31, 2026 • Four Seasons Hotel • Washington, DC

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Machine Learning & Data Science for Business Economists

September 14–18, 2026 • Live Online • 1:00–4:30 PM ET
Early-Bird Deadline: July 31, 2026

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Time-Series Analysis & Forecasting

September 28–October 1, 2026 • Live Online • 1:00–4:30 PM ET
Early-Bird Deadline: August 14, 2026

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Applied Econometrics

October 20–23 and October 28–30, 2026 • Live Online • 1:00–4:30 PM ET
Early-Bird Deadline: September 11, 2026

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Causal Inference: Methods and Applications

November 16 and November 18–20, 2026 • Live Online • 1:00–4:30 PM ET
Early-Bird Deadline: October 1, 2026

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Communication & Presentation Skills for Business Economists & Analysts

December 1–4, 2026 • Live Online • 1:00–4:30 PM ET
Early-Bird Deadline: October 16, 2026

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Writing Skills for Business Economists & Analysts

December 7–9, 2026 • Live Online • 1:00–3:30 PM ET
Early-Bird Deadline: October 23, 2026

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📝 Register to take the CBE Exam remotely or at a testing center near you.

Past NABE Events

Webinars

For recordings of past virtual events (webinars, teleconferences, etc.), please visit the NABE Digital Archive page (NABE members only).

CBE Careers in Economic Webinar Series (public)

NABE & Bureau of Labor Statistics Expert Panel Meeting
On May 7, 2026, the National Association for Business Economics (NABE), in collaboration with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), convened a panel of experts to examine approaches for addressing missing Consumer Expenditure (CE) data from October and November 2025. More information, including the event replay and summary, can be found here.

Annual Meetings

2025 - "Global Economy in Transition: Finding Opportunity amid Disruption," Philadelphia, PA, October 12-14
2024 - "Finding Harmony in the Noise: Transitioning to the New Normal," Nashville, TN, September 29-October 1
2023 - "Beyond the Business Cycle: Adapting to a New Global Paradigm," Dallas, TX, October 8-10
2022 - "Shocks and Aftershocks: Finding Balance in an Unstable World," Chicago, IL, October 9-11
2021 - "Shocks, Shifts, and the Emerging Economic Landscape," Arlington, VA, September 26-28
2020 - "Global Reset? Economics, Business, and Policy in the Pandemic", Virtual, October 5-7
2019 - "Trucks and Terabytes: Integrating the 'Old' and 'New' Economies", Denver, CO, October 5-8
2018 - "Revolution or Evolution? Reexamining Economic Paradigms," Boston, MA, September 28-October 2
2017 - "Prospects for Growth: Reassessing the Fundamentals," Cleveland, OH, September 23-26
2016 - "Global Business, Domestic Tension: Navigating the World Economy," Atlanta, GA, September 10-13
2015 - “North America’s Place in a Changing World Economy,” Washington, DC, October 10-13
2014 - "Beyond the Business Cycle: Strategies for the Long Term," Chicago, IL, September 27-30
2013 - "Creative Destruction in Business and Economic Thinking," San Francisco, CA, September 7-10
2012 - "The Path to Prosperity: Bridging the Gap between Finance and the Real Economy," New York, NY, October 14-16
2011 - "New Horizons for the Global Economic Landscape," Dallas, TX, September 10-13
2010 - "Mile-High Challenges to Economic Prosperity," Denver, CO, October 9-12
2009 - "The New Global Financial and Economic Architecture: Gateway to Recovery," St. Louis, MO, Oct 10-13
2008 - "Addressing Future Economic Challenges," Washington, DC., Oct 4-7
2007 - "Global Integration, Competition, and Innovation," San Francisco CA, Sept 9-11
2006 - "Comparative Advantage in the 21st Century,” Boston MA, Sept 10-12
2005 - "Who Moved My Paradigm?," Chicago, IL, Sept 25-27
2004 - "Politics of the Pocketbook," Philadelphia, PA, Oct 3-5
2003 - "Hard Lessons of the 'New Economy,'" Atlanta, GA, Sept 14-16
2002 - "Understanding Cycles and Shocks," Washington, DC, Sept 29-Oct 1
2001 - "NABE® in a New York Minute," New York, NY, Sept 9-11
2000 -"The Challenge of Affluence," Chicago, IL, Sept 10-13
1999 -"Targeting Business Risks and Opportunities," San Francisco, CA, Sept 25-29

Policy Conferences

2025 - "Global Reset? New Dynamics Facing Business and Policy Leaders,” Washington, DC, March 2-4
2024 - "Navigating Geopolitical Turbulence and Domestic Uncertainty," Washington, DC, February 14-16
2023 - "Orienting Policy for a Polarized World," Washington, DC, March 28-30
2022 - "Policy Options for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth," Washington, DC, March 20-22
2021 - "Policy Challenges Post-COVID" Virtual, March 22-23
2020 - "2020 Vision: Examining Policy Prescriptions in an Election Year" Washington, DC, February 23-25
2019 - "Promoting Global Growth and Domestic Economic Security," Washington, DC, February 27-March 1
2018 - "Promoting Sustained Growth: Policy Tensions and Risks," Washington, DC, February 25-27
2017 - "Recalibrating Policy for Sustained Growth," Washington, DC, March 5-7
2016 - "Policy Challenges in an Interconnected World," Washington, DC, March 6-8
2015 - "Hard Truths, Difficult Choices," Washington, DC, March 8-10
2014 - "Policy Choices: Immediate Needs, Enduring Challenges," Washington, DC, February 23-25
2013 - "Global Challenges, Domestic Choices: Options for Economic Policy," Washington, DC, March 3-5
2012 - "From Crisis Management to Long-Term Renewal," Arlington, VA, March 25-27
2011 - "Balancing Austerity and Growth: Delivering Policies that Work," Arlington, VA, March 6-8
2010 - "The New Normal? Policy Choices After the Great Recession," Arlington, VA, March 7-9
2009 - "Restoring Financial and Economic Stability," Arlington, VA, March 1-3
2008 - "Policy Choices for an Election Year - And Beyond," Arlington, VA, March 3-4
2007 - "An Economic Framework for Effective Policymaking," Arlington, VA, March 12-13
2006 - "Policies to Boost Economic Growth and Security — What's Needed?," Arlington, VA, March 13-14
2005 - "The New Administration and Congress: Policy Frontiers for Growth and Security," Wash, DC, March 21-22
2004 - "Economic Policy in Transition: From Short-term Stimulus to Long-term Sustainability," Wash, DC, March 25-26
2003 - "The Revival of Activist Policy: What Will It Mean For The Economy?," Washington, DC, March 24-25
2002 - "US Policy in an Uncertain Global Economy," Washington, DC, March 25-26
2001 - "Policy Challenges Facing the New Administration and Congress," Washington, DC, March 26-27
2000 - "The Surplus Conundrum," Washington, DC, March 25-26

Economic Measurement Seminars

2025 - Washington, DC, July 14-15
2024 - Washington, DC, July 15-16
2023 - Washington, DC, July 17-18
2022 - Washington, DC, July 18-19
2021 - Virtual, August 9-11
2020 - Virtual, August 31-September 2
2019 - Washington, DC, July 15-16
2018 - Washington, DC, July 16-17
2017 - Washington, DC, July 17-18
2016 - Washington, DC, July 18-19
2015 - Washington, DC, July 20-21
2014 - Washington, DC, July 21-22
2013 - Arlington, VA, July 29-30
2012- Arlington, VA, July 30-31
2011 - Arlington, VA, July 25-26
2010 - Arlington, VA, April 12-14
2009 - Washington, DC, April 13-15
2008 - Dallas, TX, June 16-18
2007 - San Diego, CA, April 22-24
2006 - University of Maryland, MD, May 21-23
2005 - University of Maryland, MD, June 5-7
2004 - Kissimmee, FL, May 2-4

Transfer Pricing Symposiums

Tech Economics Conference (TEC) / Big Data / Industry

2025 - 9th Annual Tech Economics Conference: "Casual Inference, AI, and Experiments in Action," Seattle, WA, November 9-11
2024 - 8th Annual Tech Economics Conference: "Economics in the Age of Algorithms, Experiments, and AI," Seattle, WA, October 27-29
2023 - 7th Annual Tech Economics Conference: "Economics in the Age of Algorithms, Experiments, and AI," Santa Clara, CA, November 8-10
2022 - 6th Annual Tech Economics Conference: "Economics in the Age of Algorithms, Experiments, and AI," Seattle, WA, November 6-8
2021 - 5th Annual Tech Economics Conference: "Economics in the Age of Algorithms, Experiments, and AI," Virtual, November 8-9
2020 - 4th Annual Tech Economics Conference: "Economics in the Age of Algorithms, Experiments, and AI," Virtual, November 9-11
2019 - 3rd Annual Tech Economics Conference: "Economics in the Age of Algorithms, Experiments, and AI," Seattle, WA, November 3-5
2018 - 2nd Annual Tech Economics Conference: "Economics in the Age of Algorithms, Experiments, and AI," San Francisco, CA, October 28-30
2017 - Inaugural Tech Economics Conference: "Economics in the Age of Algorithms, Experiments, and AI," Seattle, WA, November 15-16
2016 - "Extracting Value from Big Data: New Tools for Business Economics," Boston, MA, June 20-21
2015 - "Big Data Analytics at Work: New Tools for Corporate and Industry Economics," Boston, MA, June 16-17

Econ + Law Summit

2026 - Inaugural Econ + Law Summit, Virtual, January 26-27

International Symposiums

2024 - NABE-Bundesbank Event, Competition and Cooperation in a Rebalancing World Economy, Hamburg, Germany, May 23-24
2023 - NABE-Banque de France Event, Risks, Recovery, and Structural Transitions in the Global Economy, Paris, France, May 22-23
2022 - NABE-Bundesbank Event, From Global Pandemic to Geopolitical Conflict: Pathways for the World Economy, Eltville am Rhein, Germany, May 9-10
2021 - Virtual, A Vision of the Global Economy Post COVID, May 11-12
2020 - No Event Held
2019 - NABE-Sveriges Riksbank Event, Global Economies at the Crossroads: Growing Together While Growing Apart?, Stockholm, Sweden, May 2-3
2018 - NABE-Bank of Spain Event, Global Recovery: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly , Madrid, Spain, April 16-17
2017 - NABE-Bank of Italy Event, Globalization in Danger , Rome, Italy, May 4-5
2016 - NABE-OECD Event, Reigniting Global Growth: Headwinds and Tailwinds, Paris, France, May 23-24
2015 - NABE-Deutsche Bundesbank Event, Economic Growth, Monetary Policy, and Structural Reform: Challenges Ahead for the United States and Europe, Munich, Germany, May 19-20

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