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U.S. Department of Education |
To provide eligible first and second-year full-time undergraduates who have completed a rigorous course of study in high school with need-based grant assistance to help meet educational expenses. |
N/A |
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The Russell Sage Behavioral Economics Roundtable |
Supports a small grants research program to support high quality research in behavioral economics and to encourage young investigators to enter this developing field. |
N/A |
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National Science Foundation |
The National Science Foundation's Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences (BCS) and Division of Social and Economic Sciences (SES) award grants to doctoral students to improve the quality of dissertation research. |
Various |
| Doctoral Grant at the Department of Mathematics, Statistics and
Actuarial Sciences |
University of Antwerp (Belgium) |
You will prepare a Ph.D. thesis of the research project
described below. In doing so, you will apply for externally funded
research grants you will contribute to the research of the Department
and to resulting publications you may be involved in some limited
teaching-related activities in the field of the Department. |
January |
| Doctoral Grant at the Department of Mathematics, Statistics and
Actuarial Sciences for the project Statistical experimental design for
large-scale experimentation in marketing and product development |
University of Antwerp (Belgium) |
You will prepare a Ph.D. thesis of the research project
described below. In doing so, you will apply for externally funded
research grants - you will contribute to the research of the Department
and to resulting publications - you may be involved in some limited
teaching-related activities in the field of the Department. |
January |
| The
Economics
Program Grants |
National Science Foundation |
The Economics program supports research designed to improve
the understanding of the processes and institutions of the U.S. economy
and of the world system of which it is a part. |
January |
| Entrepreneurship Initiative Travel Grants |
NBER |
The NBER Working Group on Entrepreneurship meets twice
each year, spring and fall, to present and discuss research in the
field. We are seeking scholars at the graduate and pre-doctoral level
who are interested in the growing field of entrepreneurship research.
The travel grants will pay the travel expenses (up to a total of $1,000)
for successful candidates to attend the two meetings of the NBER's
Working Group on Entrepreneurship to be held at the NBER's offices in
Cambridge, MA. The meetings will provide students with exceptional
opportunities to see the latest research and to participate in informal
discussions with leading researchers in the field. |
January |
| Sofja Kovalevskaja Award |
Alexander von Humboldt
Foundation |
Applicants must have completed a doctoral degree with
distinction within the past six years and have published in prestigious
international journals or academic presses. The Alexander von Humboldt
Foundation particularly welcomes applications from qualified, female
junior researchers. |
January |
| Calvin
K. Kazanjian Economics Foundation Grant |
Calvin K. Kazanjian Foundation |
1) Promoting Economic Literacy. 2) The difficulty of
learning economics as well as finding and funding the best ways to teach
the subject. 3) Testing the impact of economic education. 4) The large
number of students at risk of leaving school, and hence never
effectively participating in the nation's economic system. |
February |
| 2008 Pre-Dissertation
Summer Grant |
The
European Union Center of Excellence at Indiana University |
The
purpose of the grant is to support research-related travel for
preliminary dissertation field activities such as exploring potential
research sites, archives, and other research resources; establishing
institutional affiliations; and identifying and meeting with local
scholars, archivists and professional contacts. It is primarily intended
for doctoral students who will apply in the next academic year for
external funding to conduct their dissertation research abroad. Students
who have reached the ABD stage and formally begun dissertation research
are not eligible for funding under this program. |
February |
| Short-Term Travel
Grants Program |
IREX |
The Short-Term Travel Grants program provides fellowships for up to eight weeks to US postdoctoral scholars and holders of other graduate degrees for
independent or collaborative research projects in Europe and Eurasia. |
February |
| Workplan: Strategic Social, Economic and
Behavioral Research |
TDR |
Grants to help address the fundamental
social,
economic and behavioural
issues in infectious diseases and their
control. |
February |
| Netspar Research Grants 2008 |
Netspar |
Topics of interest are, among others, macroeconomic aspects of ageing and retirement;
life cycle behaviour of individuals; aging and health and financial and investment decisions of pension funds and financial
institutions. |
March |
| Netspar visitor programme 2008 |
Netspar |
Topics of interest are, among others, macroeconomic aspects of
ageing and retirement;
life cycle behaviour of individuals;
aging and health and financial and investment decisions of pension funds and financial
institutions. |
March |
| US Embassy Policy Specialist Program |
IREX |
The US Embassy
Policy Specialist Program (EPS) was established in 2005 to support US
embassies and consulates overseas by providing policy
specialists-in-residence. While serving at the embassy or consulate the
specialists also conduct their own research. |
March |
| Economics
Research Grant Competition |
EERC Economics Research
Network |
Proposals are solicited in the
following
five areas with relevance to current
policy concerns in
the CIS:
1) Enterprises and product markets;
2) Labor markets and
social policy;
3) Macro, financial markets and open economy;
4)
Public economics;
5) International trade and regional
integration |
April |
| PhD Research Grants |
The Filene Research Institute |
See document |
April |
| Policy-Connect Collaborative Research Grants |
IREX |
The Policy-Connect Program provides fellowships to US
scholars and professionals for overseas research on contemporary
political, economic, historical, or cultural developments relevant to US
foreign policy. Fellowships support collaborative teams of two or three
US scholars and professionals for up to 12 months. Upon completion of
the project, scholars will be requested to present their research
findings at a Policy Forum at the US Department of State and to write a
short policy paper. |
April |
| Fellowship Program |
Lumina Foundation for Education and the Association for
the Study of Higher Education Announce |
The key objective of this initiative is to promote
innovative scholarship by creating an intergenerational community of
scholars who will examine social, institutional, and policy barriers to
opportunity and student success. The grant will fund eight to ten
dissertation fellowships a year for a three-year period. |
May |
| Graduate Student Education Exchange |
U.S. Department of State |
To improve and strengthen international relations of the
United States by promoting better mutual understanding among the peoples
of the world through educational exchanges. |
May |
| Grant |
National Science Foundation |
The National Science Foundation's Division of Behavioral
and Cognitive Sciences (BCS), Division of Social and Economic Sciences
(SES), and Division of Science Resources Statistics (SRS) award grants
to doctoral students to improve the quality of dissertation research. |
July |
| The Economics Program |
National Science Foundation |
The Economics program supports research designed to
improve the understanding of the processes and institutions of the U.S.
economy and of the world system of which it is a part. This program also
strengthens both empirical and theoretical economic analysis as well as
the methods for rigorous research on economic behavior. It supports
research in almost every area of economics, including econometrics,
economic history, environmental economics, finance, industrial
organization, international economics, labor economics, macroeconomics,
mathematical economics, and public finance. |
August |
| The
Economics Program Grants |
National Science Foundation |
The Economics program supports research designed to improve
the understanding of the processes and institutions of the U.S. economy
and of the world system of which it is a part. |
August |
| Research
and Evaluation Program |
Economic Development
Administration |
Pursuant to its Research and Evaluation program, EDA is
soliciting applications for a research project involving the development
of a metric for the concept of regionalism. This research project also
seeks to (i) evaluate the utility of EDA's economic development
programs in encouraging regional economic development, (ii) assess the
effects of EDA investment assistance, and (iii) identify measures to
help EDA to access how effective its investments are in fulfilling
program priorities to increase productivity, stimulate innovation, and
spur new business formation. |
August |
| Traditional Fulbright Scholar Program |
Fulbright Scholar Program |
The traditional Fulbright Scholar Program sends 800 U.S.
faculty and professionals abroad each year. Grantees lecture and conduct
research in a wide variety of academic and professional fields. |
August |
| Calvin
K. Kazanjian Economics Foundation Grant |
Calvin K. Kazanjian Foundation |
1) Promoting Economic Literacy. 2) The difficulty of
learning economics as well as finding and funding the best ways to teach
the subject. 3) Testing the impact of economic education. 4) The large
number of students at risk of leaving school, and hence never
effectively participating in the nation's economic system. |
September |
| The Pyramid Prize |
The
Fidelity Research Institute |
The
$50,000 financial award will be presented annually to the author(s) of
published, applied research that best advances the Institute's goal of
helping Americans achieve life-long financial security, whether through
new retirement income approaches, innovative healthcare financing
strategies or other financial initiatives. |
September |
| Euro Area Business Cycle Network Grant |
Euro Area Business Cycle
Network (EABCN) |
This annual grant will be awarded to a PhD student with
the aim of fostering and promoting research on empirical analysis of
Euro Area Business Cycle and quantitative analyses on European data.
Each grant will be for €5000 and is awarded with the intent that the
student will write a scientific paper with a theme related to the work
of the EABCN. |
October |
| Faculty Research Support Program |
Indiana University Bloomington |
The goal of this program is to support the general
development, expansion or enhancement of research and creative activity
by faculty at Indiana University Bloomington. |
October |
| Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants |
U.S. Department of Education |
To provide eligible undergraduate postsecondary students
with demonstrated financial need with grant assistance to help meet
educational expenses. |
October |
| Indiana University/Purdue University Collaboration in Life Sciences and
Informatics Research Pilot Grant Program |
Indiana University/Purdue
University |
The overall
objective of this Collaboration in Life Science & Informatics Research (CLSIR)
pilot grant program is to foster and encourage collaboration between
Purdue University and Indiana University Bloomington faculty to initiate
life sciences and/or informatics research projects that have the
potential to develop into larger, continuing, externally funded research
programs. |
October |
| New Frontiers in the Arts and Humanities Program |
Indiana University Bloomington |
The goal of the program is to help Indiana University
faculty members to expand their work into disciplinary or
interdisciplinary frontiers that promise new insights into the human
condition or pursue innovative directions in artistic creativity. |
October |
| ODE Grants for Chapter Projects |
Omicron Delta Epsilon |
To support special projects of active chapters. |
October |
| Overseas Doctoral Dissertation |
U.S. Department of Education |
To provide opportunities for graduate students to engage
in full-time dissertation research abroad in modern foreign language and
area studies with the exception of Western Europe. This program is
designed to develop research knowledge and capability in world areas not
widely included in American curricula. |
October |
| Overseas Faculty Research Abroad |
U.S. Department of Education |
To help universities and colleges strengthen their
language and area studies programs by enabling faculty members to
conduct research abroad in order to improve their skills in languages
and their knowledge of the cultures on which their academic interests
focus. |
October |
| Pilot Grant Competition |
The
Panel Study of Income Dynamics, with support from the National Institute
on Aging |
To
provide funding to 5-10 scholars in the range of $5,000-$20,000 each to
use PSID data to conduct research in the area of pensions, private
accounts, and retirement savings over the life course. Funded projects
will generate papers that will be presented at a two-day conference on
life course financial well-being in the fall of 2008. |
October |
| Princeton University Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts Postdoctoral
Fellowship |
Princeton University Society of Fellows in the Liberal
Arts |
Four fellowships will be awarded in the following fields:
1) Open: all disciplines represented in the Society of Fellows; 2)
Humanistic Studies; 3) East Asian Studies and the Humanities; 4)
International Development, with particular focus on political, ethical
and/or social dimensions of issues. |
October |
| The
Dissertation Fellowship Program |
The Spencer Foundation |
The NIMH invites high quality, public health relevant health economics research grant applications to develop more efficient and equitable mechanisms of financing mental health services.
To encourage a new generation of scholars from a wide
range of disciplines and professional fields to undertake research
relevant to the improvement of education. |
November |
| The Individual Advanced Research Opportunities (IARO)
program |
IREX |
The Individual Advanced Research Opportunities (IARO)
program seeks to attract, select, and support in-depth field research by
US students, scholars, and experts in policy-relevant subject areas
related to Southeast Europe and Eurasia, as well as to disseminate
knowledge about these regions to a wide network of constituents in the
United States and abroad. |
November |
| Institute of Education
Sciences' (IES) |
Research Grants |
For
FY 2008, IES invites applications for research projects that will
contribute to its education research programs in Reading and Writing;
Mathematics and Science Education; Teacher Quality; Education
Leadership; Education Policy, Finance, and Systems; Interventions for
Struggling Adolescent and Adult Readers; Cognition and Student Learning;
High School Reform; Postsecondary Education; Early Childhood Programs
and Policies; Education Technology; and Social and Behavioral Context
for Academic Learning. In addition, IES invites applications for its
predoctoral and postdoctoral research training programs. |
November |
| Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships and Supporting
Activities |
The National Science Foundation |
The Directorate for Biological Sciences (BIO) and the
Directorate for Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE) offer
Minority Postdoctoral Research Fellowships and related supporting
activities in an effort to increase the participation of
underrepresented groups in selected areas of science in the U.S. |
November |
| The
Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans |
The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans |
The purpose of The Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New
Americans is to provide opportunities for continuing generations of able
and accomplished New Americans to achieve leadership in their chosen
fields. The Program is established in recognition of the contributions
New Americans have made to American life and in gratitude for the
opportunities the United States has afforded the donors and their
family. |
November |
| Research
on
Mental Health Economics
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National Institute of Mental Health |
The NIMH invites high quality, public health relevant health economics research grant applications to develop more efficient and equitable mechanisms of financing mental health services.
The NIMH invites high quality, public health relevant
health economics research grant applications to develop more efficient
and equitable mechanisms of financing mental health services. |
November |
