Call for Papers
CEPR Development Economics Annual Symposium 2026-1
Joint with Trinity College Dublin
5-6 March 2026
Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Submission Deadline: Sunday 30 November 2025, 23h59 (GMT)
Scientific Committee
Sam Asher (Imperial College London and CEPR)
Yuen Ho (Trinity College Dublin and TIME)
Tara Mitchell (Trinity College Dublin and TIME)
Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak (Yale University and CEPR)
Sandra Sequeira (London School of Economics and CEPR)
Alessandro Tarozzi (European University Institute and CEPR)
The CEPR Development Economics Annual Symposium 2026-1 will be organised jointly by the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) and Trinity College Dublin (TCD). It will take place at Trinity College Dublin, in Dublin, Ireland, on 5-6 March 2026.We now invite submissions from interested researchers, including non-CEPR members, on any topic within the area of Development Economics.
Funding
The sponsoring institutions can cover accommodation and travel expenses for presenters according to the CEPR Travel Guidelines. However, funding is limited and we encourage participants who have research funds available to use their own funds so that resources can be preferentially channeled to junior participants. If you require funding, please make sure to indicate this when submitting your paper. We will not be able to fund speakers who have not previously requested it.IMPORTANT REMINDER: The author submitting the paper is expected to attend the conference for the entire duration and to present. Paper Submissions
Submit your paper online by Sunday 30 November 2025, 23h59 (GMT).
- Only full drafts of papers will be considered.
- Each paper submission should include an abstract (200 words max).
- Submit your document in PDF format to ensure that all fonts, symbols, and equations appear the way they were originally typed.
Authors who already have a CEPR HUB profile can upload their submission by:
- Going to https://hub.cepr.org/ and logging in
- After you have logged in, go to https://hub.cepr.org/event/4860
- Click on "Step 1: Apply"
- Under "Apply to Attend" click "Yes"
- Tick the boxes that apply to you
- Tick "Would you like to submit a paper?", upload your paper and supply the requested information
- Click "Submit form" to make the submission.
Authors who do not have a CEPR HUB profile can upload their submission by:
- Creating a new profile here https://hub.cepr.org/user/register
- After you have logged in, go to https://hub.cepr.org/event/4860
- Click on "Step 1: Apply"
- Under "Apply to Attend" click "Yes"
- Tick the boxes that apply to you
- Tick "Would you like to submit a paper?", upload your paper and supply the requested information
- Click "Submit form" to make the submission.
If you have any difficulty in applying, please email Bao Khanh Le, CEPR Senior Events Officer at [email protected].