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This is the official account of the National Economic Association (NEA). Founded in 1969 as the Caucus of Black Economists. Motto: Promoting Economic Growth.
United States
Joined December 2015
The NEA invites proposals for sessions and individual papers to be presented at the 2026 Allied Social Science Association (ASSA) annual meetings. Join us in Philadelphia, PA January 3-5, 2026 Learn of requirements and special topics here: https://t.co/fyYx8IUFG4 Deadline 4/30
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From the Caucus of Black Economists to today's NEA, our work remains relevant and unwavering. This Black History Month, we are honoring pioneers in economics, celebrating the decorated past of our organization, and reimagining the future for emerging economists.
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3/3 Samuel Z. Westerfield Award: We bestow this prestigious honor not annually, but only when an economist’s work and contributions are consistent with the highest standards of excellence. This year, the honor was ours to celebrate Patrick L. Mason, PhD– an innovator in Economics
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2/3 50 years: In 1975, we changed our name to better fit our desire for expansion. 50 years later, our call to promote economic growth among native and immigrant African Americans, Latinos, and other people of color has been heard across the U.S. and abroad.
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A few weeks ago, we were at ASSA 2025 sharpening our tools for the work that lies before us. Here’s why this year’s meetings hold a special meaning for us:🧵1/3
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We've entered the final stretch, partnering with @AfeaAfrican for Day 3 of #ASSA2025 AFEA President, @GbadeboOdularu1 is facilitating a rich discussion on African Economic Development.
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Day 2 is underway! We're diving into the Social Impact of Mission-Driven Community Lenders. This session is chaired by Agustin Miguel Hurtado, University of Maryland. #ASSA2025 #NEAxASSA25
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On Now: Societal Dynamic: Intersection of Policy, Race, and COVID-19. Chaired by Immediate-Past President @aviceisza This will conclude our sessions for today.
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We're partnering with @ASHE_ASSA to facilitate Immigration Enforcement and Experimental Studies - our third session of the day. Chair: Salvador Contreras, University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley #ASSA2025 #NEAxASSA25
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On Now: Causes, Consequences, and Policies to Address Systemic Barriers. Chaired by President-elect @RobynnCox.
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Welcome to Day 1 of NEA at ASSA! We're diving into Macroeconomics and Racial Inequality to begin the day. If you're with us, let us know! #NEAxASSA25 #ASSA2025
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2024 was a year of community resilience. We are excited to carry our best into 2025, together. Happy New Year!
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It's Conference Week! We're gearing up for the 2025 ASSA Annual Meeting. Three days of fellowship with over 60 associations across the social sciences. Here's what to look forward to with #NEAxASSA25.
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It's almost time for tonight's dinner and keynote address delivered by the dynamic Rev. Dr. @francysjohnson, Board Chair of the @NewGAProject. We are in for a treat! #FJCon
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We extend a grand thank you to the organizations that funded this year's Freedom and Justice Conference! @ASHE_ASSA @EconomicPolicy @AtlantaFed @IWPResearch @rooseveltinst @equitablegrowth #FJCon
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Opening night is underway at the 8th Annual Freedom and Justice Summer Conference! We are excited to co-facilitate this experience with @ASHE_ASSA and @AERIPecon. Thank you to our host institution, @SpelmanCollege, for having us.
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This Thursday, Join us for an insightful session on Latinx studies through an economic lens, led by Dr. Stephan Lefebvre. Tune in 4/25 at 12PM EST https://t.co/9HJhNoKMPC
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Congratulations to @SandyDarity, and Margaret C. Simms for winning the @AEAInformation Distinguished Fellow award! We couldn't be prouder of your achievement. This is a well-deserved recognition of your outstanding efforts. #neaecon #economics
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