Call For Papers and Contributions
First European Workshop on Entrepreneurship Economics

15-16 November 2013, Amsterdam

Organised by Tinbergen Institute (TI) and the Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR).

We invite you to submit a paper or to express your interest in attending the First European Workshop on Entrepreneurship Economics. The Workshop will take place on Friday 15 and Saturday 16 November 2013 in the Hermitage Amsterdam in The Netherlands. The theme of the Workshop is The Economics of Entrepreneurship. The keynote speakers are:
- Thomas Hellmann, Sauder School of Business - University of British Colombia
- William R. Kerr, Harvard Business School

TOPICS: The Workshop brings together researchers interested in studying entrepreneurship. We welcome submissions related to (occupational) choice, entrepreneurial behaviour, incentives to promote entrepreneurship, relevant program evaluations, entrepreneurship & institutions, the management of entrepreneurship and innovation, entrepreneurship & (venture) capital, entrepreneurship & regions, theory of the firm, etc. We welcome both theoretical and empirical contributions (empirical work based on data of developing and developed countries).

PAPER SUBMISSION PROCEDURE: The (draft) papers should be submitted by 15 June, 2013. Please submit papers to Nadine Clarke at: nclarke@cepr.org

FUNDING: Accommodation expenses will be covered for successful applicants. Participants are encouraged to fund their travel expenses from other sources, as only limited funding is available. Where financial support is offered, this will be in accordance with CEPR's expense guidelines: http://www.cepr.org/meets/WKCN/misc/trp.pdf

REGISTRATION: To apply to this event online, please go to http://www.cepr.org/accounts/login.asp. If you have not been involved with CEPR events before, please submit your application to Nadine Clarke, Events Manager, at nclarke@cepr.org or +44 (0) 20 7 183 8810. You may also like to read our Guidelines on how to register online for CEPR Meetings at: http://www.cepr.org/meets/emo/Guidelines.htm

THE SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE:
Morten Bennedsen, INSEAD
Luigi Guiso, Einadi Institute for Economics and Finance and CEPR
Hans Hvide, University of Bergen, IZA and CEPR
Mirjam van Praag, TI, University of Amsterdam and Amsterdam Center for Entrepreneurship
Peter Thompson, Goizueta Business School - Emory University
Roy Thurik, TI, Erasmus University Rotterdam and Erasmus Centre for Entrepreneurship