EAEA Conventions

Since 1988, the East Asian Economic Association has held international conventions biannually. This page provides information about upcoming and past conventions.

The 18th International Convention of the East Asian Economic Association (EAEA) will be held on October 21-22, 2023 in Seoul National University (SNU), Seoul, Korea
(off-line sessions and presentations only)
The theme of the Convention is:
“Charting Inclusive Pathways for Innovation, Growth and Integration in Asia.”

The Program Committee Chaired by Professor Keun Lee of SNU is now issuing a call for papers related to the Convention theme and for papers on a wide range of economic issues. We consider all academic papers that are applied, empirical and policy-relevant in nature and related to Asia. Theory papers that are relevant to the theme of the conference and can develop applied research will also be considered. Pure theory papers will not be considered.

*Confirmed Speakers include:

Dani Rodrik (Harvard University, USA)

Justin Y Lin (Peking University, former VP of World Bank)

Armida S. Alisjahbana (Executive Secretary of ESCAP; Under-secretary General of UN)

Albert Park (Chief Economist, Asian Development Bank)

Joo-ho Lee (Minister of Education; Vice Prime Minister, Korea)

Portal for abstract submission is now open! (Abstract deadline extended until April 30th, 2023)

https://editorialexpress.com/cgi-bin/conference/conference.cgi?action=login&db_name=EAEA2023

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Previous Conventions
Information about all 17 previous International Conventions is provided below. Electronic copies of the programs for the 5th convention through the 16th are available for download.

The 17th EAEA International Convention was held in K.L. Malaysia Aug 27-28, 2022

The 16th EAEA International Convention was held in Taipei, October 27-28, 2018
Download Program here
The 15th EAEA International Convention was held in Bandung, November 5-6, 2016
Download Program here
The 14th EAEA International Convention was held in Bangkok on November 1-2, 2014
Download Program here
The 13th EAEA International Convention was held in Singapore on October 19-20, 2012
Download Program here
The 12th EAEA International Convention was held in Seoul on October 2-3, 2010
Download Program here
The 11th EAEA International Convention was held in Manila on November 15-16, 2008
Download Program here
The 10th EAEA International Convention was held in Beijing on November 18-19, 2006
Download Program here
The Ninth EAEA International Convention was held in Hong Kong on November 13-14, 2004
Download Program here
The Eighth EAEA International Convention was held in Kuala Lumpur on November 4-5, 2002
Download Program
The 7th Convention was held in Singapore on Nov. 17-18, 2000
Download Program
The 6th Convention was held in Kitakyushu on Sept. 4-5, 1998
Download Program here
The 5th Convention was held in Bangkok on Oct. 25-26, 1996

The 4th Convention was held in Taipei, 1994
The 3rd Convention was held in Seoul, Aug 20-21, 1992
The 2nd Convention was held in Bandung in 1990
The 1st Convention was held in Kyoto in 1988