Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to invite you to the SEA-NOeG Joint Conference 2026, which will take place on 11–12 September 2026 at the Central European University in Vienna. The conference, held jointly with the Slovak Economic Association, will focus on the theme “Economy and Democracy,” while welcoming submissions from all areas of economics. We are honored to host keynote lectures by Claudia Senik and Ruben Enikolopov. We invite submissions of full papers or extended abstracts, as well as proposals for organized sessions, by 7 June 2026 via the conference platform. Notifications of acceptance will be sent by 5 July 2026. The conference will also feature a Young Economist Award and a dedicated Women in Economics networking event. Registration opens on 1 July 2026 (deadline: 31 July 2026). Further details, including submission guidelines and fees, can be found in the attached call for papers or on the conference website. We very much hope you will join us in Vienna and contribute to what promises to be an engaging and timely academic exchange. With best regards, Martin Kahanec, on behalf of the Local Organizing Committee: Eduard Baumohl Jesus Crespo Cuaresma Martin Kahanec Richard Kališ Michael Pfarrhofer Andrea Weber --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MARTIN KAHANEC, PHD Professor Director; The Shattuck Center for Human Rights Chair of the Section Economics, Business, and Management Studies; Academia Europaea Chief Scientific Advisor to the European Commission within GCSA/SAM --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC POLICY [Graphical user interface, text, application Description automatically generated] Central European University Quellenstrasse 51-55, Room B411 | 1100 Vienna, Austria Office/FAX: +43.1.25.230.7111<https://www.google.com/search?q=ceu+vienna+campus&oq=ceu+vienna+campus&aqs=chrome..69i57j0l3.2255j0j4&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8#> kahanecm@ceu.edu<mailto:wyatts@ceu.hu> | www.ceu.edu/profiles/faculty/martin_kahanec<http://www.ceu.hu/> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 24th in Politics and International Studies according to QS<https://www.topuniversities.com/subject-rankings/2022> <https://www.topuniversities.com/subject-rankings/2022> Top 100 in Social Policy and Administration according to QS<https://www.topuniversities.com/subject-rankings/2022> CEU is committed to energy and environmental sustainability<http://www.ceu.hu/sustainability>
