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Call for papers: Applied Development Economics Conference

Call for papers is now open for the 7th International Applied Development Economics Conference happening at Lahore School of Economics in Pakistan.

About the Lahore School of Economic Conference on Applied Development Economics

Date: 18-20 August 2025

Themes:

  • Labour markets
  • Health
  • Education
  • Gender
  • Political Economy and Institutions
  • Firms, Trade and Microfinance
  • Poverty
  • Climate Change

How to submit

Submissions must include an abstract of 150 words or less providing a clear overview of the research objectives, methodology and key findings.

All submissions will go through a rigorous peer review process.

Paper submission deadline: 20 April 2025

Key dates for call for papers including 20 April 2025 for paper submissions, 20 May 2025 for acceptance notifications, 10 July 2025 for revised paper submissions, and 18-20 August 2025 for conference dates

Speakers will be provided travel and accommodation.

For more information email [email protected] or visit the Centre for Research in Economics and Business (CREB)