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July 13 to July 18, 2026IMPA, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

SAET Conference on Current Trends in Economics

The25th Annual SAET Conference will be held July 13-17 , 2026, with a special celebration on July 18, for the 80th birthday of Aloisio Araujo. The conference will take place at the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics, IMPA, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil.

Related Event: Association for Public Economic Theory 2026 reunion https://eventos.fgv.br/en/pet-26

Preliminary Program Committee

Rabah Amir, University of Iowa, USA
Aloisio Araujo, Getulio Vargas Foundation, Brazil
Benjamin Brooks, University of Chicago, USA
Pierre-André Chiappori, Columbia University
Bernard Cornet, University of Kansas, USA
Claude d’Aspremont, Université Catholique de Louvain, Belgium
Laura Doval, Columbia University, USA
Piotr Dworczak, Northwestern University, USA
John Geanakoplos, Yale University, USA
Timothy J. Kehoe, University of Minnesota, and Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, USA
David Levine, University of London, UK
Andreu Mas-Colell, Pompeu Fabra University, Spain
Eric Maskin, Harvard University, USA
Stephen Morris, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Dan Kovenock, Chapman University, USA
Hervé Moulin, University of Glasgow, UK
Chris Pissarides, London School of Economics and University of Cyprus
Marcus Pivato, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, France
Charles Plott, California Institute of Technology, USA
John Quah, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA, and National University of Singapore
Nancy L. Stokey, University of Chicago, USA
Robert Townsend, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA
Nicholas Yannelis, University of Iowa, USA

Presidential Lecture

Christopher Pissarides (London School of Economics and University of Cyprus)

Confirmed Speakers

Timothy J. Kehoe (University of Minnesota)
Felix Kübler (University of Zurich)
James Heckman (University of Chicago)
Andreu Mas-Colell (University of Pompeu Fabra )
Christopher Pissarides (London School of Economics and University of Cyprus)
José Scheinkman (Columbia University)
Michael Woodford (Columbia University)

 

Confirmed Session Organizers

To be announced

Local Organizing Committee

Aloisio Pessoa de Araujo (IMPA and FGV)
Carolina Alejandra Parra Martinez (UERJ)
Eduardo Faingold (INSPER)
Jaime Jose Orrillo Carhuajulca (UCB-DF)
Juan Pablo Gama Torres (UFMG)
Leandro Lyra Braga Dognini (UERJ)
Rafael Dix Carneiro (Duke University)
Suely Torres De Melo Dos Santos (IMPA)
Susan Schommer (UFRJ)
Vitor Chagas Da Costa (IMPA and BNDES)