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20th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE OF
MIDDLE EAST ECONOMIC ASSOCIATION (MEEA)
iSTANBUL SEPTEMBER 13th-14th,2024
"TECHNOLOGY, DEVELOPMENT AND SUSTAINABILITY IN MENA REGION"
Abstract Submission
Deadline
July 22th, 2024
Acceptance Notification
August 9th, 2024
Registration Deadline
August 19th, 2024
Full Paper Submission
August 29th, 2024
Announcement of the Conference Program
September 6th, 2024
Abstract Submission Deadline has been extended to July 22, 2024...
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Paper Submission
We are pleased to invite you to submit your abstracts/papers for the 20th International Conference of MEEA, organized and hosted by the Istanbul Topkapı University on September 13 and 14th , 2024. The conference theme for this year is “Technology, Development and Sustainability in MENA Region” and will be held on a hybrid format including both online and in person sessions. There will be both regular and invited sessions. In order to submit abstracts, you need to renew your membership for the year 2024 via MEEAportal: https://www.meeaweb.org/login.asp. If you’re not a member, you can initiate your membership by registering on our portal athttps://www.meeaweb.org/signup.asp
Your abstract should be submitted to Ms. Sena Göncüler, senagonculer@topkapi.edu.tr
Deadline for abstract submission is July 12th, 2024. Abstracts should include the paper’s objectives, data, methodology, results, and conclusions. JEL classification and up to 3 keywords should also be included.
Comittees
Aslı Şafak (BloombergHT)
Dr. Ahmet Akarlı (London School of Economics UK)
Dr. Alpay Filiztekin (Sabancı University)
Dr. Burak Saltoğlu (Boğaziçi University)
Dr. Fatih Özatay (TOBB University)
Dr. Gülçin Özkan (King’s College London)
Dr. Hakan Kara (Bilkent University)
Dr. Kamil Yılmaz (Koç University)
Dr. Kerem Alkin (OECD Türkiye Ambassador)
Dr. Mahfi Eğilmez (Altınbaş University)
Dr. Mehmet Pınar (Sevilla University)
Dr. Mijat Jocovic (University of Montenegro)
Dr. Murat Üçer (Koç University)
Dr. Selva Demiralp (Koç University)
Dr. Serdar Sayan (TOBB University)
INVITED SPEAKERS
Themes & Topics
The main theme of the 20th International Conference of the Middle East Economic Association is centered on "Technology, Development, and Sustainability in the MENA Region". The organising committee welcomes submissions of abstracts/ papers on all fields of economic and financial research related to the Middle East and North Africa. The meeting will have the following sub – themes;
Disruptive Technologies
International Trade and Economics of Globalization
Inequality and Poverty
Financial Markets, Institutions and Integration
Sustainable Development
Development
Climate and Sustainability
Political Economy
Labor Economics
Natural Resources and Environmental Economics
Regional Economics
Industrial Relations
Gender Issues
Energy Economics
Agriculture, Food Security and Adaptation
Institutional Economics
Transportation Economics
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Registration
Your abstract should be submitted to Ms. Sena Göncüler on behalf of the conference organizing committee via senagonculer@topkapi.edu.tr
Those who reside in Palestine, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Syria, and Yemen are exempted from paying membership dues or submission fees
The membership fees are as follows:
Region A: High income countries including North America, Europe, Japan, South Korea,
Australia, New Zealand, and Gulf countries such as Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.
Region B: All other countries (not included in Region A).
.Regular members residing in region A: 30 USD
.Student members residing in region A: 20 USD
.Regular members residing in region B: 15 USD
.Student members residing in region B: 10 USD
Those who reside in Palestine, Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Libya, Syria, and Yemen are exempted
from paying membership dues or submission fees.
Conference registration fee:
. Regular registration: 30 USD
. Student registration: 15 USD (Valid student ID required)
Venue
Accommodation
Hilton İstanbul Maslak offers special rates for conference participants: Minimum room rates are 150 €. Participants can book their rooms by contacting nadya.izik@hiltonistanbulmaslak.com or derya.aydogar@hiltonistanbulmaslak.com and using the reservation code "TOPKAPI24".
Hampton by Hilton Istanbul Zeytinburnu offers special rates for conference participants:
€80 for a single room and €90 for a double room, both including an open buffet breakfast.
Participants can book their rooms by calling +90 212 340 00 00 and using the reservation code
"TOPKAPI24".
Conference Program
To be announced
Publıcatıon opportunıtıes
MEEA2024 Conference Special Issue
MEEA2024 Conference Special Issue
MEEA2024 Conference Special Issue
MEEA2024 Conference Special Issue