47th Annual Conference
October 25, 2024
This year's conference is hosted by
Kentucky State University
Frankfort, Kentucky
All Kentucky economists and economics students are invited to attend and encouraged to participate through presentation and discussion of research, session leadership, and networking.
Agenda
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Arrival, Hotel check-in, Dinner, and Networking
Thursday night meet-up for conference registrants
6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.
On the KSU Campus
Alumni House located at
101 Silvey St., Frankfort, KY
Friday, October 25, 2024
Conference location
All conference sessions are in Bradford Hall, 23 on the map.
The Welcoming Breakfast, Luncheon & Keynote Speaker, and Business Meeting will be in the Carl M.
Hill Student Center Ballroom, 9 on the map.
Kentucky State University
400 East Main St.
Frankfort, Ky. 40601
6:30 am: Breakfast
8:15 – 9:00 am: Conference registration
9:00 – 10:00 am: Concurrent Sessions A
10:15 – 11:15 am Concurrent Sessions B
11:30 – 12:30 pm Concurrent Sessions C
12:45 – 2:00 pm: Luncheon (Included with Registration), Presentation of Kentucky Distinguished Economist Award, Keynote address
2:00 -3:00 pm: Late afternoon: Annual Business Meeting for all KEA members
Thanks to our sponsors
Cengage has long been the leading provider of print and online learning materials for both students and the community of economist educators. Because this mission is so vital, we have proudly sponsored the Kentucky Economics Association Best Student Paper Award for over 25 years and are so pleased to again make this award available to a deserving student economist. We look forward to many more years of partnership with the Kentucky Economics Association to advance economic education.
Pearson Education is a British-owned education publishing and assessment service to schools and corporations, as well for students directly. Pearson owns educational media brands including Addison–Wesley, Peachpit, Prentice Hall, eCollege, Longman, Scott Foresman, and others.
Call for Papers
The deadline has been extended to
October 6, 2024
Please consider presenting your research, working papers, and work in progress at the conference. This is a great opportunity to get peer feedback on your work, especially for student researchers.
If you would like to chair a session, organizing the presentation and discussion of several papers with a common theme, please do so via the Submit a Session option below.
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