Dear Colleague,
We are delighted to announce the Call for Papers for the Pathways to Development Conference, to be held on December 18-19, 2023, at the Lahore University of Management Sciences in Lahore, Pakistan. The conference is jointly organized by the following consortium partners: Institute of Development & Economic Alternatives (IDEAS), Chaudhry Nazar Muhammad Department of Economics at LUMS, Mahbub ul Haq Research Centre (MHRC), Institute of Development Studies (IDS), Consortium for Development Policy Research (CDPR), International Growth Centre (IGC), and the Center for Economic Research in Pakistan (CERP).
We invite submissions of original research papers, paper sessions, and panel sessions on the theme of Inequalities and Social Justice. The work on various dimensions of inequalities may be located within broader thematic areas such as that of public health, the labour market, education, gender, climate change, political movements and participation, urban development and others, proposing to find solutions to the grand challenges constraining sustainable growth in Pakistan and the region.
Our esteemed Keynote Speakers for the Path2Dev Conference 2023 are:
Dr. Naila Kabeer - Professor of Gender & Development, London School of Economics and Political Science
Dr. Stefan Dercon - Professor of Economic Policy, University of Oxford.
All submissions will be reviewed by a panel of experts, and across all types of submissions, we welcome work grounded in rigorous empirical methods - including qualitative, quantitative and mixed-methods used in the social sciences - on dimensions of inequalities that focus on Pakistan, as well as papers from other settings that have implications for Pakistan’s context.
Important Dates:
Submission deadline: July 31, 2023
Notification of acceptance: September 30, 2023
Submission of full papers: October 31, 2023
Conference dates: December 18-19, 2023
Submissions should be made via email to conference@ideaspak.org with the subject: ‘Submission for Path2Dev Conference 2023’ and should follow the guidelines provided in the Call for Papers. Authors are encouraged to submit their work early to allow ample time for the review process and revisions.
We welcome your participation and look forward to your submissions. If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact us at conference@ideaspak.org.
Best Regards,
Path2Dev Committee
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