The Inaugural AE² Conference

Australasian Econometric Conference of the Association of Econometricians (AE²)

Monday 8 - Wednesday 10 December 2025
Macquarie University City Campus, Level 24, 123 Pitt Street, Sydney

We are excited to announce the Inaugural AE² Conference of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Econometricians (ANZAE), hosted by the Department of Economics, Macquarie University Business School. The three-day event will include a one-day Summer School followed by a two-day econometrics conference designed to showcase high-quality research in econometrics and foster collaboration across academia and industry.

ANZAE Summer School (8 December)

Confirmed speakers:

Professor Marc Chan
University of Melbourne
Professor Yingying Li
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

More to be announced!

AE² Conference (9-10 December)

Stay tuned for the conference program!

Important dates

Call for Papers Submission Deadline *Please submit full papers in PDF format to AE2@mq.edu.au.	Sunday 24 August 2025
Notification of Acceptance	Friday 19 September 2025
Registration Deadline (Presenters and Discussants)	Sunday 5 October 2025
Draft to Discussant Due	Sunday 19 October 2025
Full Program Available	Friday 31 October 2025
Registration Deadline (General)	Sunday 30 November 2025

Awards

The conference will feature awards for outstanding contributions by emerging econometricians. To be eligible, applicants must be PhD candidates or have completed their doctorate within the past two years. Please indicate your eligibility when submitting your paper.

Local Organising Committee

Hanbat Jeong - Department of Economics

John Romalis - Department of Economics

Shuping Shi (Chair) - Department of Economics

Hanlin Shang - Department of Actuarial Studies and Business Analytics

Stefan Trueck - Department of Actuarial Studies and Business Analytics

Any enquiries can be directed to the conference organiser via email at AE2@mq.edu.au.

Acknowledgement

We acknowledge financial support from the Macquarie Business School, Reserve Bank of Australia, Reserve Bank of New Zealand, and Australian Research Council Discovery Project DP210100476 held by Dr. Bin Peng, Dr. Wenying Yao and Prof. Joakim Westerlund.

Main campus

Wallumattagal Campus
Balaclava Road
Macquarie University NSW 2109

City campus

Angel Place
Level 24, 123 Pitt Street
Sydney NSW 2000

Event Contact

events@mq.edu.au

Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which Macquarie University stands - the Wallumattagal Clan of the Dharug Nation - whose cultures and customs have nurtured, and continue to nurture, this land since time immemorial. We pay our respects to the Elders, past and present.