Canadian Agricultural Economics Society's Annual Meeting: Call for Submissions

2017 Annual Meeting ● June 18-21, 2017 ● Montreal, QC
Deadline: Midnight (PST) on February 6, 2017
Website: http://caes.usask.ca/

Selected Paper Submissions Submissions on any aspect of agricultural or resource economics, including teaching, research, and/or extension are encouraged.

Registration and Membership Requirements:
The presenters must be a member of the CAES and be registered for the Annual Meeting by April 25, 2017. Each member may be the primary/presenting/contact author on only one submitted abstract, but there are no limits to co-authorship on other abstracts submitted by other individuals.

Submission Instructions:
Papers should be original and not submitted elsewhere for presentation. Proposals must be submitted electronically using our online system (http://editorialexpress.com/conference/CAES2017/). Please note that you will need to create a user ID before you can submit an abstract; in addition, your co-authors will also need to create a user ID if you would like to include them on the submission. For your submission, you will need to copy and paste your abstract as the system does not currently accept attachments. Abstracts should be two pages or less in length with double spacing. Please do not include author names or affiliations in the abstract.

Format:
Title | Problem Statement | Objectives | Data and Methods | Results or expected results and their implications | Description of why presentation will generate discussion at the meetings

Topic Codes:
Please indicate the two-digit topic area code on the title page that matches the paper's contribution most closely. This will determine who reviews the paper.

1. Production economics and farm/ranch management
2. Resource and environmental economics
3. Agri-marketing, demand and price analysis
4. Agribusiness
5. Agricultural finance
6. Quantitative and research methods
7. International trade and development
8. Consumer and household economics
9. Food agricultural policy
10. Community and regional economics
11. Teaching and extension issues
12. Agricultural industry organization
13. Other

Selection:
Selection will be based on input from blind peer reviews. Authors will be advised on the status of their proposals by the middle of April 2017.

Contact:
The CAES Program Chair for the 2017 Annual Meeting is Henry An, Department of Resource Economics & Environmental Sociology, University of Alberta. Please direct all inquires and correspondence to Henry at henry.an@ualberta.ca.