We are pleased to announce the results of the 2013 Election of Officers and Council.

Eddie Dekel, Tel Aviv University and Northwestern University, has been elected Second Vice-President, and will be Vice-President in 2015, and President in 2016.

Bernard Salanie has been elected as Executive Vice President from April 1, 2014.

The following have been elected to the Council:

North America:
Matthew O. Jackson, Whitney Newey, Robert Townsend

South and Southeast Asia:
Arunava Sen

The 11th World Congress of the Econometric Society will be held at the Palais des Congrès de Montréal in Montreal, Canada from 15th to 21st August 2015. It is hosted by McGill University in association with the Université de Montréal, UQAM, HEC Montreál, Concordia University, CIREQ and CIRANO.

We are pleased to announce the results of the 2012 Election of Officers and Council.

Robert Porter, Northwestern University, has been elected Second Vice-President, and will be Vice-President in 2014, and President in 2015.

The following have been elected or reelected to the Council:

Australasia:
Andrew McLennan, Adrian Pagan

Europe and Other Areas:
Jordi Gali, Philippe Jehiel, Jean-Marc Robin

Far East:
Hongbin Cai, Hidehiko Ichimura, Akihiko Matsui

Latin America:
Marilda Sotomayor

Following consultation with the Fellows, the Governance Committee agreed a Report that will be considered by the Executive Committee at its meeting of August 26-27, 2012.The final version of the proposals will be put to a vote: as stated in the Constitution, any change in governance must be approved by the Council and ratified by a two-thirds majority of the voting Fellows.

Governance Committee Report (PDF)