The seventh annual Japanese Association for Development Economics (JADE) conference will be held at Tsukuba International Congress Center, Tsukuba, Japan on April 5-6, 2025. 

This website will be updated

The program for JADE 2025 is now available here
The conference will be held in Conference Room 202 

at the Tsukuba International Congress Center.
Looking forward to seeing you all!

Hotel information is available here

Call for Papers

Paper submissions are now closed. 

We sincerely appreciate all your submissions 

Paper Submissions

• Submit your paper online by 24:00 Japan Standard Time (JST) UTC+9 on January 24, 2025. The paper submission portal is available here.

• Only full drafts of papers will be considered.

• Include the title, authors, and abstract (150 words max) of your paper, and your name, title, affiliation, and email address. If you are a graduate student, please indicate this.

• Attach your paper in PDF format. Ensure that all fonts, symbols, and equations appear the way they were originally typed.

• The final and completed version of all accepted papers must be received by March 7, 2025.

• The presenter of an accepted paper needs to be a JADE member. If you are not a JADE member, you are expected to join JADE, either as a full member or student member, by March 24, 2025. To join JADE, please activate your membership here.

• Travel may be partially funded for students whose papers are accepted for presentation.

• Contact & questions: 

Hayami Award

• The fifth Hayami Award will be announced at the conference.

• The selection of the Hayami Award is based on the final version of papers presented by an author who is eligible for the Hayami Award at the conference.

• Indicate if you are eligible for the Hayami Award when you submit your paper.

Fuwa Award

• The fourth Fuwa Award will be announced at the conference.

• The selection of the Fuwa Award is not related to papers submitted for the conference.

Important dates

January 24, 2025: Paper Submission Deadline

Feb 14: Acceptance/Rejection Notification

Late February: Registration Open

March 7: Final Papers Due

March 24: Registration Deadline

        (If you want to participate in dinner or need lunch boxes, please register by March 17th)

April 5-6 :Conference (2 days) 

Our Guest Speaker

Dr. Lorenzo Casaburi

(Unviersity of Zurich)

https://www.econ.uzh.ch/en/people/faculty/casaburi.html

Program Committee

Yuko Nakano (University of Tsukuba, Chair)

Guenwoo Lee (JIRCAS)

Junichi Yamasaki (Kyoto University)

Mari Tanaka (University of Tokyo)

Masahiro Shoji (University of Tokyo)

Rie Muraoka (JIRCAS/GRIPS)