Event Canceled: Camp Econometrics XV has been canceled in response to COVID-19 prevention protocol.
New York Camp Econometrics XV
Friday/Sunday, April 17-19, 2020
Mirror Lake Inn Resort
77 Mirror Lake Drive
Lake Placid, NY 12946
(518) 523-2544
Keynote Speaker
Jeffrey M. Wooldridge, Michigan State University, Department of Economics
University Distinguished Professor
This event is a
gathering of econometricians and empirical economists whose successful goals
are: (1) Bring together a group of econometricians/empirical economists and
guests of host universities to discuss issues in econometrics, both applied and
theoretical; (2) Present papers for comments by participants; (3) Stimulate
student interest in econometrics; (4) Help students develop their technical
presentation skills by encouraging the students of host universities to
participate in the meetings, contribute to the poster session and present
papers.
Paper Submissions
The deadline to submit papers to Camp Econometrics XV has passed.
Registration Information
Registration for Camp Econometrics XV has closed.
Sponsored by
The Center for Policy Research, Syracuse University
Melvin A. Eggers Fund, The Maxwell School
Economics Department, Syracuse University
Office of Academic Affairs, Syracuse University
Hotel Reservations
Participants are responsible for their own travel and hotel
expenses. The conference room rate at the Mirror Lake Inn is $182.50 (including
service charge per day) per room per night.
To make your reservation, you must contact Stephanie Lange at 518-302-3030. She can be reached Monday-Friday, 9:00am-4:00pm. You must mention that you are part of the April 2020 Camp Econometrics group to receive the group rate.
All reservations must be made by March 9, 2020 in order to receive the special group rate.
Transportation and Directions to the Mirror Lake Inn
By
Car
From Syracuse, NY - Rt 81N / I-90E
From Albany, NY - Interstate 787 N to I-87
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Air
Travel
Adirondack Regional Airport - Airport Identifier: SLK -1/2 hour driving time
The Adirondack Regional Airport provides the only commercial air service to the
Adirondack Park from Boston, MA. Located in Lake Clear, 16 miles from Lake
Placid, it offers easy access to the entire region. Hertz and Enterprise rental
cars are available on site. Commercial flights available through Cape Air:
800-352-0714 or www.flycapeair.com.
For more information, including general aviation info, visit the Adirondack Regional Airport’s Web site, Airport Phone:
518-891-4600, Ticket Counter: 518-891-2290.
Albany International Airport-2.5 hours driving time.
Rail
Service
Amtrak operates
between New York City and Montreal – local stop in Westport, N.Y. (40 miles
from Lake Placid). For information call 1-800-USA-RAIL. Shuttle bus service to
Lake Placid must be arranged with a reservation: 518-523-0294.
Tax Exempt Status
To
waive the taxes on your hotel accommodations you must either
Pay with a university
credit card
One of the following Tax Exempt Certificates must accompany
reservation request form to receive tax-exempt status: NYS TAX EXEMPTION -
Form AC-946–
or – ST-129 from
each person claiming exemption if they are paying with cash, personal check or
credit card and is an employee of NYS or a state run facility (if state
voucher is used no form is needed).
Past Conference Information
Camp Econometrics XIV Program
Camp Econometrics XIII Program
Camp Econometrics Fellows 2006-2019
For additional Camp Econometrics XV information, please contact:
Badi H. Baltagi at 315-443-1630 or bbaltagi@maxwell.syr.edu or
Katrina Fiacchi at 315-443-9040 or kfiacchi@maxwell.syr.edu