SoCCAM
SoCCAM – Friday, April 9, 2027
The Lowe Institute of Political Economy at Claremont McKenna College invites paper submissions for the 16th Annual Southern California Conference in Applied Microeconomics (SoCCAM) on Friday, April 9, 2027. Registration opens in January.
2027 SoCCAM Call for Papers
The Lowe Institute of Political Economy at Claremont McKenna College invites paper submissions for the 16th Annual Southern California Conference in Applied Microeconomics (SoCCAM), to be held on Friday, April 9, 2027, at Claremont McKenna College.
The keynote address will be delivered by Muriel Niederle, Pauline K. Levin-Robert L. Levin and Pauline C. Levin-Abraham Levin Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences at Stanford University.
We welcome submissions in all areas of applied microeconomics, including (but not limited to): crime, development, environmental, experimental, health, industrial organization, labor, law, media, political economy, population economics, public, trade, and urban. Faculty and graduate students from all California colleges and universities are encouraged to submit.
- Submission deadline: January 31, 2027
- Submission link: submit your paper or extended abstract here https://forms.gle/8KLkunSYUk6RHuNe8
The SoCCAM Organizing Committee will review submissions and select papers for presentation.
SoCCAM 2027 Organizing Committee:
David Arnold (UCSD)
Youssef Benzarti (UCSB)
Milena Djourelova (USC)
Kareem Haggag (UCLA)
Emiliano Huet-Vaughn (Pomona College), Organizing Chair
Honorarium
All presenters and discussants are offered a $400 honorarium to cover travel expenses. To receive the honorarium, please submit this form to Kelly Alexander at the Lowe Institute by April 30, 2027.
Past Conference Program
Details for Attending SoCCAM
Lodging
DoubleTree – Claremont
555 W. Foothill Blvd, Claremont, CA 91711
(909) 626-2411
Presenters and discussants, please inquire with Kelly Alexander at the Lowe Institute about a room block.
Parking
SoCCAM attendees may park in the Bauer parking lot on 9th Street. Additional parking is available on Claremont Boulevard, Mills Avenue, Blanchard Avenue, and First Street.