Minnesota Economic Association (MEA)

The Minnesota Economic Association (MEA) is a professional connection between business and economic professionals and college economics professors. MEA's primary purposes are the advancement of economic knowledge and the economics profession. The MEA holds a conference every fall on current economic issues and sponsors a paper contest for college students.

MEA 2010 Annual Conference

The MEA Annual Conference will be held on Friday, October 29, at Hamline University. Speakers include:

• Jean Abraham, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota
  
• Colleen Flaherty Manchester, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota
  
• Terry Fitzgerald, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
  
• Stephen Parente, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota
  
• Art Rolnick, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis and Human Capital Research Collaborative, University of Minnesota
  
• Joel Slemrod, University of Michigan (Heller Distinguished Lecturer)