IARIW Major Objectives
- To advance education and knowledge in the general area of income and wealth by organizing conferences, by circulating scholarly papers accessible to the general public through the Association's website, and by publishing a quarterly journal which contains research on economics and statistics.
- To carry out its said objects and purposes in the following fields of interest: the definition, measurement, and analysis of national income and wealth; the distribution of income and wealth, and poverty; the development of systems of economic and social accounting and their use for economic policy; international comparisons; and other related economic and statistical matters.
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Announcements & Recent Releases
- The Executive Director posted an update of a number of issues related to the Association on March 20, 2019. Past updates are also available.
- The IARIW Council has already selected 12 sessions for the 36th IARIW General Conference which will take place in Oslo, Norway August 24-28, 2020. Local arrangements will be handled by Statistics Norway. The detailed Call for Papers will be posted on the IARIW website later this fall. Proposals will be accepted starting April 1, 2019.
- The IARIW, in partnership with the World Bank, announces a call for papers for the conference “New Approaches to Defining and Measuring Poverty in a Growing World” which will take place at the World Bank office in Washington, DC November 7-8, 2019. Proposals can be submitted through the submissions portal until March 31, 2019. More information on the conference can be found here.
- The IARIW, in partnership with the National Research University Higher School of Economics (HSE), announces a call for papers for the conference “Experiences and Challenges in Measuring Income and Wealth in Eastern Europe and CIS Countries” which will take place at HSE in Moscow, Russia, September 17-18, 2019. Proposals can be submitted through the submissions portal until Jan 31, 2019. More information on the conference can be found here.
- The 35th IARIW General Conference took place in Copenhagen, Denmark, August 20-25, 2018. Statistics Denmark was responsible for local arrangements and the conference website. The final program containing over 170 conference papers is available here. The powerpoint of the Nancy and Richard Ruggles Memorial Lecture entitled “Triangulation in Economic and Social Measurement” and delivered by Tim Smeeding from the University of Wisconsin-Madison is now available.
- The IARIW-ICRIER Conference on “Experiences and Challenges in Measuring Income, Inequality, and Poverty in South Asia,” took place in Delhi, India, November 23-25, 2017.
- Conference Programme.
- Conference Homepage.
- Conference Photos and Presentations.
- The IARIW-BOK Special Conference "Beyond GDP: Past Experiences and Future Challenges in the Measurement of Economic Well-Being" took place in Seoul, Korea, April 26-28, 2017. For more detailed conference information, click here.
- Final Conference Programme.
- Conference Homepage.
- Conference Photos.
- The IARIW organized a session at the International Statistical Institute’s 61st World Statistics Congress in Marrakesh, Morocco July 16-21, 2017. The session, organized by Past IARIW Chair Barbara Fraumeni, was entitled “Human Capital Measurement”.
- The articles from the 2015 issues of the Review of Income and Wealth are now available online. This website also includes a complete archive of IARIW publications from 1951 to 2014. The articles can be acccessed free of charge.
- Several website services are available:
- Online Payment of Membership Fees;
- Online Membership Application and Information Update Form.
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