LACEA is now accepting proposals for hosting its annual meetings for the next two years. The LACEA Annual Meeting takes place over 3 days, usually in early November. Candidates interested in hosting one of the next LACEA conferences are kindly asked to submit a proposal to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. The Executive Committee will carefully review each proposal.
Please consult the summary information on the conferences provided here before preparing your submission, and do not hesitate to contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. if you need any additional information.
Our past events:
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LACEA-LAMES 2022 Annual Meeting The 27th Annual LACEA Meeting 2022 took place in Lima, Perú on November 3rd-5th, 2022, hosted by Universidad del Pacífico. |
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LACEA-LAMES 2021 Annual Meeting The 26th Annual LACEA Meeting 2021 was hosted virtually on October 20th-22nd, 2021, by Universidad del Rosario, Bogotá, Colombia. |
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LACEA-LAMES 2020 Annual Meeting The 25th Annual LACEA Meeting 2020 was hosted virtually on November 12th-13th, 2020. |
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LACEA-LAMES 2019 Annual Meeting, Puebla, Mexico The 24th Annual LACEA Meeting 2019 took place in Puebla, Mexico on November 7th-9th, hosted by Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla and Colegio de Economistas del Estado de Puebla. |
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LACEA-LAMES 2018 Annual Meeting, Guayaquil, Ecuador The 23rd Annual LACEA Meeting 2018 took place in Guayaquil, Ecuador on November 8th-10th, hosted by Escuela Superior Politécnica del Litoral, ESPOL. |
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LACEA-LAMES 2017 Annual Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina The 22nd Annual LACEA Meeting 2017 took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina from November 9 - 11, 2017, hosted by the Universidad San Andrés. |
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LACEA-LAMES 2016 Annual Meeting, Medellin, Colombia The 21st Annual LACEA Meeting 2016 took place in Medellin, Colombia from November 10 - 12, 2016, hosted by the University EAFIT. |
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LACEA 2015 Annual Meeting, Santa Cruz, Bolivia The 20th Annual LACEA Meeting 2015 took place in Santa Cruz, Bolivia from October 15 - 17, 2015, hosted by the Bolivian Society of Economists (SEBOL), the Institute for Advanced Development Studies (INESAD) and the Private University of Santa Cruz de la Sierra (UPSA). |
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LACEA 2014 Annual Meeting, São Paulo, Brazil The 19th Annual LACEA Meeting took place in São Paulo, Brazil on November 20-22, 2014, hosted by the University of São Paulo (USP). |
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LACEA 2013 Annual Meeting, Mexico DF. The 18th Annual LACEA Meeting took place in Mexico City, Mexico on October 31 to November 2, 2013, hosted by El Colegio de México. |
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LACEA 2012 Annual Meeting, Lima, Perú The 17th Annual LACEA Meeting took place in Lima, Perú on November 1st to 3rd, 2012, hosted by Universidad del Pacifico (UP). |
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LACEA 2011 Annual Meeting, Santiago, Chile
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LACEA 2010 Annual Meeting, Medellín , Colombia The 15th Annual LACEA Meeting took place in Medellín, Colombia on November 11th-13th, 2010, hosted by Banco de la República, Centro de Pensamiento Social of Proantioquia, Universidad de Antioquia and Universidad Eafit. |
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LACEA 2009 Annual Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina The 14th Annual LACEA Meeting took place in Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 1st -3rd, hosted by Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. |
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LACEA 2008 Annual Meeting, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil The 13th annual LACEA meeting took place at IMPA (Instituto Nacional De Matemática Pura E Aplicada),in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 20th-22nd, 2008. Conference website |
Previous LACEA's Meetings:
- LACEA 2007 Annual Meeting, Bogota D.C.: LACEA'S 12TH ANNUAL MEETING was held in Bogotá - Colombia, on October 4-6, 2007. The event was organized by Fedesarrollo and the Department of Economics, Universidad de los Andes.
- LACEA 2006 Annual Meeting, Mexico D.F: The 11th Annual Meeting of LACEA took place in Mexico D.F, on November 2-4, 2006. The event was sponsored by the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México.
- LACEA 2005 Annual Meeting, Paris, France: The 10th Annual Meeting of LACEA took place in Paris, France, on October 27-29, 2005 hosted by American University of Paris. It had over 900 participants and 479 papers were presented, the largest number of papers presented during LACEA Annual Meetings history.
- LACEA 2004 Annual Meeting, San José, Costa Rica: The 9th Annual Meeting of LACEA was held in San Jose, Costa Rica, on November 4-6 2004. The first time the event took place in Central America. 198 papers were presented during the Meeting.
- LACEA 2003 Annual Meeting, Puebla, Mexico: The 8th Annual Meeting of LACEA was held in Puebla, Mexico, on October 9-11, 2003. (Presidential Address)
- LACEA 2002 Annual Meeting, Madrid, Spain: The 7th Annual Meeting of LACEA was held in Madrid, Spain, on October 11-13, 2002. 380 papers were presented during the Meeting.
- LACEA 2001 Annual Meeting, Montevideo, Uruguay: The 6th Annual Meeting of LACEA was held in Montevideo, Uruguay,on October 18-20, 2001 hosted by FCS-UDELAR, CERES and Universidad ORT. It had over 513 participants and 263 papers were presented during the Meeting. (Presidential Address)
- Lacea 2000 Annual Meeting, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil: The 5th Annual Meeting of LACEA was held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on October 12-14, 2000, hosted by PUC-Rio. It had over 505 participants and 302 papers were presented during the Meeting.
- LACEA 1999 Annual Meeting, Santiago, Chile: The 4th Annual Meeting of LACEA was held in Santiago,Chile, on October 21-23, 1999. 279 papers were presented during the Meeting.
- LACEA 1998 Annual Meeting, Buenos Aires, Argentina: The 3rd Annual Meeting of LACEA was held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on October 22-24, 1998. It had over 300 participants and 240 papers were presented during the Meeting.
- LACEA 1997 Annual Meeting, Bogota, Colombia: The 2nd Annual Meeting of LACEA was held in Bogotá, Colombia,on October 2-4, 1997. 218 papers were presented during the Meeting.
- LACEA 1996 Annual Meeting, México: The 1st Annual Meeting of LACEA was held in Mexico,on October 17 – 19, 1996. 157 papers were presented during the Meeting.