Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

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Visiting Scholar Positions (2015-16), NEPPC, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

The New England Public Policy Center, an applied policy group within the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, seeks proposals for its 2015-16 Visiting Scholar program.

The Center promotes better public policy in New England by conducting and disseminating objective, high-quality research and analysis of strategically identified regional economic and policy issues. Scholars are expected to produce research that complements the Center's mission, and contribute to the Center's work and to the culture of the research department. Scholar's research is published in the department's series.

The Center is currently accepting proposals for positions starting in 2015. Priority is given to research proposals that complement the Center's research agenda and/or are within its two areas of expertise (state and local public finance, labor market and demographic trends). More information about the preferred research proposals and the expectations of the position are available at the following website:

http://www.bostonfed.org/economic/neppc/about/vsad.htm

Interested candidates should submit a letter of intent, current curriculum vitae, and a 1,000-1,500 word research proposal by 9/26/2014. Indicate dates available and salary requirements. Submit proposal or any questions to:

Darcy Saas, Deputy Director, New England Public Policy Center
darcy.saas@bos.frb.org
617.973.3177