17th Economix Global Economic Challenges – Paper and Essay Competition 2019

17th Economix Global Economic Challenges – Paper and Essay Competition 2019

Deadline: August 18, 2019

Entries are invited for the 17th Economix Global Economic Challenges – Paper and Essay Competition 2019. The 17th Economix: Global Economic Challenges promotes “Inequality in the Modern Era: An Unresolved Question” as this year competition’s grand theme.

The competition will provide its participants the chance to test their brilliant ideas, gain new insights, and enhance their personal skills on pressing issues related to our grand theme. As the main competition, participants will be challenged to create a research paper and present it in front of experts. In doing so, participants will have to analyze three main subthemes centered around the issues surrounding gender inequality, the digital divide, and political instability and populism as a result of inequality.

Aside from Paper Competition, 17th Economix: Global Economic Challenges conducts an Essay Competition. This year’s theme is ‘Inequality in the Modern Era: An Unresolved Question’. Participants’ ideas and knowledge will heavily be observed concerning world’s ability in maintaining its economic performances in the moment of not only incessant global economic problems but also many fundamental obstacles which have internally occurred in every country over the world.

Prizes

• Paper Competition
  • 1st Winner: US$ 1000
  • 2nd Winner: US$ 600
  • 3rd Winner: US$ 400
• Essay Competition
  • 1st winner: US$ 200
  • 2nd winner: US$ 150
  • 3rd winner: US$ 100

Eligibility

• Paper Competition
  • Open to all undergraduate students from universities all over the world;
  • Participants of the paper competition consist of two-person teams, with no minimum threshold for each university to send their teams to the competition.
• Essay Competition
  • Open to all undergraduate students from universities from all over the world;
  • Participants of the essay competition are single individuals.

Application

Apply for the Paper Competition and here for Essay Competition