The American Society of Hispanic Economists (ASHE) is a professional association of economists who are concerned with the under-representation of Hispanic Americans in the economics profession at a time when Hispanics represent over 16 percent of the United States ‘ population. Our primary goals include:
• Promoting the vitality of Hispanics in the economics profession through education, service, and excellence;
• Promoting rigorous research on economic and policy issues affecting U.S. Hispanic communities and the nation as a whole; and
• Engaging more Hispanic Americans to effectively participate in the economics profession.
Please see our Institutional Members Directory for more information about each institution below.
The ASHE 2018 Dissertation Fellowship Award application is due Friday, Sept. 14, 2018, 5:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time. The application can be found at https://t.co/GerEcs1bDl
ASHE panel at the Western Economics Association meetings in Vancouver: Puerto Rico's Humanitarian and Economic Crises: A Panel Discussion (2:30-4:15pm, Thursday, June 28, Gulf Islands A).
ASHE gathering at the Western Economics Association meetings in Vancouver from 12:30-1:30pm on Thursday, June 28 in Gulf Islands A.
ASHE session at the Western Economics Association meetings in Vancouver: Immigrants, Ethnic Enclaves, and Policy Reforms (10:15am-12pm, Thursday, June 28, Gulf Islands A, co-sponsored with CSWEP).
ASHE session at the Western Economics Association meetings in Vancouver: Latino/a Entrepreneurship Initiatives (8:15-10am, Thursday, June 28, Gulf Islands A).
Dr. Adela de la Torre appointed President of San Diego State University
Dr. Adela de la Torre appointed President of San Diego State University. This is a historic day. Our dear colleague, Dr. Adela de la Torre, is a founding member and the first President of ASHE. She also received the ASHE Academic Achievement Award in 2016. Her...
Call for Nominations for Editor of the Southern Economic Journal®
The current Editor of the Southern Economic Journal®, Laura Razzolini, will be stepping down after her current term in 3 years. The new Editor is expected to take office on January 1, 2020, and will assume full responsibility of the SEJ beginning August 1, 2020. The...
ASHE 2017 Dissertation Fellowship Awardees
Dear Colleague, I would like to share with you ASHE 2017 Dissertation Fellowship Awardees. Both awardees show great potential as scholars and commitment to the economics profession. For more information on this program you can go to ASHE website...
UTEP is receiving national attention with the release of a study
The UTEP Department of Economics & Finance is one of the Institutional Sponsors of ASHE. This week, the Brookings Institution released a study that ranks UTEP as the Top Ranked Public University in terms of research productivity and student social mobility! The name...
CeMENT Workshop for Faculty in Doctoral Programs
CeMENT: Mentoring for Junior Faculty Workshop for Faculty in Doctoral Programs: January 7-9, 2018 in Philadelphia, PA The CSWEP CeMENT workshop for faculty in doctoral programs is aimed at mentoring female faculty in tenure-track positions at PhD granting economics...
