About Us
The Economics Society of Northern
Alberta has a history that spans more than 30 years in the province of
Alberta. The Society is guided by its mission and governed by its
by-laws and elected Board of Directors. To learn more about these,
please go to the following:
The Board of Directors for 2011.
Mission
The Economics Society of Northern Alberta is a non-profit
organization without any political allegiance whatsoever. The Society
is supported solely by membership and event fees and by individual
donations.
To download/view a copy of the by-laws for the Economics Society of Northern Alberta, please click on the following document:
History
More than 30 years ago, a group of individuals working in academic
or public and private sector areas related to economics began meeting
to hear speakers and exchange ideas. They collected themselves under
the title of the Economics Society of Edmonton. In 1965, they banned
together with a similar group, which had developed in Calgary and
together, they incorporated the Economics Society of Alberta.
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