Alan W. Heston Fellowship 2026 (up to $10,000) – YOA

Deadline: March 29, 2026

Applications are open for the Alan W. Heston Fellowship 2026. The Alan W. Heston Fellowship seeks to encourage and empower rising students and practitioners to advance the sector of financial measurement, with a selected concentrate on worldwide comparisons of costs, actual incomes, buying energy parity (PPP) strategies, and the info that underpins cross-nation comparisons. They invite you to honor the enduring legacy of Professor Alan W. Heston by supporting and cultivating the subsequent technology of leaders in worldwide financial statistics.

Research Priorities

• Advance nationwide and regional statistical functions and methodologies in relation to the ICP.
• Advance the event of recent or improved information sources for value and amount comparisons.
• Improve the understanding of worldwide financial growth and residing requirements by means of new or improved makes use of of PPPs.
• Strengthen nationwide and regional statistical frameworks and develop methods for higher person engagement and communication. 
• Undertake analysis that intently aligns with the present ICP analysis agenda, together with different sources of information (scanner, net scraping, satellite tv for pc) and ICP-CPI integration.

Benefits

• The fellowship gives funding of up to $10,000 USD per recipient, masking a interval of 6–12 months.

Eligibility

Applicants have to be both:

• Early-career researchers inside 5 years after PhD completion, together with submit-doctoral fellows, assistant professors, and candidates at the moment within the PhD job market. They welcome functions from these in economics, financial statistics, coverage research, or associated fields, OR
• Statisticians working at nationwide or regional statistical organizations conducting analysis to advance statistical practices.

Preferred {qualifications} embrace prior expertise in associated analysis fields and a concentrate on making use of findings to enhance nationwide or regional statistical programs.

Application

Interested candidates ought to submit:

• CV/Resume
• Cover letter outlining analysis pursuits and alignment with the fellowship’s objectives (Maximum 500 phrases)
• Project proposal, together with: Objectives, Proposed Methodology, Expected impression, Timeline, Budget desk, and Deliverables (Maximum 1,500 phrases with out Annex)
• Pre-approval letter (or equal documentation) confirming eligibility to obtain the fellowship, if at the moment employed by a authorities company
• Two reference contacts (identify, establishment, job title, and electronic mail)

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For extra data, go to Alan W. Heston Fellowship.