# International Conference on Empirical Economics at Pennsylvania State University Altoona (ICEE PSU Altoona)

- Dates: 1 August 2026 to 2 August 2026
- Location: Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square, Pittsburgh, United States
- Address: 300 W Station Square Dr, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, 15219
- Organiser: Penn State Altoona
- Industry: EdTech

## About

The International Conference on Empirical Economics is hosted by Penn State Altoona, with online sessions on August 1, 2026 and in-person sessions on August 2, 2026. The conference invites colleagues to submit research and participate. It focuses on empirical economics.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://sites.psu.edu/icee/)
- [Registration](https://sites.psu.edu/register)
- [Agenda](https://sites.psu.edu/icee/program/#content)

## Speakers

- Fernanda Da Silva, Chair, Southern Methodist University
- Szabolcs Blazsek, Discussant, Mercer University
- Elena Semerikova, Discussant, HSE University
- Weixuan Xia, Discussant, University of Southern California
- Jamel Saadaoui
- Lei Pan, Chair, Curtin University
- Christian Ruzzier, Discussant, Universidad de San Andres
- Jinpeng Shi, Discussant, George Mason University
- Thiago Cacicedo, Discussant, Heriot-Watt University
- Iliya Komarev, Discussant, MBS School of Business
- Anthony Orlando, Chair, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
- Aakriti Saraswat, Fordham University
- Karthik Sridhar, Baruch College – City University of New York
- Ram Bezawada, Discussant, Baruch College – City University of New York
- Basiru Fatai, Discussant, Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research
- Yun Luo, Discussant, Monmouth University
- JunYi Peng-Zhou, Discussant, Dongbei University of Finance and Economics
- Fabio Clementi, Discussant, University of Macerata
- Thomas Greve, Discussant, ISCTE
- Haimanti Bhattacharya, Discussant, University of Utah
- Nestor Garza, California State University Dominguez Hills
- Jose Martinez, California State University Dominguez Hills
- David Gill, Keynote Speaker, Purdue University
- Leonard Grebe, Discussant, Technical University of Darmstadt

## Ticket pricing

USD 285 to 385

## Where to stay

- **Omni William Penn Hotel**: 60 m from the venue, 530 William Penn Place
  - [Hotel website](https://www.omnihotels.com/hotels/pittsburgh-william-penn)
  - Phone: +1 412-281-7100
- **Kimpton Hotel Monaco Pittsburgh**: 90 m from the venue, 620 William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, 15219
- **DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Pittsburgh Downtown**: 160 m from the venue, 1 Bigelow Square, Pittsburgh, 15219
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/pitdtdt-doubletree-hotel-and-suites-pittsburgh-downtown/)
- **Embassy Suites by Hilton Pittsburgh Downtown**: 210 m from the venue, 535 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, 15222
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/pitsmes-embassy-suites-pittsburgh-downtown/)
  - Phone: +1 412-338-2200
- **EVEN Hotels**: 260 m from the venue, 425 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, 15219
  - Phone: +1-412-301-2277
- **Drury Plaza Hotel Pittsburgh Downtown**: 270 m from the venue
- **Pittsburgh Marriott City Center**: 330 m from the venue, 112 Washington Place, Pittsburgh, 15219
  - [Hotel website](https://www.marriott.com/en-us/hotels/pitdt-pittsburgh-marriott-city-center/overview/)
  - Phone: +1-412-471-4000
- **The Westin Convention Center Pittsburgh**: 420 m from the venue

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