2027 Lois and Robert Resek Conference: Social Protection and Cash Transfers
April 2, 2027 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The 2027 Reseek Conference will focus on social protection and cash transfer programs in high- and low-income countries, and will bring together researchers working across these contexts and encourage discussion about similarities and differences in the questions asked, methodological approaches used, and results found in these different settings—with an eye toward informing future research and policy.
Details about the conference, including lodging and schedules, are forthcoming.
Presenters
Speakers will present research papers and join a panel discussion on how research in high- and low-income countries can better speak to one another.
- Greg Duncan, University of California, Irvine
- Rema Hanna, Harvard University
- Dean Karlan, Northwestern University
- Adriana Lleras-Muney, University of California, Los Angeles
Submit a Paper
Interested in presenting a shorter research talk? Email your paper to Richard Akresh and Alex Bartik by November 1, 2026.
