Founded in 2016, the National Economics Olympiad (NEO) is a problem-solving competition for Bachelor and Master students in Economics, organized by the study association AEclipse and the Royal Dutch Economic Association (KVS). The competition is organised in close collaboration with Erasmus School of Economics (ESE) and the Dutch Journal on Policy Economics (ESB).
Students in teams of 3-4 are tasked with solving challenging questions set by professors from different Dutch institutions encompassing topics related to the varied branches of economics. These teams will attempt to solve these questions with the 3 highest scoring teams winning a prizes.
In the morning, you work on interesting assignments prepared by professors in economics from all over the country.
In the afternoon, there are interesting workshops by Tinbergen Institute and RBB Economics.
The final part of the event consists of a keynote lecture by Maarten Goos (professor of economics at Utrecht University School of Economics), the prize ceremony, and drinks.
Locatie
Burgemeester Oudlaan 50 ,3062 PA Rotterdam