Starting with the 2024 conference, EPG participants via an online ballot vote for the best paper and the best poster presented at the annual conference. Along with a certificate, the winners are awarded $500 each.
2025 Best Poster
Cèlia Estruch-Garcia
“The Electoral Effects of Banning Cars from the Streets: Evidence from Barcelona’s Superblocks”
2025 Best Paper
Luke Sanford
“The Political Economy of Conflict and Deforestation: Evidence from the Philippines”
2024 Best Paper
Michael Lerner & Iain Osgood
“Director Attitudes and Corporate Support for Climate Action”
2024 Best Poster
Shu Yunyu, Zhang Xiaowei, & Ma Tiemeng
“Local Favoritism and Environmental Regulation”