The 2nd Ibero-American Congress on Regional Development and 12th Congress of the Brazilian Regional Science Association
October 15 – 17, 2014

Hosted by

Centro de Desenvolvimento e Planejamento Regional (CEDEPLAR)
Department of Economics, Federal University of Minas Gerais
Belo Horizonte – Brazil

General Organizing Committee
Raul da Mota Silveira Neto (PIMES/UFPE)
Alexandre Alves Porsse (UFPR)
Fernando Salgueiro Perobelli (UFJF)
Eduardo Amaral Haddad (FEA/USP)
Eduardo Simões de Almeida (UFJF)
Edson Paulo Domingues (CEDEPLAR/UFMG)
Pedro Vasconcelos Maia do Amaral (CEDEPLAR/UFMG)

Local Organizing Committee
Aline Souza Magalhães (CEDEPLAR/UFMG)
Edson Paulo Domingues (CEDEPLAR/UFMG)
Flaviane Souza Santiago (CEDEPLAR/UFMG)
Kenia Barreiro de Souza (CEDEPLAR/UFMG)
Pedro Vasconcelos Maia do Amaral (CEDEPLAR/UFMG)
Rodrigo Ferreira Simões (CEDEPLAR/UFMG)

Co-convenings Institutions
Argentinean Society of Regional Economics (SAER)
Chilean Society of Regional Studies (SOCHER)
Colombian Association of Regional Studies (ASCER)
Mexican Association of Sciences for Regional Development (AMECIDER)
Portuguese Association for Regional Development (APDR)
Regional Science Association of America (RSAmericas)
Spanish Association of Regional Science (AECR)
Union of Universities of Latin America and the Caribbean (UDUAL)

Sponsor Institutions
The General Organizing Committee and the Local Organizing Committee are very grateful to the support provided by the following institutions.
Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)
Centro de Desenvolvimento e Planejamento Regional (CEDEPLAR)
Departamento de Economia da UFMG
Regional Science Association International (RSAI)
Fundação Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica da FEA-USP (FIPE)
Banco do Nordeste do Brasil (BNB)
Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES)
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq)

See attachement for more information.