Dear colleague
The SEAI (Spatial Econometrics Advanced Institute) summer school is now
starting to organize the 2011 edition.
The updated website is now online at:

http://www.spatialeconometricsadvancedinstitute.org/

Courses will be taught by Paelinck, Kelejian, Prucha, Baltagi and myself

New features this year are:
* Extra labs in spatial statistics using R during the first week
* The labs in R in week 2, 3 and 4 are run by Roger Bivand
* we have 3 extra labs using STATA run by David Drukker
* we have two seminars given by Bill Greene and Hashem Pesaran offered also
to all previous editions alumni

Notice that the seminars by Greene and Pesaran are offered free of charge to
all former SEAI students

The deadline for appllication is february the 20th.

I hope you can give publicity to this important initiative of the
Association.

Let also draw your attention to the 2011 SEA conference to be held in
Toulouse in July. All details may be found at

http://sea2011.univ-tlse1.fr/index.html

The deadline for submitting an abstract is march the 1st 2011


Best wishes

Giuseppe Arbia
Director of SEAI