SER Annual Prize
Annual prize for best article
Socio-Economic Review awards an annual prize of $1,000 for the best submitted article. The winner is selected by the SER Advisory Board from a shortlist of papers provided by the editors. Voting takes place in the fall, after the publication of the fourth issue in October. The winner is announced in January of the following year. The first prize was awarded for submissions in 2007.
Prize-winning article 2008
For the second time the Advisory Committee of Socio-Economic Review has awarded a prize for the best submitted article published in the preceding year. The winners are Lane Kenworthy and Leslie McCall, with their article ‘Inequality, public opinion, and redistribution’ (SER 1/2008). The prize will be presented at the SASE 2009 annual meeting in Paris.
To view the winning article for FREE, click here.
Runners-up
The two close runners-up were Kurtuluş Gemici with ‘Karl Polanyi and the antinomies of embeddedness’ (SER 1/2008) and Nina Bandelj, ‘Economic objects as cultural objects: cultural articulations and contestations of economic globalization’ (SER 4/2008).
Prize-winning article 2007
For 2007, the prize was awarded to Marc Schneiberg of Reed College for his article in Volume 5 Issue 1 on institutional change in the US economy. This first award was presented at the July 2008 SASE meeting in San Jose, Costa Rica.
To view the winning article for FREE, click here.
Runners-up
Close runners-up were the articles by Bruce Kaufmann of Georgia State, on the institutional economics of John R. Commons (SER 1/2007); and by Mary O'Sullivan, on institutional change in the French financial system (SER 3/2007).
Submit to Socio-Economic Review
For a chance to be considered for the SER Annual Prize, be sure to submit your work to the journal.
Online submission instructions may be found here.