Advancing the Practice of Benefit-Cost Analysis
The Annual Meeting and Conference of the Society for Benefit Cost Analysis
Conference Fees
- Registration: $100
- Full-time student registration with ID: $50
- Boxed lunch on 10/21/09 (optional): $20
- Reduced rate Society membership through December 2010: $75
Registration and Payment
Thank you for your interest in attending the Annual Meeting and Conference of the Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis. The conference has reached capacity and we are no longer able to take new registrations at this time.
Location & Accommodations
The conference and meeting will be held at the Washington Court Hotel, 525 New Jersey Avenue NW, Washington, D.C. For those flying to the conference, travel time to the hotel is approximately 15 minutes from Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) and 45 minutes from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) and Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI). For those traveling by train, Union Station is just two blocks from the hotel. For those traveling by car, parking is available at the Washington Court Hotel for $34 per day.
A block of sleeping rooms is being held for the nights of October 19 and 20 at a special conference rate. Please make your hotel reservations by September 21 to take advantage of this special rate. Call 202.628.2100 or 1.800.321.3010 to make your reservations. Check-in time is at 4:00 p.m. and checkout is at noon. If you plan to arrive before 4:00 p.m. or depart later than noon, the hotel provides a secured storage area for your luggage at the bell stand.
If the Washington Court Hotel cannot accommodate your stay, nearby hotels include:
Schedule of Events (subject to change)
Tuesday, October 20
- 11:30 a.m. Registration/Check-in Begins
- 2:00 - 2:15 p.m. Introductory Remarks
- 2:15 – 3:45 p.m. Panel 1: Social Policy I
- 3:45 – 4 p.m. Break
- 4:00 – 5:30 p.m. Panel 2: Public Health; Panel 3: Applications
- Dinner (on your own)
Wednesday, October 21
- 7:30 – 8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
- 8:00 – 9:30 a.m. Panel 4: Water Planning
- 9:30 – 9:45 a.m. Break
- 9:45 – 11:15 a.m. Panel 5: CBA and Governance; Panel 6: Social Policy II
- 11:15 – 11:30 a.m. Break
- 11:30 – 1:00 p.m. Panel 7: Climate Change; Panel 8: Theory and Methods I
- 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Boxed Lunch (optional) and Society Meeting
- 2:00 – 3:30 p.m. Panel 9: Theory and Methods II
- 3:30 – 3:45 p.m. Break
- 3:45 – 5:15 p.m. Panel 10: Energy; Panel 11: Transportation
For more information about the 2009 Society Meeting & Conference, contact us at sbcainfo@u.washington.edu or 206.616.4090.