National Organizations
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Organization: American Economic Association
Contact Information:
2014 Broadway, Suite 305
Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: (615) 322-2595
Fax: (615) 343-7590
E-Mail: [email protected]
Website: www.vanderbilt.edu/AEA/
Summary:
This organization commenced in 1885 by a small group interested in the furtherment of economic research and education. The organization was founded on the encouragement of perfect freedom of economic discussion and education. There are many benefits for members of the association.
Some of them include but are not limited to:
This organization commenced in 1885 by a small group interested in the furtherment of economic research and education. The organization was founded on the encouragement of perfect freedom of economic discussion and education. There are many benefits for members of the association.
Some of them include but are not limited to:
- Receive in print the 4 American Economic Journals
- Online Access to all seven AEA Journals
- Online Access to pre-publication accepted articles for AEA Journals
- Discounts on submission fees for the AER and the AEJs
- Quarterly AEA Virtual Field Journals: Notification of articles in all of the AEA journals in the subject classifications of your choice
- Direct Access to JSTOR and EconLit for Members for an additional $16 annually
- EconLit for Members: The EconLit online bibliography without all the search features and full-text links provided in institutional settings
- EconLit for Members update alerts by JEL code
- ASSA Meeting Registration Discount
- Continuing Education Program discounts
Organization: State Employee’s Credit Union
Contact Information: Use their online branch Locator to find your local branch.
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: https://www.ncsecu.org/AboutSECU/CommunityInvolvementEducation.html
Their education mission is “people helping people”. All their services are available to new employees of State agencies, universities, public schools, and community colleges. SECU personnel statewide serve as speakers and are available to present their products and services through orientations for their products and services:
- They are available to present consumer education topics such as identity theft, budgeting, and credit improvement.
- SECU's Education Services Department coordinates the "Benefits and Life Planning" program.
- SECU employees speak in public schools for financial educational topics such as "What is Money?" and "What is a checking account and how does it work?", "Establishing and maintaining good credit and the importance of credit", "Loans and Credit Cards", etc.
- SECU employees also participate in Career Fairs held in public schools. Students are advised of the different employment opportunities at SECU, the responsibilities of each job position, and the educational requirements for the job.
