Oscar Flores named president-elect of economics association

Oscar Flores named president-elect of economics association

Oscar Flores, Economics, has been named President-elect of the Missouri Valley Economics Association. The MVEA was established in 1963 and boasts members from all 50 states and many foreign countries. Flores will serve as President-elect until October 2011 and then as President in charge of organizing the program of the 2012 annual conference to be held in Memphis, Tenn. The annual conferences are normally attended by 200 economists with about 160 papers presented.

Previously, Flores has served as Director and Vice president of the organization.