NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC.
SUMMER INSTITUTE 2007
TRAVEL
The Summer Institute will finance some or all of the travel costs for ONE ROUND TRIP ONLY for out-of-town participants based on the following regulations:
The Bureau will reimburse actual costs of
domestic travel (rail and air) for one (1) round trip to
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE NBER WILL ONLY REIMBURSE UP TO THE TRAVEL ALLOWANCE STATED IN YOUR CONFIRMATION.
Ground transportation will be reimbursed
up to $65 with documented receipts. Parking at airports will be covered up to
$60. Current mileage is 48.5 cents per mile. One night's reasonable lodging (based
on the going rate in the area) will be reimbursed for trips 600 miles or
longer, provided the total for mileage and lodging does not exceed the discount
airfare.
**** The NBER now requires requests for reimbursements to be submitted within 90 days of the meeting ****
THE SUMMER INSTITUTE DOES NOT PAY THE TRAVEL EXPENSES OF SPOUSES OR OTHER FAMILY MEMBERS ACCOMPANYING THE PARTICIPANT.
HOUSING
Housing will be reserved, as requested,
for all out-of-town participants. A limited number of rooms have been reserved
at the ROYAL SONESTA HOTEL,
THE BUREAU CANNOT PAY A PER DIEM OR REIMBURSE MEALS.
As in past years, all participants will have access to the NBER's computer room at the Royal Sonesta Hotel where a number of computers with printers and email capabilities are available 24 hours a day. Please also note that the sleeping rooms at the Royal Sonesta Hotel are equipped with dataport lines.
4/20/07