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REGION: EAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC DATA ACQUISITION, HONORARIA, MEETINGS & CONFERENCES, PARTICIPANT SUPPORT COSTS, SUBCONTRACTS, AND TRAVEL EXPENSES REGION: EUROPE (INCLUDING ICELAND AND GREENLAND) DATA ACQUISITION, FELLOWSHIPS, HONORARIA, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, MEETINGS & CONFERENCES, PARTICIPANT SUPPORT COSTS, PRINT & PUBLICATIONS, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, SALARIES, SUBCONTRACTS, AND TRAVEL EXPENSES REGION: MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA HONORARIA AND TRAVEL EXPENSES REGION: NORTH AMERICA (CANADA & MEXICO, BUT NOT THE U.S.) DATA ACQUISITION, HONORARIA, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, PRINT & PUBLICATIONS, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, SALARIES, SUBCONTRACTS, AND TRAVEL EXPENSES REGION: RUSSIA AND THE NEWLY INDEPENDENT STATES PROFESSIONAL SERVICES REGION: SOUTH AMERICA DATA ACQUISITION, HONORARIA, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, AND TRAVEL EXPENSES REGION: SOUTH ASIA DATA ACQUISITION, MEETINGS & CONFERENCES, PROFESSIONAL SERVICES, SUBCONTRACTS, AND TRAVEL EXPENSES WHILE THE NBER DOES NOT NORMALLY AWARD FELLOWSHIPS TO PEOPLE WORKING ABROAD, DURING THE 2013-2014 ACADEMIC YEAR, ONE OF OUR ACCEPTED POST-DOCTORAL TRAINEES WAS UNABLE TO BEGIN HER FELLOWSHIP ON SCHEDULE, DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES BEYOND HER CONTROL. BECAUSE THE SITUATION WAS SOMEWHAT EXCEPTIONAL, THE PROGRAM DIRECTOR AGREED TO OFFER HER A LATER START DATE WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT THE TRAINEE WOULD BE LIVING OUTSIDE THE U.S., AND WOULD THEREFORE WORK REMOTELY. A STIPULATION OF THE FELLOWSHIP IS THAT SHE DELIVER A COMPLETED PAPER ON HER PROPOSED TOPIC BY THE END OF THE FELLOWSHIP. HER PROGRESS IS PERIODICALLY MONITORED AND SHE REMAINS IN CLOSE CONTACT WITH HER ACADEMIC ADVISORS. THIS POST-DOCTORAL FELLOW RECEIVES A STIPEND, BUT NO OTHER EXPENDITURES ARE INVOLVED IN THIS ARRANGEMENT. |