DetailsExternalFunder: United States Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies (CES)More information: http://www.census.gov/ces/researchprograms/mentorship.htmlType: Fellowship/Scholarship DisciplineDiscipline: CommunicationEconomicsHistoryJournalismPolitical SciencePublic Policy Eligibility QualificationsEligibility: Graduate student Max Amount Notes: Amount of award is unspecified. ActivitiesActivities funded: Dissertation/ThesisResearch DeadlinesDue date unspecified: Yes DescriptionThe Center for Economic Studies will assist doctoral candidates who are actively engaged in dissertation research in economics or a related field using Census Bureau microdata at a Research Data Center. Program participants receive two principal benefits: 1) One or more CES staff economists are assigned as mentors and advise the participant on the use of Census Bureau microdata. 2) A visit to CES where they meet with staff economists and present research in progress. Trip expenses (airfare, hotel, and meals) will be paid for by CES. Funding Opportunities Keywords: Mentorship