2025 CDS Best Paper Award Winner Selected
The 2025 CDS Annual Conference call for proposals included a Best Paper Award contest.
After the panel reviewed all the final papers that were submitted before the July 6 deadline, they selected the winner of the Best Paper Award. The full terms and conditions of the Best Paper Award can be viewed by clicking HERE. The winner receives their paper published in CDS’ Community Development Journal and a monetary prize of $500.
Congratulations to the winner, co-authors of Bowling Leagues and Facebook Friends: Measuring Social Capital in the Digital Age
Andrew J. Van Leuven, Assistant Professor, Community Development & Applied Economics, University of Vermont
Trey Malone, Boehlje Chair in Managerial Economics for Agribusiness, Department of Agricultural Economics, Purdue University
To read the full paper please click HERE.
Thank you to all the finalists that submitting their final papers for consideration.
