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The Allied Social Science Associations (ASSA) is a global federation of over 90 professional associations in the social sciences. It provides an international forum for the exchange of ideas and advancements in the fields of sociology, economics, criminology, political science, and other related disciplines. ASSA works to strengthen interdisciplinary communication and collaboration among researchers, practitioners and policy makers around the world.

Membership to ASSA offers many advantages including access to research resources and networks, attending annual meetings with world-renowned speakers, taking part in workshops and seminars as well as receiving discounts on publications. Additionally, members can collaborate with colleagues from different countries and contribute to finding solutions for pressing global issues.

All types and levels of expertise are welcome at ASSA. Whether you are a student, professor or professional working in any field within the social sciences you can become a member by creating an account through their website.

Every year ASSA hosts an Annual Meeting that brings together more than 6'000 economists from around the world to discuss new research papers presented during that week. Aside from this event they also organize specialized meetings focusing on specific topics such as finance or gender equality established by members themselves along with other activities like mentorship programs or online webinars open for all its members.

Yes, it is possible to apply for financial aid to cover your annual dues when registering your membership account through their website. Eligibility is based off your country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita income level as defined annually by the World Bank Country Classification Listing in which individuals earning US$25'000 or less may be eligible for reduced rates or even full waivers on dues payment according to their criteria.

Yes they do! As an organization committed to upholding ethical practices in order fulfill their mission they have established a code of ethics that all its members must abide by in all its interactions with each other as well as people outside their federation regardless if those exchanges take place during conferences or other activities held by them or otherwise.

To become an officer at ASSA you must be nominated by another active member who will then present this candidacy during their Annual Meeting or Business Meeting where it will be voted upon by all current officers after explaining why they believe you should be elected into this role.

Yes! Each year excellent candidates are chosen to receive different accolades depending on which area they excel at such as Best Research Paper Award given out annually at their Annual Meeting which acknowledges outstanding research submitted by professors and students alike.