This year, the General Assembly was held on Friday, August 21, 2026 at 4.00pm in person in the Handelsbeurs in Ghent, Belgium.  330 members attended.  Personal invitations were sent to all members by email.  The EFA 2026 General Assembly (GA) was chaired by EFA President, Laurent Emmanuel Calvet.  The General Assembly was followed by the Prize Ceremony and key note speech by Toni Whited , the Frederick G L Huetwell Professor and Professor of Economics at the University of Michigan.

An Extraordinary General Assemblies were also held ONLINE on Monday, August 17, 2026, at  4.30pm  and 4:45pm to vote on amendments of the EFA statutes. All members were invited to attend. EFA President, Laurent E. Calver proposed to decide on the proposal of modification to the statutes which was approved by all the members present.

Minutes of past EFA General Assemblies:

• 2026 Ghent, Belgium and 2026 Extraordinary GA Online
• 2025  Paris, France
• 2024  Bratislava, Slovakia
• 2023  Amsterdam, The Netherland and 2023 Extraordinary GA
• 2022  Barcelona, Spain
• 2021   Virtual from Helsinki, Finland
• 2020   Virtual from Helsinki, Finland
• 2019   Carcavelos (Lisbon), Portugal
• 2018   Warsaw, Poland
• 2017   Mannheim, Germany
• 2016   Oslo, Norway
• 2015   Vienna, Austria