PES Membership Type

At present the society enjoys the membership of some 800 economists and professionals from the academe, government, and private sector.

• Lifetime Membership - Any regular member who pays the lifetime membership dues shall be granted lifetime membership and shall have the rights, privileges, and responsibilities of a regular member, except for the payment of the annual dues.
• Regular Membership - Limited to individuals 21 years of age or older, who have obtained at least a bachelor’s degree in economics, or who, in the opinion of the Board of Directors, have shown sufficient familiarity and understanding of the science of economics to warrant admission to the Society. Candidates who have been accepted shall become members of the Society only upon payment of annual dues for the current year.
• Junior Membership - This is reserved for full-time college or graduate students majoring in economics. Affiliation for junior membership is coursed through the Junior Philippine Economic Society (JPES).

How to join PES

1. Fill up the Online PES Membership Form and proceed to Step 3.
   

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2. Download the PES Membership Form below and fill it up.
   [ PES Membership Form ]
   
   
   Send accomplished membership form to:
   PES SECRETARIAT
   Asia-Pacific Policy Center
   Rooms 303-304 Philippine Social Science Center
   Commonwealth Avenue
   Diliman, Quezon City 1101 PHILIPPINES
   Fax. No.: +632 926-4615
   Email: secretariat@pes.ph
3. Wait for the approval of your application. You will be notified by the PES Secretariat via email or phone call regarding the status of your application.
4. Once your application is approved, pay the corresponding annual membership fee to PHILIPPINE ECONOMIC SOCIETY (BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS Loyola-Katipunan Branch C/A# 3081-1124-51)
5. Email or fax a copy of the deposit slip to the PES Secretariat.
6. Once receipt of your payment has been verified, the PES Secretariat will send you an email notification of your membership account activation. You will then be able to have full access to the website.