The main focus will be on empirical/econometric studies in finance. Topics include (but are not limited to): Asset Pricing; Behavioral Finance; Derivative Markets, Financial Econometrics; Financial Markets; International Finance; Market Microstructure; Risk Management; Volatility Models.

The scientific and organizing committees welcome submissions in all areas of financial management. Topics: Asset allocation and valuation; Banking regulation and financial services; Corporate governance; Corporate finance, IPOs, SEOs, M&A; Country funds and hedge funds; Debt issues; Emerging...

The workshop aims to provide a forum for discussing innovative research undertaken by central bank economists on the financial determinants of (nominal) foreign exchange rates. Economists working in central banks as well as academics and private sector economists and quantitative analysts are...

Topics: 1. Introduction: Key Theoretical Concepts and Empirics of Political Economy 2. Collective Choice and Voting 3. The Role of the State and Different Political Regimes 4. Institutional Change and Democratization versus Persistence and Dysfunctional Democracies 5. Beliefs, Culture and...

This conference aims to bring together recent work examining the transmission of monetary and macro-prudential policies and their effectiveness in open economies. We invite submission of both theoretical and empirical papers. Questions of interest may include the following: - How does...

As part of the 26th AFB Conference, UNSW will host a forum for advanced Finance Doctoral Students who are currently working on their dissertation. The one day forum will offer 10 accepted students the unique opportunity to present their dissertation proposals and have their work discussed by...

The Conference will take place jointly with the 6th International Conference of the ERCIM WG on Computational and Methodological Statistics (ERCIM 2013). This conference invites oral and poster presentations that contain computational or financial econometric components. The organization of...

The Conference will take place jointly with the 7th CSDA International Conference on Computational and Financial Econometrics (CFE 2013). Topics includes, but not limited to: robust methods, statistical algorithms and software, high-dimensional data analysis, statistics for imprecise data,...

The increased use of the Internet, social media and other virtual sites for discussing and accomplishing work and organization raises both new possibilities and new challenges for conducting organizational research. We have the opportunity to view work in a different way, to access the...

A special issue of Journal of Public Economic Theory, to be edited by Professor Shlomo Weber, Leading Scientist of the Laboratory for the Study of Diversity and Social Interactions, is planned.