2008 CHINA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN FINANCE
July 2-5, 2008
Dalian, China
ORGANIZERS:
China Center for Financial Research (CCFR), Tsinghua University
Sloan School of Management, MIT
CO-ORGANIZER:
Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
The 6th China International Conference in Finance provides an open platform to bring together scholars, worldwide, to present research and to stimulate discussions on new developments in finance. It will be held in Dalian from July 2 to July 5, 2008. Facing the sea on three sides, Dalian is a beautiful port city at the southern tip of Liaoning Peninsula in northeast China. The city exhibits all the comforts of traditional leisure, as well as modern recreational facilities.
TOPICS:
Papers in all areas of finance are welcome. The conference follows the format of major international conferences, with the addition of special sessions on issues relevant to the financial development in China and other Asian and Pacific countries.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:
Michael Brennan, Professor Emeritus, University of California, Los Angeles
Gifford Fong, President, Gifford Fong Associates
BEST PAPER AWARDS:
Two best paper awards sponsored by The Trust Company of the West (US$2,500 each)
Two Yihong Xia Best Paper Awards (US$1,000 each)
The conference sponsors three best paper awards of US$1,000 each
PAPER SUBMISSIONS:
Authors are invited to submit completed papers. Papers will be selected by the Program Committee which consists of a panel of international scholars. The submitting authors will be notified of the Committees decision by March 30, 2008. Please submit the paper electronically (PDF files only) via the conference website:
http://www.ccfr.org.cn/cicf2008/upload.php
Paper submission deadline: January 15, 2008
PROGRAM CHAIRS:
Charles Cao (Chair), Pennsylvania State University, Email:qxc2@psu.edu
Henry Cao (Co-Chair), Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business, Email:hncao@ckgsb.edu.cn
Chun Chang (Co-Chair), China Europe International Business School, Email: cchun@ceibs.edu Guofu Zhou (Co-Chair), Washington University in St. Louis, Email: zhou@wustl.edu
CONFERENCE CHAIR:
Jiang Wang, MIT, Email: wangj@mit.edu
CONFERENCE SECRETARY GENERAL:
Li Liao
China Center for Financial Research, Tsinghua University,
Email: liaol@sem.tsinghua.edu.cn
CONTACT:
Eileen Rong
China Center for Financial Research, Tsinghua University
Email:cicf@sem.tsinghua.edu.cn
Tel: 86-10-62795748
Fax: 86-10-62773180
