Financial Openness and Liberalization in Emerging Economies

Conference Announcement and Call for Papers

October 26th, 2019

Hosted by Institute of Global Finance and Economy and the Research Group on the Trade and Financial Openness, College of Business, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics (SHUFE)

The goal of the conference is to bring together researchers working on the implications of financial openness and liberalization in emerging economies. The program committee invites submissions of both theoretical and applied work on topics including (but not limited to) in Emerging Markets:

  • Trade liberalization and economic growth

  • Trade liberalization and labor

  • Financial openness and capital flows

  • Macro-prudential policy and capital flow management

  • Uncertainty and risks in international finance

  • Sovereign debt crisis, bargaining, restructuring and default

  • Currency crisis and banking crisis

We invite authors to submit completed papers or extended abstracts. Preferences are for completed papers. If you know of a paper that fits the conference theme, please forward this message to the authors.

Please submit the full paper with an abstract in pdf format to ding.haoyuan@mail.shufe.edu.cn, using the authors' names as the filenames of the papers, and enter "Paper Submission for Financial Openness and Liberalization in Emerging Economies Conference" as the email subject line. Please also indicate in your submission whether you would be interested in being a discussant as well. The organizers will select the papers based on originality, analytical rigor, and policy relevance.

The deadline for paper submission is August 31, 2019. Only the authors of accepted papers will be informed before September 30, 2019.

Special Issue:
The Journal of International Money and Finance will publish a special issue with papers presented at the conference. The selected papers will be presented during the conference in special "JIMF Sessions". All submitted papers will be considered for this special issue. The general topic of the special issue is "Financial Openness and Liberalization in Emerging Economies". Papers of high quality will be considered.

Guest Editors:
Kees Koedijk, Institute of Global Finance and Economy, College of Business, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics; TIAS School for Business, Tilburg University

Yuying Jin, Institute of Global Finance and Economy, College of Business, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

Haoyuan Ding, Institute of Global Finance and Economy, College of Business, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

Keynote Speaker:
Thomas Chaney, Department of Economics, Sciences, Po.

Vincenzo Quadrini, Marshall School of Business, University of South California.

For further queries please contact: 
Professor Haoyuan Ding
Institute of Global Finance and Economy
College of business, SHUFE
No.777 Guoding Road, Yangpu District, Shanghai, China E-mail: 
ng.haoyuan@mail.shufe.educ.cn