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FW: Call for Papers: Apr.22 UVA Conference on Asia and the Global Economy

From: Frankel, Jeffrey <Jeffrey_Frankel_at_hks.harvard.edu>
Date: Sat, 9 Jan 2016 18:29:39 +0000

Dear IFM Members,

I hope your new year is off to a good start.

Frank Warnock would like draw to your attention the following call for papers.

JF



Call For Papers
Conference on Asia and the Global Economy<http://conference.darden.virginia.edu/AIC/>

April 22, 2016, The Darden School, Charlottesville, Virginia

The Asia Initiative at the University of Virginia Darden School of Business in partnership with UVA's Economics Department is pleased to announce a conference on Asia and the Global Economy.

CONFERENCE DATE AND VENUE: April 22, 2016, The Darden School, Charlottesville, Virginia

PROGRAM ORGANIZERS: Peter Debaere (Darden), James Harrigan (UVA Economics), John McLaren (UVA Economics), Frank Warnock (Darden) and Dennis Yang (Darden)

CONFERENCE THEME: The theme of this conference is "Asia and the Global Economy," broadly defined to include growth, trade and capital flows that affect or are affected by Asia. Possible topics include, but are not restricted to:
- The structure of global production and trade
- Outsourcing, trade, economic development and growth
- International capital flows, financial development and financial stability
- FDI and its effects on income distribution and poverty
- The environmental consequences of economic expansion and trade
- Recent changes in trade policy (TPP)
- Interactions between trade, human rights and democracy
- Income distribution, labor and capital markets in Asia
- Monetary policy, institutions and economic growth in Asia

PAPER SUBMISSION AND SELECTION: The conference website, http://conference.darden.virginia.edu/AIC<http://hq.ssrn.com/GroupProcesses/RedirectClick.cfm?partid=143088&corid=3862&runid=15018&url=http://conference.darden.virginia.edu/AIC/>, will be set up to accept electronic paper submissions through the "Online Paper Submission" link. The program committee will review these materials and assemble sessions. Completed papers strongly preferred. The conference will allocate one hour for the presentation and discussions on each paper.

DEADLINES: Relevant dates for paper submission and selection process are as follows:
- Now through February 10, 2016: Submission of papers.
- February 20, 2016: Notification of six to eight accepted papers.
- Prior to the conference the full text of all accepted abstracts and papers will be available at http://conference.darden.virginia.edu/AIC<http://hq.ssrn.com/GroupProcesses/RedirectClick.cfm?partid=143088&corid=3862&runid=15018&url=http://conference.darden.virginia.edu/AIC/>

EXPENSES: The conference will reimburse for economy-class travel expenses and will provide accommodations for paper presenters and discussants. Formal invitations and logistical information will be sent by early March. For additional details of the conference, contact the liaison identified below.

ADMINISTRATIVE LIAISON: Kate Beach, Darden School of Business, P.O. Box 6550, Charlottesville, Virginia, 22906 Tel: 434-243-2198; Email: BeachK_at_darden.virginia.edu<mailto:BeachK_at_darden.virginia.edu>
Received on Sat Jan 09 2016 - 16:25:18 EST