NBER Call for Papers - Japan Project Meeting

From: confer <confer_at_nber.org>
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2013 11:02:02 -0400

>TO: Interested Parties
>FROM: Jenny Corbett, Charles Horioka, Takeo Hoshi, Tsutomu
>Watanabe, and David Weinstein
>RE: Call For Papers
>
>We are writing to let you know that our annual general research
>conference on the Japanese economy will be held July 31-August 1,
>2014 in Tokyo. The conference will be jointly sponsored by the
>NBER, Australia-Japan Research Centre, Center for Advanced Research
>in Finance, and the Center for Japanese Economy and Business.
>
>There will be no formal theme for the conference, so we will choose
>papers based on our estimates of quality.
>
>If you are interested in presenting a paper, please upload a pdf
>file using the following website, no later than December 1, 2013:
>
>http://papers.nber.org/confsubmit/backend/cfp?id=JPMs14
>
>If you do not have a completed paper ready, you may send an outline
>or abstract, but preference will be given to completed papers. We
>aim to make our choice of papers by January; unsuccessful
>submissions will not normally be informed of the outcome, so if you
>do not hear from us by February, it is likely that your paper has
>not been selected on this occasion. As a sample of the range of
>topics this group has considered you can find material from the last
>three meetings at:
>
><http://nber.org/~confer/2011/JPMs11/program.html>http://nber.org/~confer/2011/JPMs11/program.html
>http://conference.nber.org/confer/2012/JPMs12/program.html
><http://conference.nber.org/confer/2013/JPMs13/program.html>http://conference.nber.org/confer/2013/JPMs13/program.html
>
>The conference format will continue to include a panel on topic of
>current policy relevance and at least one lunch speech by a
>prominent policymaker. (We welcome your suggestions for topics and speakers.)
>
>We look forward to seeing your work and hope that you will join in
>Tokyo in July.
Received on Fri Oct 25 2013 - 11:02:02 EDT