Call for Papers
2020 IMF- Tsinghua PBCSF
Conference on International Digital Capital
January 11th – 12th, 2020
Beijing, China
As digital technology is driving profound changes in international money and finance, the Monetary and Capital Markets Department of the International Monetary Fund, and the Research Center for International Digital Capital of Tsinghua PBC School of Finance (PBCSF) will jointly organize the “2020 IMF- Tsinghua PBCSF Conference on International Digital Capital”.
The conference will be held at Tsinghua PBCSF from January 11th to 12th, 2020, including the Academic Conferences and the Policy Forum. This conference aims at collecting the latest academic and policy research on digitization of international money and finance, gathering the outstanding scholars and well-known policy experts around the world, and building a comprehensive international platform for sharing and dissemination of knowledge.
CO-ORGANIZERS
International Monetary Fund, Monetary and Capital Markets Department
Tsinghua University Institute for Fintech Research, Research Center for International Digital Capital (IDC)
Tsinghua University National Institute of Financial Research, Center for International Finance and Economics Research (CIFER)
TOPICS
We welcome high quality academic papers in all areas regarding digitization of international money and finance. The topics include but not limited to, digital currencies and cross-border payments, tokenization of securities, implications of digitalization for exchange rates and capital flows management, regulation of digital trade in financial services, reshaping of the international monetary system by digital technologies, digital identities and credit ratings for cross-border transactions, valuation of digital currencies, challenges to traditional monetary policy by digital technologies, financial stability implications and regulatory policies for digital currencies, etc.
Papers in both English and Chinese will be considered.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Changchun MU (TBD) Deputy Director, Payments and Settlement Department, the People's Bank of China
Dong HE Deputy Director, Monetary and Capital Market Bureau, IMF
Jiandong JU Unigroup Chair Professor, PBCSF; Director, IDC&CIFER, Tsinghua
PAPER SUBMISSION
If you are interested in presenting at the conference, please send your paper to: idc@pbcsf.tsinghua.edu.cn and xiagt@pbcsf.tsinghua.edu.cn
The deadline for submission is November 8th, 2019. Notification of acceptance will be sent by November 18th, 2019. Each accepted paper will be discussed by a discussant.
For each accepted paper, the conference organizer will cover up to 3 nights of hotel accommodation for one author and the discussant.
CONFERENCE INQUIRIES
Should you have any questions, please contact the organizers by sending email to idc@pbcsf.tsinghua.edu.cn or xiagt@pbcsf.tsinghua.edu.cn.
CONFERENCE CO-CHAIRS
Changchun MU (TBD) Deputy Director, Payments and Settlement Department, PBoC
Dong HE Deputy Director, Monetary and Capital Market Bureau, IMF
Jiandong JU Unigroup Chair Professor, PBCSF; Director, IDC Tsinghua
PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBERS
(Sorted by Surname）
Dong HE
Monetary and Capital Market Bureau, IMF
Ping HE
School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University
Jiandong JU
PBCSF, Tsinghua
Changchun MU
Payments and Settlement Department, PBoC
Zhan SHI
PBCSF, Tsinghua
Ge WU
Changjiang Securities
Qiyuan XU
Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Guangtao XIA
PBCSF, Tsinghua
Bin ZHANG
Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
