To promote China-related financial research globally, Tsinghua University PBC School of Finance and Tsinghua University National Institute of Financial Research co-organize the China Financial Research Conference (CFRC). CFRC provides a high-quality academic exchange platform, where finance scholars and practitioners worldwide can share their in-depth research on important finance issues in China and exchange ideas on new developments in finance research, with the ultimate goal of reforming China’s financial system and encouraging financial innovation in China.
2017 China Financial Research Conference (CFRC 2017) will be held from July 10 to July 11, 2017 in Beijing, China.
TOPICS:
Academic papers in all areas of finance related to China are welcome, especially those on current issues such as shadow banking, stock market rout, exchange rate reform, housing market cycle, and local government debt, among others. The conference follows the format of international research conferences in both English and Chinese.
CO-ORGANIZERS:
PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University
The National Institute of Financial Research, Tsinghua University
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
Justin Yifu Lin
Director, Center for New Structural Economics, Peking University; Professor and Honorary Dean, National School of Development, Peking University
Jiang Wang
Mizuho Financial Group Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management; Research Associate, NBER; Chair of Academic Advisory Council, Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
BEST PAPER AWARDS:
Two CFRC Best Paper Awards for papers written in English (US$2000 each)
Two CFRC Best Paper Awards for papers written in Chinese (US$2000 each)
Two New Structural Financial Economics Best Paper Award (US$2000 each)
PAPER SUBMISSION:
Authors are invited to register at the CFRC System and submit completed papers in electronic format (PDF files only): http://cfrc.pbcsf.tsinghua.edu.cn/login.php/index.
Paper submission deadline: February 15, 2017.
Papers will be selected by the Program Committee consisting of a panel of international scholars. The submitting authors are expected to be notified of the Program Committee’s decision by April 15, 2017.
For each accepted paper, the conference will cover up to 3 days of accommodation for one author and the discussant. The same applies to all session chairs.
For further queries, please contact cfrc@pbcsf.tsinghua.edu.cn.
CONFERENCE WEBSITE:
http://cfrc.pbcsf.tsinghua.edu.cn
CONFERENCE CHAIR:
Xiaoling Wu PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University
CONFERENCE SECRETARY GENERAL:
Li Liao PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University
PROGRAM CHAIR:
Hao Zhou PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University
PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS:
Xiaoyan Zhang PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University (Program Executive Chair)
Jennifer Huang Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Jiandong Ju School of International Business Administration,
Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Jian Wang School of Management and Economics,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Hong Yan Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBERS (in Alphabetical Order):
Geert Bekaert Columbia Business School, Columbia University
Jiangze Bian School of Banking and Finance,
University of International Business and Economics
Ekkehart Boehmer Lee Kong Chian School of Business, Singapore Management University
Huafeng Chen PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University
Mara Faccio Krannert School of Management, Purdue University
Li Gan The Research Institute of Economics and Management,
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics
Olesya V. Grishchenko Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Ping He School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University
Robert J. Hodrick Columbia Business School, Columbia University
Wei Jiang Columbia Business School, Columbia University
Kai Li Sauder School of Business, University of British Columbia
Yan Li School of Business, Renmin University of China
Zhisheng Li School of Finance, Zhongnan University of Economics and Law
Chen Lin School of Economics and Finance, The University of Hong Kong
Bibo Liu PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University
Qiao Liu Guanghua School of Management, Peking University
Laura Xiaolei Liu Guanghua School of Management, Peking University
Yu-Jane Liu Guanghua School of Management, Peking University
Juan-Miguel Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Londono-Yarce
Christian T. Lundblad UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School,
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Massimo Massa INSEAD
Ivan Shaliastovich Wisconsin School of Business, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Zheng Michael Song Department of Economics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Qian Sun School of Management, Fudan University
Xuan Tian PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University
Andrea Vedolin Department of Finance, The London School of Economics and Political Science
Hao Wang School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University
Zhengwei Wang PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University
Chongfeng Wu Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shinong Wu School of Management, Xiamen University
Hongjun Yan Driehaus College of Business, DePaul University
Zhishu Yang School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University
Jianfeng Yu PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University
Hong Zhang PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University
Ji Zhang PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University
Lu Zhang Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University
Wei Zhang College of Management and Economics, Tianjin University
Weiqiang Zhang PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University
Xueyong Zhang School of Finance, Central University of Finance and Economics
Ning Zhu PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University
