CALL FOR PAPERS 

2016 CHINA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN FINANCE

July 7-10, 2016
Xiamen, China

The China International Conference in Finance (CICF) provides an open platform to bring together scholars worldwide to present current research and stimulate exchanges on new developments in finance.  Over the years, CICF has grown to be one of the leading conferences in financial research in the world.  The next conference will be held from July 7 to July 10, 2016 in the beautiful coastal city of Xiamen.

TOPICS: 

Papers in all areas of finance are welcome. The conference follows the format of major international conferences, with additional special sessions focusing on issues relevant to the financial development in China and other Asia-Pacific countries.

FOUNDING ORGANIZERS: 

Sloan School of Management, MIT

China Center for Financial Research (CCFR), Tsinghua University

CO-ORGANIZERS:

Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF), Shanghai Jiao Tong University
School of Economics/WISE, Xiamen University

KEYNOTE SPEAKER:

Professor René M. Stulz, Ohio State University

BEST PAPER AWARDS: 

Yihong Xia Best Paper Awards (2, US$1,000 each) for promising young scholars, sponsored by Friends of Yihong Xia

CICF Best Paper Awards (3, US$1,000 each), sponsored by the conference

XiYue Best Paper Awards (2, US$1,000 each), sponsored by XY Investments LLC

PAPER SUBMISSIONS: 

Authors are invited to submit completed papers. Papers will be selected by the Program Committee consisting of a panel of international scholars. Please submit your papers in electronic format (PDF files only) to:

http://www.cicfconf.org/past/cicf2016/submission.php

Paper submission deadline: Feb 15, 2016.

The submitting authors will be notified of the Program Committee' s decision by April 15, 2016.

CONFERENCE WEBSITE: 

http://www.cicfconf.org

CONFERENCE CHAIR: 

Jiang Wang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

PROGRAM COMMITTEE CHAIR: 

Bing Han, University of Toronto

PROGRAM COMMITTEE CO-CHAIRS: 

Craig Doidge, University of Toronto

Jennifer Huang, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

CONFERENCE CONTACT: 

Email: contact@cicfconf.org