CALL FOR PAPERS
2023 CHINA INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE IN FINANCE
July 6-9, 2023
Online and Onsite in Shanghai, 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 6 to 9, 2023 in two combined formats: online and onsite in the city of Shanghai, in consideration of the on-going COVID19 pandemic.

TOPICS:

Papers in all areas of finance are welcome. The conference follows the format of major international conferences. In addition, we would like to encourage authors to submit to the special sessions with China focus.


FOUNDING ORGANIZER:

Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology


CO-ORGANIZER:

Shanghai Advanced Institute of Finance (SAIF), Shanghai Jiao Tong University


KEYNOTE SPEAKER:

Christopher A. Sims, Princeton University


BEST PAPER AWARDS:

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

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

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


PAPER SUBMISSIONS:

Authors are invited to submit completed papers.

Submission Guidelines
• Please include ALL authors’ information for each submitted paper in the Conference Maker system.
• Papers must be submitted in PDF format with file size no larger than 5 MB.
• Submitted papers should not have been accepted (or conditionally accepted) for publication at a journal.
• Submitted papers should not have been accepted for presentation at a previous CICF conference. Papers that have recently been presented or scheduled at other major conferences are allowed.

All submitted papers will be selected by the Program Committee consisting of a panel of international scholars. Please submit your papers here:

https://www.cicfconf.org/submission.php

Submission deadline: Extended to February 19, 2023.

The submitting authors will be notified of the Program Committee's decision by Apr 15, 2023.


CONFERENCE WEBSITE:

https://www.cicfconf.org


CONFERENCE CHAIR:

Jiang Wang, Massachusetts Institute of Technology


PROGRAM COMMITTEE CHAIR:

Kewei Hou, The Ohio State University


PROGRAM COMMITTEE CO-CHAIR:

Neng Wang, Columbia University


CONFERENCE CONTACT:

Email: contact@cicfconf.org