2006 The China International Conference in Finance (CICF)

ORGANIZERS: 

China Center for Financial Research (CCFR)
Tsinghua University
Sloan School of Management, MIT 

The 4th China International Conference in Finance provides an open platform to bring together scholars worldwide to present research and to stimulate discussions on the new developments in finance. It will be held in the eternal city Xian. Named "The Land of Kings and Flowers", Xian was home to eleven of China's great dynasties, and was China’s capital for more than a thousand years. It enjoys equal fame with Athens, Cairo, and Rome as one of the four major ancient civilization capitals.

TOPICS: 

Papers of all areas of finance are welcome. Those with direct implications on issues relevant to capital markets in China, other Asian countries, and Australia and New Zealand are especially welcome. 

KEYNOTE SPEAKER: 

Stephen A. Ross
Sloan School of Management, MIT  

BEST PAPER AWARDS: 

The conference sponsors three best paper awards of US$1,000 each.  

PAPER SUBMISSIONS: 

Authors are invited to submit completed papers. Papers willbe selected by the program committee consisting of a panelof international scholars. The submitting authors will beinformed of the decision by March 31, 2006. Please submitthe paper in electronic format (PDF files only) to: 

http://www.ccfr.org.cn/cicf2006/upload.php 

Paper submission deadline: January 31, 2006

CONFERENCE WEBSITE: 

http://www.ccfr.org.cn/cicf2006/  

PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS: 

Charles Cao
Pennsylvania State University
Email: qxc2@psu.edu 

Tan Wang
University of British Columbia
Email: tan.wang@sauder.ubc.ca

CONFERENCE SECRETARY GENERAL:

Li Liao
China Center for Financial Research, Tsinghua University
Email: liaol@em.tsinghua.edu.cn 

CONTACT: 

Eileen Rong
China Center for Financial Research, Tsinghua University
Email: cicf@em.tsinghua.edu.cn 
Tel: 86-10-62795748
Fax: 86-10-62773180