2020 China Accounting and Finance Conference & 《Accounting and Finance》Volume 60, Issue 5 on New Developments in Chinese Capital Markets

CONFERENCE

Business School of Sichuan University in conjunction with 《Accounting and Finance》  (AF) invites submission of academic papers to the 2020 (4th) China Accounting and Finance Conference (CAFC 2020), leading to possible publications at China Issue of 《Accounting and Finance》( Volume 60, Issue 5) on New Developments in Chinese Capital Markets.

To grasp the current international hot issues and promote China-related accounting and finance research, Business School of Sichuan University (herein SCUBS) and Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand (herein “AFAANZ”) co-organize the 2020 (4th) China Accounting and Finance Conference (CAFC 2020). CAFC provides a high-quality academic exchange platform, where accounting and finance scholars and practitioners worldwide can share their in-depth research on important accounting and finance issues in China and world.

The conference will be held from April 18 to April 19, 2020 in Chengdu, China. Paper Submission Deadline is Feb 23rd, 2020.

TOPICS

The conference organizers would like to invite the submission of papers relating to all aspects of accounting and finance. Both theoretical and empirical papers are encouraged in areas which include, but are not limited to: Auditing, Banking, Big Data, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Derivatives, Environmental Finance, Financial Accounting, Financial System, FinTech, Investments, Management Accounting, and Portfolio Management.

The 2020 China Issue aims to publish original, significant and visionary papers contributing to applications of new theories and techniques developed in the related areas. High quality papers in the conference will be selected for consideration for publication in China Issue of《Accounting and Finance》(Volume 60, Issue 5).

EXECUTIVE-ORGANIZER

 Business School, Sichuan University

CO-ORGANIZERS 

Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand

PAPER SUBMISSION

Authors interested in presenting their paper at the conference should submit the paper in a complete (including author information) and a blind PDF-version to: scucafc@163.com

Paper submission deadline: Feb 23rd, 2020.

Papers will be reviewed anonymously and authors will be notified of the decision by March 15th, 2020.

All presenting authors are expected to discuss a paper in the conference.

FEE

Conference registration rate is RMB 1200, including tea breaks, conference venues and materials，conference lunches and dinner.

The Guest Editors 

Jing Shi, Department of Applied Finance, Macquarie University

Xueyong Zhang, School of Finance, Central University of Finance and Economics

Weixin Wu, School of Banking and Finance, University of International Business and Economics

Qianwei Ying, Business School, Sichuan University

China Issue, 《Accounting and Finance》, Volume 60, Issue 5

Subsequent to the conference, after an initial review process which involved guest editors, conference section chairs and international academics, Guest Editors will invite selected authors to submit their papers to the China Issue.

The submission fee is waived for selected papers. The standard review process of the journal will follow. 

Accounting and Finance is a Social Science Citation Index (SSCI) journal and the journal websites can be visited using the link: 

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1467-629X/

Please note that presentation at the conference does not guarantee acceptance of the paper for publication in the AF and presentation at the conference is a pre-condition for acceptance into the China Issue.

Warranties

Business School of Sichuan University and Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand will not be liable for any delay or failure to host the conference and to publish the issue caused by a factor outside our reasonable control (including but not limited to governmental or legal restraint).