WEF Workshop
WEF/ESRC Workshop on Incentives and Governance in Global FinanceJuly 18 - 20th, 2008 Venue: Lecture Room 2, Radcliffe House, University of Warwick. Sponsored by the Economic and Social Research Council, UK. The aim of this two-day workshop at the University of Warwick is to bring together academic economists and policy makers working on incentive and governance issues of global financial flows in both emerging and developed countries. Topics that will be addressed include incentives and financial crises, the global financial architecture, the domestic political economy of international capital flows, exchange rate movements, portfolio effects, global liquidity shocks and contagion. This workshop intends to provide a platform for dialogue between academics and policy makers. Researchers at early stages of their academic/policy careers are particularly encouraged to apply as the workshop aims to foster exchanges between young and senior economists working within international finance and related topics. Submission deadline: To be considered for presentation at the workshop, papers should be sent to R.E.Sanchez-Fernandez@warwick.ac.uk by May 31st, 2008, indicating whether you require funding or not.Limited funding to cover travel expenses and accommodation of speakers is available. The selection committee, consisting of
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