We welcome China-related papers in any academic field within accounting, especially empirical studies that enrich our understanding of the institutional setting in China and the region.

Special Themes: APEC and Economic Integration; Asian and Financial Crisis; China and the World Economy; The US and World Economy; Financial Markets and Monetary Policies; Financial Tsunami and Its Economic Consequences. General Themes: Agricultural, Natural Resources and Sustainable...

Both theoretical and empirical research papers in all areas of finance are welcome.

Experts speakers will debate topics including: - The real potential of PPP in Brazil - Gearing up for the impending airport auctions - Looking towards the renewable energy auctions: Changing the landscape for Brazilian energy - Emerging expectations and opportunities for wind power in Brazil -...

Scholars and PhD students are invited to submit papers on the following themes: - Global imbalances and current world financial crisis; - System risks of banking and other financial institutions; - Causes, consequences and lessons of the current and past crises; - The rise of economic...

The Conference offers an opportunity for scholars and practitioners interested in the issues related to Management, Leadership, and Governance to share their thinking and research findings. These fields of study are broadly described as including issues related to the management of the...

Key topics to be discussed: - An aircraft finance odyssey: Will the funding gap arrive in 2010? - Are LCC models faring better than the legacy carriers? - Liquidity management for airlines in a troubled world - How airlines managing through the downturn? - Is long term commercial bank financing...

Submissions are solicited on a wide variety of topics including but not limited to: Agricultural economic theory and policy; Agricultural markets; Agricultural trade; Agricultural investment; Rural finance; Resource economics and environment protection; Agricultural R&D and extensions; Employment,...

Conference Topic: SMB Internationalization (SMB Innovation; Survival & Developing Environment for SMB; FDI of SMB; The Role & Functions of SMB; Financing & Investment of SMB; Government Support Policies for SMB; High-tech SMB and Venture Capital; SMB International Cooperation; SMB Human Resources...

The aim of this course is to provide a sound description of the fundamentals and building blocks of equity derivatives pricing theory, how this theory is implemented into useful pricing models, and then how those models should be used in the real world to price and hedge equity derivatives.