The November 2008 Carnegie-Rochester conference seeks to advance the theoretical and empirical understanding of the causes and consequences of the "credit crunch of 2007-8" with a view to assessing the extent to which monetary, banking, and regulatory policies may have helped to create the...

The goal of this one-day conference is to enhance the interaction among researchers interested in financial intermediation. The conference will consist of five to seven papers; submissions in all areas of financial intermediation will be considered (except papers already accepted for publication).

The subject of the conference is "Macro-Financial Linkages." Possible topics include (but are not restricted to): (1) the role of finance in transmitting and amplifying real shocks, including international spillovers; (2) the financial sector as a source of (international) disturbances,...

The Millstein Center for Corporate Governance and Performance at the Yale School of Management is requesting proposals for research exploring the relationship between the evolution of capital markets and corporate governance. Submissions are encouraged from all academic disciplines including but...

This conference is a continuation of a series of events that have been held in Wisconsin to address the issues and concerns surrounding Wisconsin's increasing number of foreclosures. In addition to speakers who will present cutting edge information on this topic, this conference provides an...

Focuses on how today's shrinking market will affect the future of retail development. Topics inlcude demographics, financing, strategic planning, real estate, store location, new formats and operations. Addresses how all of these factors -- together and separately -- will have an impact on...

Sessions: - Client Trust and Communication - Financial Planning Essentials - Income/Retirement Planning - Leadership Laboratory - Longevity and Health Care - Practice Management and Technology - Risk Management - Special Issues and Globalization - Tax and Estate Planning - Wealth and Investment...

Since its first conference in 1989, The Academy of Entrepreneurial Finance, AEF, continues to offer a dedicated forum for exchange of research ideas related to the evergrowing field of entrepreneurial and small business finance. Given the central role of the small and medium enterprise, SME, in...

The subject of the conference is "Transforming the Use of Energy, Materials, Water, and Wastes."

Topics: Contracting issues and organizational form; Performance evaluation; Effects of taxes and transaction costs; Investor (client) behavior; Regulation and disclosure requirements; Institutional trading strategies; Governance and asset management. [gemäß den Informationen des Anbieters -...