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 on all areas of financial intermediation will be considered.

Proposals covering economic research in the areas of agriculture, food, environment and development are welcome.

This seminar will focus on the ongoing debate about the roles and functions of small farms and their future within the context of rapid structural changes in agri-food chains and the "retail revolution". The seminar will incorporate discussions about the changing role of small farms in the EU,...

As part of the European Financial Management Association 2008 annual meetings, the European Financial Management journal will organize its annual seminar for advanced Finance Doctoral Students who are currently working on their dissertation. This one day seminar is expected to be very valuable...

The IJCB is initiating two series of annual research conferences that will bring together leading economists from central banks and academic institutions to consider issues of critical importance for policymaking. Each spring conference will focus on topics related to financial stability; each...

The Symposium will focus on Risk Management in Financial Institutions Issues. Topics suitable for Symposium include, but are not limited to, the following: . Market, credit, operational, liquidity and integrated risk management, Investment management and hedge fund risk, Energy and commodity...

The Symposium will focus on Corporate Governance and Control Issues. Topics suitable for Symposium include, but are not limited to, the following: Corporate Ownership, Corporate Control, Sharholder Voting, Proxy Fights, Corporate Governance and Investor Rights, Managerial Compensation and...

We invite submissions of papers, both theoretical and empirical, on liquidity provision by central banks, with an emphasis on recently introduced tools.

The conference aims to bring together experts in inflation pricing and hedging, inflation-indexed issuer asset-liability management, and macroeconomics. Particular topics of the conference could include: welfare benefits of inflation-protected securities; estimation of the inflation risk...