The conference seeks to provide an intellectual forum for scholars of political economy, politics and international relations. We welcome participation from faculty, graduate students, independent scholars, and practitioners analyzing the issues confronting the welfare state (i.e. unemployment,...

Topics: Modeling and managing financial risk; Risk management; Investment banking; Investment management; Energy finance; Innovation financing and venture capital; Behavioral finance, investors' psychology; Emerging financial markets and economies; Exchange rate regimes; Monetary and fiscal...