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                                                                                                  EEFS2013
                                                   
European Economics and Finance Society  
                The twelfth Annual EEFS Conference, will be held in Berlin, Germany on
                                                                                 20th-23rd  June 2013
                    Hosted by the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW)
                                                            
and the University of Duisburg-Essen  

 

The EEFS has a broad focus covering all areas in economics and finance.  Papers are solicited in all these areas, including:

-       Macroeconomic Theory and Policy
-       Financial Markets and Institutions
-       International Monetary Economics
-       International Finance
-       Growth and Development
-       European/World Integration
-       International Trade and General Equilibrium
-       Banking
-       Economics of Transition
-       Spatial/Regional Economics
-       Industrial Economics and Organisation
-       Political Economy
-       Public Economics
-       Labour Economics

Location:

The Conference will be held on 21st and 22nd of June at the 5* Hotel The Westin Grand Hotel which has excellent conference facilities and is placed in the centre of Berlin http://www.theberlingrandhotel.com/default-en.html

The opening ceremony will take place on the 20th of June at the German Institute for Economic Research (DIW/Berlin) with an opening address by the President of the Institute Marcel Fratzcher.

Keynote Speakers: 
Professor Lucio Sarno, Cass Business School, London
Professor Richard Baillie, Michigan State University

Marcel Fratzscher, President, German Institute for Economic Research (DIW)
 
Paper Submission
Abstracts of papers and/or session proposals should be submitted electronically by May 26th, 2013 to the scientific committee of the conference as attachments (.doc or .pdf format) through the conference submission webpage at:
http://www.eefs-eu.org/paper-submission-for-berlin.html

Abstracts of no more than 200 words should contain JEL classification codes. The authors’ full name, affiliation, address, phone number and e-mail for correspondence should also be indicated. An entire paper may be submitted, when available, but it must include an abstract.

Proposals for complete sessions are also encouraged. Each session should be made up of three or four papers. We welcome theoretical, empirical and policy-oriented papers. Participants are expected to serve as program chairs and discussants at the Conference sessions. 

Full paper submission is encouraged along with abstract submission. If you cannot submit the full version of your paper by May 13th then please submit an abstract and make sure that you submit the full version as soon as possible thereafter but no later than June 1st, 2013 so that the other session participants can access it before the conference.

Conference Registration Fee
The conference fee is €270 and should be paid by June 1st 2013. It covers access to all sessions, a welcome reception on the evening of 20th of June, buffet lunches and gala dinner, conference coffee breaks and conference material. Conference fees will not cover the participation in the voluntary excursion planned on the 23rd  of June.

 The conference fee for research students is €170 (a covering letter of proof of research student status is required either from your supervisor or the head of your department). 

 The fee for accompanying persons, which includes a welcome reception, lunches and gala dinner, is €110 per person.

 Late payments: If conference registration and fee payment is not completed by June 1st an additional processing fee of €100 will be applied.

If conference registration and fee payment is not completed by June 1st the paper will not appear in the program. If your paper is accepted and you cannot complete the registration by June 1st please contact the local conference organizer Joscha Beckmann at e-mail [email protected]


Payment
The suggested way for paying the conference registration fee is by using your Paypal account (you can also use your credit card to make payment through Paypal). Please pay the registration fees to the email: [email protected] To complete your registration, after the transaction please send an email to [email protected] with the Paypal transaction ID and the name/s of author/s. Please use the following title for your email “payment via Paypal_Last Name First Name”. You will receive an email acknowledging receipt of your fee, which concludes the process (please allow three working days). If for some reason it is not feasible for you to use a credit card please contact the local conference organizer Joscha Beckmann at e-mail [email protected]

Journal Special Issues
After the conference, participants will have the opportunity to submit their papers to several established journals that will publish peer-reviewed special issues of EEFS conference submissions. A number of journals have offered a special issue or selection of papers with EEFS2013 conference papers, including:
 
·       International Economics and Economic Policy (published by Springer http://www.springer.com/economics/international+economics/journal/10368)

·       Kredit und Kapital (http://www.kredit-und-kapital.de/redaktion/)

.      Applied Economics Quarterly  http://aeq.diw.de/aeq 

·       A selection of papers will be published in The Journal of Economic Asymmetries http://www.journals.elsevier.com/the-journal-of-economic-asymmetries

·       A selection of papers will be published in the Review of Development Economics
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1467-9361

The submission process will open on August 1, 2013 with a call for papers to the conference journals .The deadline for paper submissions will be September 6, 2013.


Accommodation and Travel

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Important Dates
  • Paper/Abstract submission deadline: May 13th, 2013
  • Paper acceptance notifications will be sent by May 19th 2013.
  • Conference registration fee payment deadline: June 1st 2013.
  • Full paper submission as soon as possible but not later than June 8th 2013.


For the Academic and Organizing Committees:

Professor Georgios Chortereas,        Professor Ansgar Belke,
President EEFS                                    Chair, Local Organising Committee
Department of Economics                      University of Duisburg-Essen
University of Athens                               Campus Essen
Email  [email protected]r                Faculty of Economics

                                                                                    Chair of Macroeconomics
                                                                                    Universitätsstraße 12
                                                                                    45117 Essen
                                                                                    Email:  [email protected]