Call for Papers

The Second China International Conference in Macroeconomics

(CICM 2019)

June 21 - 23, 2019
Shenzhen, China

The Second China International Conference in Macroeconomics (CICM 2019) will be held on June 21-23, 2019 in Shenzhen, China’s Silicon Valley. The conference is jointly sponsored and organized by Peking University HSBC Business School (PHBS), Tsinghua University PBC School of Finance (Tsinghua PBCSF) and China Forum of Macroeconomic Research (CFMR). The meeting is the second annual conference organized jointly by the China Forum of Macroeconomic Research and collaborating academic institutions in the Greater China area. The conference is composed of regular parallel academic sessions in both English and Chinese, a workshop on academic journal publication in macroeconomics, as well as a policy session where policy experts from China and other regions discuss and present their views on current issues related to the local and the global economy.

FOUNDING CO-ORGANIZERS:

Tsinghua University PBC School of Finance (Tsinghua PBCSF)

China Forum of Macroeconomic Research (CFMR)

CO-ORGANIZERS: 
Peking University HSBC Business School (PHBS)

Tsinghua University PBC School of Finance (Tsinghua PBCSF)

China Forum of Macroeconomic Research (CFMR)

TOPICS: 

We welcome high-quality academic papers in all areas of macroeconomics as broadly defined, especially research on Chinese macro economy. The topics include but not limited to, business cycles, economic growth and development, firm dynamics, income distribution and inequality, international trade and finance, labor market, macro-finance, monetary and fiscal policies, money and banking, networks, and structural changes. Papers in both English and Chinese are considered.

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:

Mikhail Golosov (University of Chicago)

Lars Peter Hansen (University of Chicago; Nobel Laureate)

Shang-Jin Wei (Columbia University)

BEST PAPER AWARDS:
The program committee plans to select two conference papers for the following awards.

CICM Best Paper Award: US$2000

CICM Best Junior Scholar Paper Award: US$2000

Papers in all topics will be considered for the awards, but we give priority to job market papers and China-related research.

PAPER SUBMISSION：

If you are interested in presenting at the conference, please submit your paper at:

http://editorialexpress.com/conference/CICM2019/

The deadline for submission is February 15th, 2019. Notification of acceptance will be sent by April 1st, 2019. Each accepted paper will be discussed by a discussant.

For each accepted paper, the conference will cover up to 3 nights of hotel accommodation for one author and the discussant.

CONFERENCE WEBSITE：

http://cicm.pbcsf.tsinghua.edu.cn/

CONFERENCE INQUIRIES：

If you have any question, please contact the organizers by sending email to cicm@pbcsf.tsinghua.edu.cn.

CONFERENCE CO-CHAIRS：

Jianjun Miao, Boston University

Thomas Sargent, New York University and Peking University

Hao Zhou, Tsinghua University

CONFERENCE SECRETARY-GENERAL：

Jinhui Bai, Washington State University and Tsinghua University

Jianjun Miao, Boston University

LOCAL ORGANIZING COMMITTEE：

Jiao Shi, Peking University

Pengfei Wang (Chair), Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Jake Zhao, Peking University

PROGRAM COMMITTEE MEMBERS：

Hengjie Ai, University of Minnesota

Ruediger Bachmann, University of Notre Dame

Jinhui Bai, Washington State University and Tsinghua University

Yan Bai, University of Rochester

Jess Benhabib, New York University

Christophe Chamley, Boston University

Binkai Chen, Central University of Finance and Economics

Hui Chen, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Kaiji Chen, Emory University and Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Feng Dong, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Kevin Huang, Vanderbilt University and Shanghai University of Finance and Economics

Jiandong Ju, Tsinghua University

Sagiri Kitao, University of Tokyo

Erica Xuenan Li, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business

Rong Li, Renmin University of China

Laura Xiaolei Liu, Peking University

Xuewen Liu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Zheng Liu, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Yulei Luo, University of Hong Kong

Jianjun Miao, Boston University

Alexander Michaelides, Imperial College London

Toshihiko Mukoyama, Georgetown University

Jun Nie, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City

Shiyuan Pan, Zhejiang University

Nicolas Petrosky-Nadeau, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Mark Spiegel, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Michael Zheng Song, Chinese University of Hong Kong

Vincenzo Quadrini, University of Southern California

Thomas Sargent, New York University and Peking University

Jian Wang, Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen)

Pengfei Wang, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Yong Wang, Peking University

Yi Wen, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Danyang Xie, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Daniel Yi Xu, Duke University

Jenny Juanyi Xu, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Zhiwei Xu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Liyan Yang, University of Toronto

Eric Young, University of Virginia

Vivian Zhanwei Yue, Emory University and Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Tao Zha, Emory University and Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Yuzhe Zhang, Texas A & M University and Peking University

Jackie Kai Zhao, University of Connecticut

Hao Zhou, Tsinghua University

Shenghao Zhu, University of International Business and Economics