CIRF2017: China International Risk Forum Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 1954 Huashan Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai Shanghai, China, December 16, 2017 |
Conference website | http://www.acem.sjtu.edu.cn/acem/html/cirf2017/ |
Submission link | https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cirf2017 |
Submission deadline | August 31, 2017 |
Notification of Conference Acceptance | September 30, 2017 |
Subsequent Submission to PBFJ | January 1, 2018 |
Expected Journal Acceptance Deadline | October 31, 2018 |
Expected Publication Date | December 1, 2018 |
Call for Papers for the 2017 China International Risk Forum
The forthcoming China International Risk Forum (CIRF) will be held on December 16, 2017 at the Shanghai Jiao Tong Universityin Shanghai, China.The purpose of the forum is to promote research on risk, uncertainty, risk management, and related finance topics in the Asia-Pacific region, the Indian subcontinent and around the world. Potential research topics include but are not limited to:
- Corporate risk management, governance and control
- (De)Leverage, risk management, and financial safety of financial institutions
- Pension risk, health risk and insurance
- Credit risk, interest risk, market risk, liquidity risk, and operational risk of banks and other financial institutions
- Ambiguity and ambiguity aversion
- Systemic risk: measurement and management
- Catastrophic risk and its management
- Compliance to financial regulations
- Behavioral explanations of corporate risk taking/management
- Big data applicationsand predictive modeling in risk management
The deadline for submission of completed papers is August 31, 2017. Please submit your work via https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=cirf2017. Please submit a pdf file without author information. No submission and registration fees are required for the conference.
Papers presented at the conference will be considered for publication in the special issues of the Pacific-Basin Finance Journal (PBFJ). Journal submissions will be independent from submissions to the conference.The PBFJ editorial team will be working closely with the CIRF program co-chairs on the review process. Papers presented at the conference can also be considered by the China Finance Review International (CFRI) hosted by the AntaiCollege of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
2017 CIRF President and Co-Chairs
Jin-Chuan Duan, National University of Singapore
Wenfeng Wu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (President)
Tong Yu, University of Cincinnati
Two Research Excellence Awards
- China International Risk Forum Research Excellence Award (US$1,000)
- The Pacific Basin Finance Journal Research Excellence Award (US$1,000 – upon submission of the awarded paper to the journal; the paper will go through regular peer review prior to final acceptance and submission fee is waived)
Important Dates
Deadline for Conference Submission |
August 31, 2017 |
Notification of Conference Acceptance |
September 30, 2017 |
Conference Dates |
December 16, 2017 |
Subsequent Submission to PBFJ |
January 1, 2018 |
Expected Journal Acceptance Deadline |
October31, 2018 |
Expected Publication Date |
December 1, 2018 |
Guest Co-Editors of PBFJ Risk Management Issue
Jin-Chuan Duan, National University of Singapore
Wenfeng Wu, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Tong Yu, University of Cincinnati
About CIRF
Formerly named as the Shanghai Risk Forum (SRF), CIRF has eight founding universities:
- East China Normal University
- Fudan University
- Renmin Universityof China
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University
- Shanghai Lixin University of Accounting and Finance
- Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
- Shanghai University of International Business and Economics
- Zhejiang University
Its mission is to promote academic research in risk, uncertainty, and risk management.CIRF serves as a platform for participants to exchange research ideas and to better understand the practice.
The Pacific-Basin Finance Journal is aimed at providing a specialized forum for academic research on capital markets of the Asia-Pacific countries. The journal is included in the Social Science Citation Index (SSCI). The latest impact factor score released by Thomson Reuters is 1.754 and the journal maintains a 5-year impact factor of 1.610.
Journal’s website: http://www.journals.elsevier.com/pacific-basin-finance-journal
About CFRI
The China Finance Review International is a peer-reviewed scholarly journal published by Shanghai Jiao Tong University and Emerald Group Publishing Limited, seeking to publish highly original and high level theoretical papers on financial and economic issues in China. The journal is listed in Scopus, ESCI, Cabell's Dictionary, and other major indexing services.
Journal’s website:http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/cfri.htm
Conference Venue
Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 1954 Huashan Road, Xuhui District, Shanghai.
Conference Website
Visit http://www.acem.sjtu.edu.cn/acem/html/cirf2017/
Contact Email
cirf2017@acem.sjtu.edu.cn(Feel free to send us a note in case you have any issues with your submission or you have any other questions)
Lodging Information
Will be provided at the forum website.
We look forward to seeing you at the Jiao Tong University in Shanghai!