EUROPEAN BANKING CENTER 3RD CONFERENCE ON FINANCIAL STABILITY
27-28 June, 2011
Tilburg, Netherlands
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:- Charles Calomiris, Columbia University GSB
OVERVIEW:The aim of this conference is to bring together researchers in different fields of finance and economics working on financial stability-related issues. We are inviting high uality submissions of theoretical and empirical nature on macro- and microeconomic aspects of financial stability.
TOPICS:Topics include, but are not limited to:
- Optimal regulatory responses to the financial crisis: the welfare tradeoffs of stricter financial regulations
- Implications of securitization and other financial innovations for macroeconomic and financial stability
- The role of institutions and markets in managing liquidity risks, contagion, and spill-over of shocks
- Implications of the internationalization of banks for macroeconomic and financial stability
- The incentives of financial institutions to form interconnections and the implications for systemic risk
- Stability issues arising at non-bank financial institutions
- The role of information sharing and rating agencies in the run-up to and outbreak of the crisis
- The effect of corporate governance structures in financial institutions and markets on stability
PAPER SUBMISSION PROCEDURE:
The deadline for submissions is January 15, 2011. Papers should be submitted electronically to:
Email: ebc@uvt.nl
along with your affiliation and email address. Acceptance decisions will be made by April 1, 2011.
TRAVEL/EXPENSES:
Economy class travel and accommodation for invited participants will be covered.
FURTHER INFORMATION:
The conference will be held at Tilburg University. Tentatively, the program will start on Monday at 9:00 and will end on Tuesday at 14:00. The program will include 10-12 papers with their discussions, leaving ample time for comments from the audience. Presenters and discussants are kindly invited to attend for the whole duration of the conference.
More details about the conference and the venue can be found at:
http://www.tilburguniversity.nl/ebc/events/2011/3ndfsc/
ORGANIZERS:
- Olivier De Jonghe (EBC, Tilburg University)
- Vasso Ioannidou (EBC, Tilburg University)
PROGRAM COMMITTEE:
- Bob DeYoung (University of Kansas)
- Serdar Dinc (Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago)
- Mark Flannery (University of Florida)
- Xavier Freixas (Universitat Pompeu Fabra)
- Joel Houston (University of Florida)
- Victoria Ivashina (Harvard Business School)
- Leonard Nakamura (Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia)
- Marco Pagano (Universita di Napoli Federico II)
- Maria Fabiana Penas (EBC, Tilburg University)
- Tanju Yorulmazer (Federal Reserve Bank of New York)
