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The International Banking, Economics, and Finance Association (IBEFA) will hold its next Annual Meeting in New Orleans, LA, in conjunction with the Annual Allied Social Science Associations Conference, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, January 6–8, 2023. Members and non-members are equally encouraged to submit papers.

Submission Deadline:  March 25, 2022

We encourage the submission of papers on topics including (but not limited to) financial intermediation inside or outside of the regulated sector; securitization and shadow banking; financial risk measurement and management; financial stability and macroprudential policies, including climate risks; payments systems; household finance; financial market structure and regulation; central banking; and financial innovation.

Completed papers should be submitted electronically by Friday, March 25, 2022.

PAPER SUBMISSION PROCEDURE:

To submit a paper, please begin by registering at the conference planning website (https://www.conftool.pro/ibefa-assa2023/). This link can also be reached via the heading “Call for Papers – ASSA” at the IBEFA website (https://www.ibefa.org/). Enter all requested contact information for all authors. If you experience any submission difficulty, please contact Niki Maas (ibefa.conferences@gmail.com).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

There is a submission fee of US$50 dollars per paper, except for papers solely authored by students who are charged a fee of US$25. Authors of accepted papers must also register to attend the ASSA annual meeting, as ASSA charges a separate conference registration fee for all attendees.

For information about the ASSA winter meeting, see http://www.aeaweb.org/.

Jens Christensen

Program Chair

Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Scientific Committee:

Martin Andreasen (Aarhus University), Georgia Bush (Bank of Mexico), Luis Ceballos (University of San Diego), Stefania D’Amico (Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago), John C. Driscoll (Federal Reserve Board), Peter Feldhütter (Copenhagen Business School), José Fillat (Federal Reserve Bank of Boston), Jean-Sébastien Fontaine (Bank of Canada), Andreas Fuster (EPFL & Swiss Finance Institute), Juan Angel García (European Central Bank), Eleonora Granziera (Norges Bank), Sarah Mouabbi (European Central Bank), Fernanda Nechio (Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco), Benoît Nguyen (Banque de France), Lars Norden (Getulio Vargas Foundation), Ali Ozdagli (Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas), Bernd Schwaab (European Central Bank), Gustavo Schwenkler (University of Santa Clara), Larry Wall (Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta), Xin Zhang (Sveriges Riksbank).

Berger, A., Bouwman, C., Norden, L., Roman, R., Udell, G., Wang, T., 2020. Is a Friend in Need a Friend Indeed? How Relationship Borrowers Fare during the COVID-19 Crisis. Working Paper, December 2020.

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Diana Bonfim (Banco de Portugal) agreed to become a Research Fellow of the CBFR in Rio. Website

Luiz Carlos Feitosa de Moura, Ph.D. student in finance at FGV-EBAPE since 2017, has been chosen to receive a Ph.D. Student Travel Grant from the American Finance Association (AFA) to attend the 2020 AFA Annual Meeting in San Diego, California from January 3-5, 2020. This conference is part of the Allied Social Sciences Association Meetings (ASSA) that includes the American Economic Association Meeting (AEA) and the International Banking, Economics, and Finance Association Meeting (IBEFA). Luiz Carlos investigates the influence of transparency and corruption on finance and is supervised by Professor Lars Norden, FGV-EBAPE and Center for Banking and Finance Research (CBFR) in Rio, who will present a research paper at the meetings.