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7th Annual Bank of Canada-University of Toronto Conference on the Chinese Economy

Toronto, November 17th and 18th, 2023

Co-organizers:

• The Bank of Canada
• Department of Economics, University of Toronto
• Rotman School of Management, University Toronto

Call for Papers

The Seventh annual Bank of Canada-University of Toronto Conference on the Chinese Economy is jointly sponsored by the Bank of Canada as well as the Economics Department, the Rotman School of Management, and the Guanghua-Rotman Centre for Information and Capital Market Research at the University of Toronto.

The conference will be held on November 17-18, 2023, at the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto. Our focus this year will be on the rapidly changing environment facing policy makers in China, and its implications for Chinese growth and the international economy, more broadly. We also welcome papers in all areas of economics relating to the Chinese economy.

More information about the conference, including the links to the programs of the conference in previous years can be found below.

Submissions

Authors are invited to submit theoretical and empirical papers on the above-mentioned topics. Submissions must consist of either a full paper (preferred) or an extended abstract and should be submitted in PDF format to the conference page at the Conference Maker:

Register

The submission deadline is June 15, 2023. Authors of accepted papers will be notified by July 15, 2023.

If you have any questions related to submissions, please contact Adriano Macedo .

Expenses

The organizers will cover reasonable travel and accommodation expenses for presenters who will travel to Toronto.

Organizing Committee

• Loren Brandt, University of Toronto
• Justin-Damien Guénette, Bank of Canada
• Liyan Yang, University of Toronto
• Xiaodong Zhu, University of Hong Kong/ University of Toronto

Venue

• Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, Toronto

Previous Conferences

Programs of the conference in previous years can be found below:

• First Annual Conference on the Chinese Economy (University of Toronto, April 2015)
• Second Annual Conference on the Chinese Economy (University of Toronto, October 2016)
• Third Annual Conference on the Chinese Economy (Institute for Management & Innovation, University of Toronto Mississauga, September 2017)
• Fourth Annual Conference on the Chinese Economy (PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University, November 2018)
• Fifth Annual Conference on the Chinese Economy (Bank of Canada, Ottawa August 26-27, 2019)
• Sixth Annual Conference on the Chinese Economy (Tsinghua University & Virtual August 27-28, 2021)