The 2008 Far Eastern Meeting of the Econometric Society (FEMES 2008) will be hosted by the School of Economics of Singapore Management University, on July 16 –18, 2008. The venue of the meeting is the campus of Singapore Management University in the central business district of Singapore. The program will consist of plenary, invited, and contributed sessions in all fields of economics.
Prospective contributors are invited to submit their papers electronically to the appropriate program committee member through the conference website:
http://www.economics.smu.edu.sg/femes/2008/index.asp
Complete papers (with title, abstract and full text) must be submitted by March 31, 2008.
Paper acceptance notification will be forwarded by email in mid April, 2008. Final versions of accepted papers must be uploaded to the conference website by May 31, 2008. Paper presenters also must register by that date. Each author may submit only one paper, or be a co-author in others, provided no author would present more than one paper. At least one co-author must be a member of the Society or must join (electronically at http://www.econometricsociety.org ) prior to submission.
Partial subsidy is available for travel and local expenses of young economists presenting a paper in the conference.
Confirmed Keynote and Invited Speakers
Clive Granger, Torsten Persson, Peter Phillips, Paul Romer, Yacine Ait-Sahalia, Torben Andersen, T. W. Anderson, Donald Andrews, Yongsung Chang, Francis X. Diebold, David Hendry, Cheng Hsiao, Soo Hong Chew, Atsushi Kajii, Yuichi Kitamura, Oliver Linton, Whitney Newey, Werner Ploberger, Eli Remolona, Peter Robinson, Neil Shephard, Eytan Sheshinski, Susan Wachter, and Arnold Zellner
Advisory Committee
Fumio HAYASHI, University of Tokyo Cheng HSIAO, University of Southern California Chung-Ming KUAN, Institute of Economics, Academia Sinica Joon Y. PARK, Texas A&M University Lawrence J. LAU, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Program Committee
Roberto S. MARIANO (Chair), Singapore Management University and University of Pennsylvania Jushan BAI, New York University Parkash CHANDER, National University of Singapore Yongsung CHANG, University of Rochester and Yonsei University Shurojit CHATTERJI, University of Warwick Yin-Wong CHEUNG, University of California, Santa Cruz In CHOI, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Bhaskar DUTTA, University of Warwick Taiji FURUSAWA, Hitotsubashi University Yong-miao HONG, Cornell University HOON Hian Teck, Singapore Management University Hidehiko ICHIMURA, University of Tokyo Atsushi KAJII, Kyoto University Winston KOH, Singapore Management University Naoto KUNITOMO, University of Tokyo Edwin LAI, Federal Reserve Bank, Dallas Myoung-Jae LEE, Korea University Euston QUAH, Nanyang Technological University Guillaume ROCHETEAU, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Arunava SEN, Indian Statistical Institute Liangjun SU, Peking University Wing SUEN, University of Hong Kong SUN Yeneng, National University of Singapore TSE Yiu Kuen, Singapore Management University WHANG Yoon-Jae, Seoul National University Zhijie XIAO, Boston College Jun YU, Singapore Management University Asad ZAMAN, International Islamic University Junsen ZHANG, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Local Organizing Committee
YANG Zhenlin (Chair), Singapore Management University Tilak ABEYSINGHE, National University of Singapore CHOY Keen Meng, Nanyang Technological University Tomoki FUJII, Singapore Management University Aurobindo GHOSH, Singapore Management University Nicolas JACQUET, Singapore Management University LEE Gea Myoung, Singapore Management University Shahidur RAHMAN, Nanyang Technological University Sam OULIARIS, National University of Singapore Anthony TAY, Singapore Management University
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