AVSE Global and Ho Chi Minh University of Banking (HUB) are pleased to announce the 4th Vietnam Symposium in Global Economic Issues (VSGE), which will take place on 30 - 31 October 2023 in Vietnam. This event is formerly known as Vietnam Symposium in International Business (VSIB) and benefits from the support of De Montfort University and the Emerging Markets Society. We will organize the conference in a HYBRID FORMAT that allows either residential or online presentation, so please do not hesitate to submit your work.
The VSGE conference is broadly intended to provide a platform for academics, practitioners, researchers and policymakers from various fields to exchange knowledge and evolutions of disciplines related to international trade policy, the impacts of globalisation, the experience of countries at different levels of development and the interaction of different countries, different institutions in the global context. Participants will also have an excellent opportunity for presenting new researches, exchanging information and discussing current issues of international economics, business and finance.
The scientific and organizing committees welcome submissions in all areas of international economics, business and finance as well as their interfaces. The following topics, but not limited to, are particularly welcome:
Climate Policy
Climate Risks: Modelling and Assessment
COVID-19 and International Business
Cross-border Activities of Firms
Digitalisation and Economic Growth
Economic and Financial Integration
Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Performance
Exchange Rate Dynamics and Pass-through
Global Supply Chain Management
Global Value Chain
Globalisation and Business Environment
International Corporate Governance
International Factor Mobility
International Finance
International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money
Macroeconomic Uncertainty
Monetary and Fiscal Policies
Regional and International Migration
Risk Management
Social Responsibility and Sustainability
Technological Forecasting and Social Change
Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Trade Network, Spillover Effects, and Policies
Trade, Investment and Growth
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
Arman Eshraghi,Professor of Finance and Investment, Deputy Head of Section for Research, Impact and Innovation, Cardiff Business School, United Kingdom & Co-Editor-in-Chief of International Review of Economics & Finance
Arman Eshraghi holds the Chair of Finance and Investment at Cardiff Business School. He is a Shimomura Fellow of the Development Bank of Japan, Fellow of the UK Higher Education Academy and the Centre for Study of Decision-Making Uncertainty at UCL. At Cardiff, Arman directs the Fintech Research Group, and serves as Deputy Head of Section for Research, Impact and Innovation.
Arman's academic research spans finance, accounting and psychology with broad interests including investment management, behavioural finance, financial technology, corporate governance, and critical accounting. His journal publications cover finance (Review of Financial Studies; Review of Finance; European Financial Management; Financial Review; Corporate Governance: An International Review; International Review of Financial Analysis; Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting; Finance Research Letters), accounting(Accounting, Organizations and Society; Accounting, Auditing and Accountability; Accounting and Business Research) and management(British Journal of Management). Arman also actively contributes to editing finance journals as Co-Editor of International Review of Economics and Finance, Senior Editor of Finance Research Letters and the Global Finance Journal, and Special Issue Co-Editor of the European Journal of Finance. He has conducted paper reviews for the Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Corporate Finance;Journal of Banking and Finance;European Financial Management;Journal of Business Ethics; and Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization.
Quy-Toan Do, Co-Director (2023 World Development Report) & Lead Economist, World Bank
Quy-Toan (Toan) Do is the Co-Director for the 2023 World Development Report and a Lead Economist in the Development Research Group. His research focuses on Fragility, Conflict and Violence with an emphasis on conflict, crime, and forced displacement. He is the lead author of the recent Policy Research Report Violence without Borders: the Internationalization of Crime and Conflict. He holds a PhD in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (USA) and an MA from Ecole Polytechnique (France). His research has been published in, among others, Review of Economics and Statistics, Journal of Development Economics, World Bank Economic Review, American Economic Journal: Applied Economics, Journal of Economic Theory, and Journal of Financial Economics.
Professor of Finance and Investment, Deputy Head of Section for Research, Impact and Innovation, Cardiff Business School, United Kingdom & Co-Editor-in-Chief of International Review of Economics & Finance
PAST SYMPOSIUM
IMPORTANT DATES
Submission deadline:
5 August 2023
31 August 2023
Notification of review results:
20 August 2023
7 September 2023
Registration deadline:
21 September 2023
Conference event:
30 - 31 October 2023
ADVISORS
Gene Grossman, Professor of Economics, Princeton University, United States
Edward Cartwright, Professor of Economics, De Montfort University, United Kingdom
Special issue of International Review of Economics and Finance (IF: 4.5; ABDC: A; ABS: Grade 2) “Climate Governance, Green Innovation, and Investment Policies” under the Guest-editorship of Prof. Sabri Boubaker, Assoc. Prof. Hung Do, Dr. Linh Pham, and Dr. Vu Trinh. See Call for papers for more details.
Special Issue of Politická Ekonomie (IF: 0.3; ABDC: B) "Achieving Energy Transition and Sustainable Development: The Roles of Political Risk and Energy Technology Investments" under the Guest Editorship of Dr. Nazim Hussain, Dr. Zahoor Ahmed, Dr. Sana Akbar Khan, and Dr. Avik Sinha. See Call for Papers for more details.
ASSOCIATED JOURNALS
In consultation with the conference organizers and the Editors-in-Chief of the associated journals, authors of high-quality papers will be invited to submit their papers to regular issues.