Second International Workshop on
Managing Financial Instability in Capitalist Economies
Reykjavik, Iceland
September 23 - 25, 2010
http://mafin2010.ru.is
Call for Papers:
Researchers are invited to submit a paper to the Second International Workshop on Managing Financial Instability in Capitalist Economies (MAFIN 2010), to be held in Reykjavik (Iceland), on September 23-25, 2010.
Aims and scope
The purpose of this workshop series is to discuss new modeling paradigms in financial economics to understand the causes of the great financial crisis and design new public intervention policies aimed at recovering a capitalist economy from deep recession caused by a credit crunch or collapse in assets value.
The MAFIN 2010 edition will be particularly focused on the following topics:
* Agent-based modeling and simulation of endogenous financial instability
* Institutional and evolutionary economics perspectives to financial crises
* Systemic risk in a credit network economy
* Sovereign debt crises and European monetary union management
Researchers are also invited to submit papers to related topics, such as behavioral finance and economics, evolutionary political economy, financial Keynesianism and financial fragility, financial engineering and innovation, financial regulation, statistical physics approach to economics and econophsyics.
Invited Speakers:
Stefano Battiston*, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
Silvano Cincotti, University of Genova, Italy
Doyne Farmer*, Santa Fe Institute, USA
Hardy Hanappi, University of Technology Vienna, Austria
Willi Semmler, New School for Social Research, USA
Brigitte Young, University of Muenster, Germany
(* to be confirmed)
Submissionns:
An anonymous extended abstract (min 2 pages) or an anonymous short paper (max 6 pages) should be submitted in PDF format by sending an email to:
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The deadline for the submission of extended abstracts or short papers is July 23, 2010.
An anonymous version without any author information should be sent in order to guarantee a double-blind review. Author(s) information must be included in the body of the email. Submitted papers will be selected for presentations by Scientific Committee members after a double-blind review process.
Important dates:
July 23, 2010 Submission deadline
August 20, 2010 Notification of acceptance
September 3, 2010 Registration deadline
September 23 – 25, 2010 Workshop
December 3, 2010 Deadline for submission of final papers for workshop proceedings
Venue:
The workshop will be held at the new Reykjavik University premises in Nauthólsvík.
Address:
Reykjavik University
Menntavegur 1
IS 101 Reykjavik
Iceland
Proceedings:
A selection of papers presented at MAFIN 2010 will be published as regular papers in a topical issue of the Journal Advances in Complex Systems (ACS) by World Scientific.
The papers will be selected on the basis of high quality and originality, and will have not to be already published elsewhere. The selection will be based on a new full review process (at least two reports) coordinated by Guest Editors.
Guest Editors will be Marco Raberto and Enrico Scalas.
The deadline for submission of final papers for the ACS topical issue is December 3, 2010..
Acknowledgements:
The workshop is funded by the European Science Foundation under COST Action IS0902 on “Systemic Risks, Financial Crises and Credit - the roots, dynamics and consequences of the Subprime Crisis”
Contact:
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Workshop Chair:
Dr. Marco Raberto
Assistant Professor
School of Science and Engineering, Reykjavik University
Menntavegur 1, 101 Reykjavik, Iceland
Tel: +354 599 6522
Web: http://www.ru.is/raberto
Skype: marco.raberto1
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