Conference on New Perspectives on Financial Globalization

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The International Monetary Fund will hold a conference on "New Perspectives on Financial Globalization" at its headquarters in Washington on April 26-27, 2007.

The conference, sponsored by the IMF Research Department and Cornell University, aims at providing a forum to present recent theoretical and empirical research on the macroeconomic implications of financial globalization. In particular, the conference will address the following topics: measures of financial globalization; financial globalization and economic development; financial globalization and business cycles; and challenges of financial globalization for economic policy. (See http://www.imf.org/external/np/seminars/eng/2007/finglo/042607.htm for details.)

Interested authors should submit either a draft of their paper or a detailed abstract by December 1, 2006 to globc...