18th Annual Conference of the Multinational Finance Society June 26 - 29, 2011, LUISS Guido Carli University, Rome, Italy

Conference Objective

The objective of the conference is to bring together academic researchers, educators and practitioners from various international institutions to focus on timely financial issues and research findings pertaining to industrialized and developing countries including the recent financial and economic crisis.

Organized by

Faculty of Economics and Management LUISS Guido Carli University, Rome, Italy
Faculty of Management and Economics Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus
Economic Notes Review of Banking, Money and Finance


Keynote Speakers

George Constantinides - University of Chicago, USA
Hersh Shefrin - Santa Clara University, USA
Marti G. Subrahmanyam - New York University, USA


Program Committee 

Giorgio Di Giorgio (Chair) - Luiss Guido Carli University, Italy
Panayiotis Theodossiou (Chair) - Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus
Panayiotis C. Andreou - Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus
George Athanassakos - University of Western Ontario, Canada
Giorgio Bertinetti - University of Venice Ca' Foscari, Italy
Walid Y. Busaba - University of Western Ontario, Canada
Laurence Booth - University of Toronto, Canada
Ephraim Clark - Middlesex University, UK
Ian Cooper - London Business School, UK
Charles Corrado - Deakin University, Australia
Robert Cressy - University of Birmingham, UK
Bill Dimovski - Deakin University, Australia
Andre Dorsman - VU University Amsterdam, Netherlands
Robert Faff - University of Queensland, Australia
Petko S. Kalev - University of South Australia, Australia
Mehmet Baha Karan - Hacettepe University, Turkey
Alan Wong Wing Keung - Hong Kong Baptist University, Hong Kong
Johan Knif - HANKEN, Finland
Neophytos Lambertides - Aston Business School, UK
Christodoulos Louca - Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus
Tassos Malliaris - Loyola University of Chicago, USA
Tony Naughton - RMIT, Australia
Christos Negakis - University of Makedonia, Greece
Edgar Ortiz - UNAM, Mexico
Christos Savva - Cyprus University of Technology, Cyprus
Frank Skinner - University of Surrey, UK
Samuel H. Szewczyk - Drexel University, USA


Local Organizing Committee

Enrico Maria Cervellati (Chair), University of Bologna and Luiss Guido Carli University, Italy
Ugo Rigoni (Co-Chair), University of Venice Ca' Foscari, Italy
Giorgia Aramu, University of Cagliari, Italy
Enrica Bolognesi, University of Bologna, Italy
Nicola Borri, Luiss Guido Carli University, Italy
Stefano Bozzi - Catholic University of the Sacred Heart, Italy
Marianna Caccavaio, Luiss Guido Carli University, Italy
Lisa Cavezzali, University of Venice Ca' Foscari, Italy
Domenico Curcio, Luiss Guido Carli University, Italy
Antonio Fasano, University of Salerno, Italy
Daniele Germano - University of Rome II Tor Vergata, Italy
Pierpaolo Pattitoni, University of Bologna, Italy
Luca Piras, University of Cagliari, Italy

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