8th Annual

West Coast Workshop in International Finance

November 9, 2019

at the University of Washington, Seattle

Call for papers and workshop announcement

Submission Deadline: Friday, August 23rd, 2019

The 8th annual West Coast Workshop in International Finance will be held at the University of Washington, Seattle, on Saturday, November 9th.

We encourage submissions in all areas of open-economy macroeconomics and international finance. Policy-relevant theoretical work, empirical research, computational work, and historical approaches are all welcome. (Past workshop agendas can be seen here.)

Please submit full papers via email to: oemacro@uw.edu.

The deadline for paper submissions is Friday, August 23, 2019.

The WCWIF organizing committee will select the papers to be presented at the conference and will notify presenters in the first week in September. Please note that paper presenters will be responsible for their own travel expenses.

The WCWIF 2019 organizing committee includes:

Paul Bergin, UC Davis

Viktoria Hnatkovska, University of British Columbia

Kenneth Kasa, Simon Fraser University

Kenneth Kletzer, UC Santa Cruz

Helen Popper, Santa Clara University

Mark Spiegel, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

Yu-chin Chen, University of Washington (co-host)

Stephen Turnovsky, University of Washington (co-host)

The workshop is sponsored by the Department of Economics at the University of Washington and by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.