Call for Papers Journal of Law, Finance, and Accounting (JLFA) 2015 International Conference June 1 and 2, 2015, Hong Kong Jointly Organized by JLFA and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, School of Accounting and Finance JLFA, the Journal of Law, Finance, and Accounting, is an interdisciplinary journal sponsored by the NYU Stern School of Business, the NYU School of Law, and KPMG. It seeks to publish top-quality empirical, theoretical, and policy-oriented scholarship at the intersection of law, finance and accounting. Following its annual conference, held in September 2014 at NYU, the journal will hold its first international conference in Hong Kong. This 2-day conference will be held at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University on June 1 – 2, 2015. You are invited to submit your original, unpublished papers for presentation. Accepted papers will be eligible for expedited review if authors wish the paper to be published in JLFA. The deadline for submission is 11:59pm on Jan 10, 2015 (US Eastern Time). Please submit papers through SSRN at: hq.ssrn/conference=JLFA-Hong-Kong-2015 Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: 1. The impact of the structure of the legal system — including legal origins, procedural rules, and the legal environment in general, on the evolution of financial contracts, financial markets, business enterprises and business groups. 2. The impact of particular legal and market institutions, including accounting, on financial markets and corporate actions, and innovation, economic growth and stability. 3. The co-evolution of the legal rules and market institutions that govern financial sector activity, that activity itself, and the nature of the broader economy and financial markets. 4. The regulation, organization, and performance of financial institutions. 5. The relationships between the structure and performance of financial institutions, and the performance of these institutions and the overall performance of financial markets and economies. 6. The interplay between legal rules, accounting regulations, corporate governance, firm performance, cost of equity and debt capital, financial market performance, and economic performance. 7. The political economy of the regulation of corporate governance, financial institutions, and financial markets. 8. Accounting, finance, and legal issues concerning ownership and property. The JLFA Executive Editors: Viral Acharya (NYU Stern School of Business, Department of Finance) John Armour (Oxford, Law Faculty and Said School of Business, Department of Finance) Barry Adler (NYU Law School) Lucian Bebchuk (Harvard Law School) Bernard Black (Northwestern: School of Law and Kellogg School of Management, Department of Finance) Ronald Dye (Northwestern Kellogg School of Management, Department of Accounting) Julian Franks (London Business School, Finance) Joshua Ronen (NYU Stern School of Business, Department of Accounting) Special Conference Editors: C.S. Agnes Cheng, Louis Cheng, Timothy Chue, Wenli Huang, Gang Li, Haitian Lu, Nancy Su and Shaojun Zhang (School of Accounting and Finance, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University) For enquiries, please contact Helen Chan by email ([email protected])
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