International Conference on “Energy prices: macroeconomic and financial impacts” Paris – June 4-5, 2015 Call for Papers The research centre EconomiX, affiliated with the CNRS and University of Paris Ouest, is pleased to host the International Conference on “Energy prices: macroeconomic and financial impacts” that will take place in Paris on 4-5 June 2015 with the financial support of the Conseil Français de l’Énergie. The aim of the conference is to bring together original research in the area of energy price dynamics, by paying particular attention to their macroeconomic and financial impacts. Topics of interest We welcome submissions on the following topics:     Energy prices, global imbalances, and exchange rates; Energy price shocks, monetary policy, and fiscal policy; Energy price volatility; Interdependences between financial markets and energy markets. Both theoretical and empirical papers are welcome. Keynote speakers Christiane BAUMEISTER Principal Researcher, International Economic Analysis Department, Bank of Canada Rick VAN DER PLOEG Professor of Economics, University of Oxford Research Director, Oxford Centre for the Analysis of Resource Rich Economies Submit a paper for presentation Only full papers may be submitted, preferably in pdf-format. Papers must be in English and must include a cover page with the following information:    An abstract of up to 500 words, with JEL classification codes and no more than 5 keywords; Authors’ full name, affiliation; Contact details for corresponding author, such as address, phone and e-mail. Papers should be submitted on line, to the workshop organizers at: http://economix.fr/fr/activites/colloques/?id=215 Deadline for paper submission is: February 15, 2015 All submitted papers will be peer reviewed according to a high-quality and fast referee process. Final decisions regarding submissions will be delivered no later than March 31, 2015 Paper presenters are expected to discuss one other paper during the conference. The discussant assignments will be provided by the workshop organizers at a later date. Publication opportunities The authors of outstanding research papers are invited to submit them to a special issue of International Economics (http://www.journals.elsevier.com/international-economics). The procedure for submitting the papers to this journal will be specified in due course. No registration fee Deadline for registration: May 7th 2015 Location The conference will take place at the following address: University of Paris Ouest – Nanterre La Défense, Conferences Room, B Building, 200 avenue de la République, 92001 Nanterre, France. Scientific Committee Jean-Pierre ALLEGRET (EconomiX-CNRS, University of Paris Ouest), Julien CHEVALLIER (LED, University of Paris 8 Saint-Denis, and IPAG Business School), Benoit CHEZE (IFPEN), Virginie COUDERT (Bank of France), Cécile COUHARDE (EconomiX-CNRS, University of Paris Ouest), Dramane COULIBALY (EconomiX-CNRS, University of Paris Ouest), Patrick CRIQUI (PACTE-EDDEN, CNRS-University of Grenoble), Gilles DUFRENOT (GREQAM-CNRS, Aix-Marseille School of Economics), Emmanuel HACHE (IFPEN), Marc JÖETS (IPAG Business School, Paris), Fatih KARANFIL (EconomiX-CNRS, University of Paris Ouest), Frédéric LANTZ (IFPEN), Yannick LE PEN (LEDa-CGEMP – University Paris-Dauphine), Valérie MIGNON (EconomiX-CNRS, University of Paris Ouest), Jean Eudes MONCOMBLE (French Energy Council), Luc-Désiré OMGBA (EconomiX-CNRS, University of Paris Ouest), Jacques PERCEBOIS (CREDEN, University of Montpellier 1), Hélène RAYMOND (EconomiXCNRS, University of Paris Ouest), Mustapha SADNI JALLAB (World Trade Organization, Geneva). Organizing Committee (EconomiX-CNRS) Jean-Pierre ALLEGRET, Cécile COUHARDE, Dramane COULIBALY, Fatih KARANFIL, Valérie MIGNON, Luc-Désiré OMGBA, Hélène RAYMOND Contact [email protected]