International Workshop on 'Globalization of the Chinese Industrial Sector: Finance, Productivity and Trade'

Organised by the Confucius Institute at the University of Glasgow and The Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE) this event will take place on Monday 2nd & Tuesday 3rd September 2013 at the Botanics Conference Suite, Hilton Grosvenor Hotel, Glasgow.

Programme (provisional) 

We have provided a printable provisional version of the programme: Globalization Workshop 2013

Registration

We kindly ask you to register for the workshop. To register, please contact Christine Haley at: Christine.Haley@glasgow.ac.uk or Sai Ding at: Sai.Ding@glasgow.ac.uk

Directions to Venue

The workshop will take place in the Hilton Grosvenor Hotel. The Hilton Grosvenor is located in the west end of the city, and is approximately 20 minutes from the city centre. 

Information about travelling to the Hilton is available on their web site at: http://www3.hilton.com/en/hotels/united-kingdom/hilton-glasgow-grosvenor-hotel-GLAGRHN/index.html

We have also provided a PDF copy of a Map of Glasgow: ‎Hilton Map

Contact:

Further information is availble by contacting Christine Haley (e-mail: Christine.Haley@ glasgow.ac.uk) or Sai Ding at Sai.Ding@glasgow.ac.uk

'European Monetary Forum Conference'

The University of Glasgow Adam Smith Business School will host  the European Monetary Forum annual conference on 8–9th March 2013. Participants from the UK, Europe and the US will participate covering topics in monetary policy, international finance and macro-prudential policies.

Programme

We have provided a printable provisional version of the programme: EMF Provisional Programme                   

Registration

We kindly ask you to register for the workshop. To register please contact Patrick Minford:
patrick.minford@btinternet.com 

Directions to Venue

The conference will take place in teh Yudowitz Lecture Theatre 1, Wolfson Medical School Building (C8) on campus map: Campus Map

We have also provided a PDF copy of a Map of Glasgow: Glasgow Map

Contact:

Further information is availble by contacting Patrick Minford (e-mail: patrick.minford@btinternet.com) or by visiting his webpage: http://www.patrickminford.net/emf/index.html

'Econometrics Workshop on Advanced Econometric Modelling for Finance'

Organised by the Scottish Institute for Research in Economics, University of Glasgow and University of Strathclyde this event will take place on Wednesday, 8th May 2013
at Hilton Grosvenor Hotel, Botanics Conference Suite

Programme

Dr. Nikolaos Antonakakis (University of Portsmouth) 
“Sovereign Bond Yield Spillovers in the Euro Zone During 
the Financial and Debt Crisis” (with Konstantinos Vergos)
NA Abstract

Dr. Marco Avarucci (University of Glasgow)

“Generalized least squares estimation of panel 
with common shocks” (with PaoloZaffaroni)

Prof. Hashem Pesaran (University of South California and 
University of Cambridge)

Prof. Valentina Corradi (University of Warwick)

“Conditional Alphas and Realized Betas” 
(with Walter Distaso and Marcelo Fernandes)

We have provided a printable (PDF) full version of the programme: ‌                    

Registration

We kindly ask you to register for the workshop. To register, please contact Dimitris Korobilis (e-mail: Dimitris.Korobilis@glasgow.ac.uk) or Christine Haley at: Christine.Haley@glasgow.ac.uk

Directions to Venue

The workshop will take place in the Hilton Grosvenor Hotel. The Hilton Grosvenor is located in the west end of the city, and is approximately 20 minutes from the city centre. 

Information about travelling to the Hilton is available on their web site at: http://www3.hilton.com/en/hotels/united-kingdom/hilton-glasgow-grosvenor-hotel-GLAGRHN/index.html

We have also provided a PDF copy of a Map of Glasgow: ‎

Contact:

Further information is availble by contacting Christine Haley ( e-mail: Christine.Haley@ glasgow.ac.uk) or Dimitris Korobilis (e-mail: Dimitris.Korobilis@glasgow.ac.uk)