OVERVIEW

AVSE Global and Ho Chi Minh University of Banking (HUB) are pleased to announce the 5th Vietnam Symposium in Global Economic Issues (VSGE), which will take place on 28 - 29 October 2024 in Vietnam. This event is formerly known as Vietnam Symposium in International Business (VSIB) and benefits from the support of De Montfort University and the Emerging Markets SocietyWe will organize the conference in a HYBRID FORMAT that allows either residential or online presentation, so please do not hesitate to submit your work. 

The VSGE conference is broadly intended to provide a platform for academics, practitioners, researchers and policymakers from various fields to exchange knowledge and evolutions of disciplines related to international trade policy, the impacts of globalisation, the experience of countries at different levels of development and the interaction of different countries, different institutions in the global context. Participants will also have an excellent opportunity for presenting new researches, exchanging information and discussing current issues of international economics, business and finance.

The scientific and organizing committees welcome submissions in all areas of international economics, business and finance as well as their interfaces. The following topics, but not limited to, are particularly welcome:  

  • Climate Policy 
  • Climate Risks: Modelling and Assessment
  • COVID-19 and International Business
  • Digitalisation and Economic Growth
  • Economic and Financial Integration
  • Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Performance
  • Exchange Rate Dynamics and Pass-through
  • Free Trade Agreements
  • Global Supply Chain Management
  • Global Value Chain
  • Globalisation and Business Environment
  • International Corporate Governance
  • International Factor Mobility
  • International Finance
  • International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money
  • International Trade and Investment
  • Macroeconomic Uncertainty
  • Monetary and Fiscal Policies
  • Regional and International Migration
  • Risk Management
  • Social Responsibility and Sustainability
  • Technological Forecasting and Social Change
  • Technology, Innovation and Entrepreneurship
  • Trade Network, Spillover Effects, and Policies
  • Trade, Investment and Growth

KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Quoc Anh Do, Associate Professor of Economics, Monash University, Australia

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Dr. Quoc-Anh Do is Associate Professor of Economics at Monash University (since 2023). He was recently Visiting Associate Professor at the Ford Center for Global Citizenship, Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, and before that he was Associate Professor of Economics at the Department of Economics, Sciences Po (Institute of Political Studies) in Paris, France until August 2021. He is known to many friends and colleagues as “Q.A.”, a nickname originating from the initials of his given name. He obtained his PhD in 2008 from Harvard University’s Department of Economics, and has previously worked at the School of Economics, Singapore Management University.

His research interests span over several applied microeconomic topics, especially in political economics, economics of social networks, development economics, economic history, organizational economics, and corporate governance.

 

Wen-Chi LiaoAssociate Professor of Real Estate and Assistant Dean (UG Academic), the NUS Business School, National University of Singapore, Singapore

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Wen-Chi Liao is Associate Professor of Real Estate and Assistant Dean (UG Academic) at the NUS Business School, National University of Singapore. He is also an affiliated Visiting Associate Professor at MIT Center for Real Estate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Wen-Chi holds a Ph.D. (Economics) from the University of Minnesota, M.Econ (1st Class Honours) and M.Comm (Finance & IT) from the University of Sydney, and B.A. (Economics) from Soochow University.

Wen-Chi’s research areas include urban economics, real estate economics, housing economics, applied spatial econometrics, economic development, and transportation economics. He publishes in leading urban and real estate journals including Journal of Urban Economics, Regional Science and Urban Economics, Urban Studies, Real Estate Economics, Journal of Housing Economics, Journal of Real Estate Research, and Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics.

Wen-Chi is an Associate Editor for the Journal of Regional Science, and he serves in the editorial boards of the Journal of Real Estate Research, International Journal of Strategic Property Management, and Journal of Property Research. He received a Red Pen Award for being the most outstanding reviewer of JRER in 2023. Wen-Chi is active in the American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association (AREUEA), for which he serves in several committees.

 

Siqi ZhengProfessor of Urban and Real Estate Sustainability, and Director of MIT Sustainable Urbanization Lab, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA & Co-Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Regional Science

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Zheng is the STL Champion Professor of Urban and Real Estate Sustainability at the Center for Real Estate, and Department of Urban Studies and Planning,  at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She is the faculty director of the MIT Center for Real Estate. She established MIT Sustainable Urbanization Lab in 2019, and is the director of her Lab. She is also the faculty chair of the MIT Asia Real Estate Initiative. Prof. Zheng is currently the 2nd Vice President of American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association, and the former President of the Asian Real Estate Society (2018-2019) (and is on its Board now). She is the Co-Editor of the Journal of Regional Science, and former co-editor of Environmental and Resource Economics (on its Scientific Advisory Board now). She is on the editorial board of Real Estate EconomicsJournal of Housing Economics, and Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics.

Prof. Zheng’s field of specialization is urban and environmental economics and policy, including climate change and real estate, sustainable urbanization, and urbanization in emerging economies. She published in many peer-reviewed international journals including the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Human Behaviour, and the Journal of Economic LiteratureJournal of the Association of Environmental and Resource EconomistsJournal of Economic GeographyEuropean Economic ReviewJournalnal of Economic Perspectives, Journal of Urban EconomicsRegional Science and Urban EconomicsJournal of Environmental Economics and ManagementJournal of the Association of Environmental and Resource EconomistsTransportation Research Part A, Environment and Planning A, Ecological Economics, Journal of Regional ScienceReal Estate EconomicsJournal of Real Estate Finance and EconomicsDr. Zheng has completed or been undertaking research projects granted or entrusted by the World Bank, Fannie Mae, the MassCPR, MITEI, MIT Portugal, MIT MCSC,  the Asian Development Bank, the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, among others. She won the MIT Frank E. Perkins Award for Excellence in Graduate Advising in 2022; and Asian Real Estate Academic & Professional (AsREAP) Woman Achievement Award (by the Asian Real Estate Society) in 2023. She received her Ph.D. in urban development and real estate from Tsinghua University in 2005, and did her post-doc research at the Graduate School of Design at Harvard University. Prior to coming to MIT, she was a professor and the director of Hang Lung Center for Real Estate at Tsinghua University, China. Her research website is http://www.siqizheng.com 

   

IMPORTANT DATES

Extended submission deadline:

31 August 2024

Notification of review results:

15 September 2024

Registration deadline:

25 September 2024

Conference event:

28 - 29 October 2024

ADVISORS

Edward Cartwright, Professor of Economics, De Montfort University, United Kingdom

Gene GrossmanJacob Viner Professor of International Economics, Princeton University, United States

PROGRAM CO-CHAIRS

Tuan Anh LuongDe Montfort University, United Kingdom

Duc Khuong Nguyen, EMLV Business School, France

Xuan NguyenDeakin University, Australia

JOURNAL SPECIAL ISSUES

Special Issue of Research in International Business and Finance “Integrating Inclusive Finance and Sustainability: Pathways to Carbon Neutrality and Nature-Positive Futures” under the Guest-editorship of Assoc. Prof. Anna Min Du (Edinburgh Napier University, UK) and Prof. Malin Song (Anhui University of Finance and Economics, China). See Call for papers for more details.

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ASSOCIATED JOURNALS

In consultation with the conference organizers and the Editors-in-Chief of the associated journals, authors of high-quality papers will be invited to submit their papers to regular issues.

Research in International Business and Finance (IF: 6.5)

RIBFThe Journal of Economic Asymmetries (CiteScore: 4.1) 

The Journal of Economic Asymmetries

Politická ekonomie - Political Economy (IF: 0.3)

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