Department of Economics

Money Macro and Finance Conference 2010

MONEY, MACRO AND FINANCE RESEARCH GROUP

42ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE

CYPRUS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

1-3 SEPTEMBER 2010

Keynote Speakers:

Charles Calomiris
Haim Levy
Robert Skidelsky 

Special Sessions in Applied Econometrics, Monetary Policy and Financial Development
Organised by Badi Baltagi, Athanasios Orphanides and Panicos Demetriades
Also featuring:
Hashem Pesaran, Elias Tzavalis, Jose Manuel Gonzalez-Paramo, Seppo Honkapohja,
Jan Qvigstad, Simon Deakin and Peter Rousseau. 

Programme Chair:
Panicos Demetriades
University of Leicester 

Local Organiser:
Andreas Savvides
Cyprus University of Technology

The conference is sponsored by http://www.visitcyprus.com/, the Central Bank of Cyprus and the Journal of Applied Econometrics.

The Money, Macro and Finance Research Group is delighted to announce that its 42nd annual conference will take place at the premises of the Cyprus University of Technology located in the old centre of Limassol during 1-3 September 2010.  The programme committee invites submissions from academic, government and business economists in any area of Monetary, Macro and Financial Economics by 31st January 2010.  Notification of acceptance by 31st March 2010.

Register before 1st June 2010 to take advantage of the reduced registration fee of GBP£225. The registration fees include conference lunches and the gala dinner on 2nd September.  Graduate students presenting papers at the conference are entitled to a registration fee discount of £100 and will be offered subsidised accommodation.

Limassol, the second largest city in Cyprus, is located along a beautiful stretch of the Mediterranean coast and offers easy access to many cultural and archaeological sites.  Accommodation for conference delegates at special rates will be offered by the 4* Elias Beach and the 5*Amathus Beach (starting from Euro 78 and 135 per night, respectively, including breakfast, complimentary internet access and complimentary shuttle transfers to/from the conference venue).  A limited numbers of rooms are available at these discounted rates - please book early to avoid disappointment.  Cyprus Airways, British Airways and EasyJet offer direct scheduled flights to Cyprus from Heathrow, Gatwick, Birmingham and Manchester airports. In addition, there are direct charter flights to Cyprus from various regional UK airports by tour operators.   Transfers from Larnaca and Paphos airports to Limassol can be pre-booked at specially negotiated rates.  For more information about this and other local arrangements and accommodation links please visit www.cut.ac.cy/mmf2010.

Publicity Poster: MMF 2010