The 13th BMEB International Conference and Call for Papers
Bali, Indonesia, August 29–30, 2019
The region’s premier institution, Bank Indonesia Institute, is pleased to host the inaugural international conference on the theme
“Maintaining Stability, Strengthening Momentum of Growth Amidst High Uncertainties in Digital Era”, in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Asia-Pacific Applied Economics Association (APAEA). The conference will be held in Bali, Indonesia on the August 29-30, 2019.
Papers in all areas relating to the theme are welcomed. Specific topics of interest are related, but not limited to:
Global economic landscape shift (topics that explore new sources of economic growth; trade policy issues; and spill-over of global shocks are particularly welcomed).
Macroeconomic dynamics (papers that explore determinants of inflation, exchange rate and interest rate dynamics including forecasting are particularly welcomed).
Macro-financial linkages (papers that explore issues relating to financial intermediation; and linkages between business and financial cycles including central bank role and policy strategy are particularly welcomed).
Post-GFC policy implications (papers that explore lessons for public policy including inflation targeting framework (ITF) and monetary policy in the post-GFC era are particularly welcomed).
Macroeconomic fundamentals (papers that explore research issues in areas of supply-side economy, productivity and technology shock, labor and human capital, as well as the impact of demographic shift on macroeconomic fundamentals are particularly welcomed).
New growth model (papers that explore the role of demographic transition, human capital and growth potentials; and the role of financial and technological innovations and productivity in economic growth are particularly welcomed).
Digital innovation (papers that analyse the role of digital innovation in macroeconomic and financial system behaviour are particularly welcomed).
Payment system platform and new financial services (papers that develop hypotheses relating to e-ecommerce and the role of financial technology are particularly welcomed).
Development issues in Asia and the Pacific (empirical papers, survey articles, historical analyses, and policy-oriented work that advances the understanding of Asia’s development, specifically in ADB’s member countries, including papers that discuss:
(a) the role of digitalization for financial inclusion and development; (b) the linkage between financial sector development, inequality, and structural transformation; and (c) the distributional impact of macroeconomic policy).
Across all the above topics, papers related to computable general equilibrium and dynamic stochastic general equilibrium models are equally welcomed.
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:
Tobing, Lutzardo (Bank Indonesia Institute) — Co-Chair Sakti, Ali (Bank Indonesia Institute) — Co-Chair
P.K, Prabheesh (Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, India) — Co-Chair Phan, Dinh (Taylor’s University, Malaysia) — Co-Chair
Sukmana, Raditya (Airlangga University, Indonesia) Adrison, Vid (University of Indonesia, Indonesia)
Setiastuti, Sekar Utami (Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia) Irawan, Tony (Bogor Institute of Agriculture, Indonesia) Fahmi, Mohamad (Padjadjaran University, Indonesia)
REGISTRATION FEES There are no registration fees.
STRUCTURE OF PRESENTATION:
All papers presented at the conference will have a discussant assigned. Each presenter will have 15-20 minutes to present his/her paper; a discussant will discuss your paper for 5-7 minutes; and 3 minutes will be allocated for additional question & answer session.
PUBLICATIONS:
Papers presented at the conference will be eligible for publication in SCOPUS journals (Asian Development Review, Studies in Economics and Finance, and Journal of Central Banking Theory & Practice through standard journal review process), including Bank Indonesia’s flagship journal, the Bulletin of Monetary Economics and Banking.
Details regarding paper submission will be conveyed after the conference.
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE:
Juhro, Solikin M. (Bank Indonesia Institute, Indonesia) Anglingkusumo, Reza (Bank Indonesia Institute, Indonesia) Felipe, Jesus (Asian Development Bank, Philippines) Narayan, Paresh (Deakin University, Australia)
Yusuf, Arief Anshory (Universitas Padjadjaran, Indonesia) Batten, Jonathan (University Utara, Malaysia)
Ibrahim, Mansor (INCEIF, Malaysia) Choong, Chee Keong (UTAR, Malaysia) Tran, Vuong Thao (Deakin University, Australia) Narayan, Seema (RMIT University, Australia) Rizvi, Syed Aun R. (LUMS, Lahore, Pakistan) Phan, Dinh (Taylor’s University, Malaysia) Sharma, Susan (Deakin University, Australia) Singh, Baljeet (University of the South Pacific, Fiji) Ahmed, Huson (Deakin University, Australia)
Bannigidadmath, Deepa (Edith Cowan University, Australia) Liu, Ruipeng (Deakin University, Australia)
P.K, Prabheesh (Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, India) Syamsuddin, Muhammad (Bandung Institute of Technology, Indonesia) Munandar, Haris (Bank Indonesia, Indonesia)
Sukmana, Raditya (Airlangga University, Indonesia) Adrison, Vid (University of Indonesia, Indonesia)
Setiastuti, Sekar Utami (Gadjah Mada University, Indonesia) Irawan, Tony (Bogor Institute of Agriculture, Indonesia) Syarifuddin, Ferry (Bank Indonesia, Indonesia)
Harun, Cicilia Anggadewi (Bank Indonesia, Indonesia) Sahminan, Sahminan (Bank Indonesia, Indonesia)
July 8, 2019: Due date for paper submissions.
July 25, 2019: Final decision on submissions.
August 4, 2019: Registration deadline.
Authors are invited to submit their research papers (in English) with (at least) 3 JEL classifications, in Word version, to:
[email protected] or this link
https://submit.confbay.com/conf/bmeb2019 Further instructions will be provided to authors of the accepted revised papers together with the acceptance letter.
