CALL FOR PAPERS


                           JOINT SYMPOSIUM
       JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY ACCOUNTING AND ECONOMICS (JCAE)
                                 and
                   SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY (SNU)


                          January 4-6, 2010
                            Seoul, Korea



     INTRODUCTION:


     This JCAE/SNU Joint Symposium will be held at the Seoul
     National University in Seoul, Korea. This symposium
     provides a platform for accounting, economics and corporate
     governance academics to present cutting-edge research
     findings and to exchange insightful perspectives.



     PROGRAMME:


     The two-day symposium comprises Plenary Paper Sessions,
     Concurrent Paper Sessions, Research Forum and Corporate
     Governance Forum. A one-day doctoral consortium will be
     held right after the symposium.



     PAPER SUBMISSIONS:


     Manuscript in MS-Word format should be submitted to:


     Email:         MAILTO:j.cae@polyu.edu.hk


     Manuscripts previously published or currently under review
     by other publications must not be submitted. All
     submissions are subject to a double-blind review process.
     To ensure anonymity in the review process, authors must not
     identify themselves directly or indirectly in the paper.


     Submissions must be received no later than September 1,
     2009. Authors can expect to be notified of the editors'
     decision by November 14, 2009.


     One author of each accepted paper for the Plenary Paper
     Sessions will receive accommodation (single occupancy) for
     three days, waiver of registration fees and reimbursement
     for the cheapest return economy airfare up to a maximum of
     US$1,200. There will be no subsidy for Concurrent Paper
     Presenters.



     FURTHER INFORMATION:


     Please visit the Symposium website at:


     http://www.af.polyu.edu.hk/jcae_af/2010symposium.html


     or contact the Joint Symposium Secretariat:


     CONTACT:       Ms Amy Kwan
                    School of Accounting and Finance
                    The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
                    Hung Hom, Kowloon
                    Hong Kong
     Tel:           (852)27667073
     Fax:           (852)27749364
     Email:         MAILTO:afnyk@inet.polyu.edu.hk



     JOURNAL OF CONTEMPORARY ACCOUNTING AND ECONOMICS (JCAE):


     JCAE is dedicated to publishing high quality manuscripts
     that rigorously apply economics and legal theory to
     accounting/auditing with an emphasis on empirical research.
     While there is a special focus on issues relevant to the
     Asia-Pacific region, the Journal also encourages
     submissions from countries outside the Asia-Pacific region
     in the following major areas as related to accounting and
     auditing issues: financial contracts, corporate governance,
     capital markets, financial institutions and economics of
     organizations.


     Co-Editors:


     Ferdinand A. Gul, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
     Dan A. Simunic, The University of British Columbia


     Consulting Editors:


     Katherine Schipper, Duke University
     Ross L. Watts, Massachusetts Institute of Technology


     Associate Editors:


     Ray Ball, University of Chicago
     Eli Bartov, New York University
     Michael E. Bradbury, Massey University
     Agnes Cheng, Louisiana State University
     Greg Clinch, University of Technology Sydney
     Mark L. DeFond, University of Southern California
     Jennifer Francis, Duke University
     Jere R. Francis, University of Missouri-Columbia
     Paul A. Griffin, University of California, Davis
     Paul M. Healy, Harvard University
     Kose John, New York University
     Jeong-Bon Kim, City University of Hong Kong
     S.P. Kothari, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
     Clive Lennox, The Hong Kong University of Science and
     Technology
     Chul W. Park, Sungkyunkwan University
     Grace Pownall, Emory University
     Gordon Richardson, University of Toronto
     Terrence J. Shevlin, University of Washington
     Lakshmanan Shivakumar, London Business School
     Douglas J. Skinner, University of Chicago
     Bin Srinidhi, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
     Judy Tsui, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

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Posted 7/22/09