Conference on Financial Economics and Accounting

 

An annual conference held on a rotating basis at each member school of the following consortium: 
Georgia State University, Indiana University, New York University, University of Maryland, 
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Rutgers University, University of Southern California, 
and the University of Texas at Austin
 

2009 is the 20th Anniversary of the conference.

It will be held at

 Rutgers University

November 13 & 14 2009

 

Details: The conference begins at 8:30 AM on Friday and ends at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday.

 

 

Location:

 

RUTGERS BUSINESS SCHOOL

 

94 ROCKAFELLER RD

 

PISCATAWAY NJ 08854-8054

 

  Keynote Speaker:

   Martin J. Gruber

   Nomura Professor of Finance

   New York University

 

  Luncheon Speaker:

 

  Shyam Sunder

  Yale University

 

This year’s conference sponsored by: Rutgers Business School, The Whitcomb Center for Research in Financial Services, The Rutgers Center for Governmental Accounting Education and Research, The Rutgers Accounting Research Center, Springer Publishing, World Scientific, Foundation of Pacific Basin Financial Research and Development, and Beyondbond, Inc.
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Schedule

Register Here

 

 

 

 

 

Program Chairs:

Finance:

Cheng Few Lee

Professor of Finance
cflee@business.rutgers.edu

and

Daniel G. Weaver

Associate Professor of Finance

Daniel_weaver@business.rutgers.edu

 

Accounting:

Bikki Jaggi
Professor of Accounting
jaggi@business.rutgers.edu

and

Suresh Govindaraj

Associate Professor of Accounting
sureshg@andromeda.rutgers.edu

 

 
 

Conference Details

 
Registration:

 

Please print and fill out the registration form and mail with the registration fee

to the address specified on the form.

 

 

 


Contact us:

  

Please contact the program chairs listed above with inquiries

 

 

Transportation:

 

 

The closest airport to Rutgers is Newark Liberty International Airport

 

Shuttle bus service will be provided between the hotel and Rutgers Business School

on the mornings of Novermber13th and 14th  as well as the evening of the 13th.  

 

 

Directions

 

 

 

LINK TO THE HISTORY OF THE CONFERENCE ON FINANCIAL ECONOMICS  AND ACCOUNTING

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hotel:

 

We have blocked a number of rooms for the conference

at the Doubletree Hotel, 2000 Atrium Drive, Somerset, NJ 08873 (http://doubletreesomerset.com), for the nights of November 12, 13, 14,

at the discounted conference rate of $99 per night. 

 

Please call the hotel at 1-800-222-8733 to reserve a room

(reference code CFE).

 

Note:
We strongly recommend that you book your room before October 20th.

After that time, un-booked rooms will be released to the general public.