
Conference: Corruption, Tax Evasion and Institutions
The conference is organized by the Baltic International Centre for Economic Policy Studies (BICEPS), the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga (SSE Riga) and the Stockholm Institute of Transition Economics (SITE).
Thursday 11/05/2017 - Saturday 13/05/2017
SSE Riga, Strelnieku 4aThe conference will take place on May 11 – 13, 2017 at the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga (SSE Riga). It aims to promote and diffuse high quality research on the mechanisms driving corruption and tax evasion, their relationships with institutions and their consequences on economic outcomes. In addition to parallel sessions and keynote speeches, the conference will host a panel where economic scholars will exchange their understanding of corruption and tax evasion with policy makers and leading journalists who were at the core of the Panama Papers investigations.
PAPER SUBMISSION PROCEDURE
Interested researchers are invited to submit extended abstracts by March 1, 2017. The abstracts should be within 2 pages long in English. Abstracts should be submitted in PDF format to conference2017@biceps.org. Please indicate “Paper submission” in the subject line of the e-mail.
IMPORTANT DATES
Deadline for extended abstract submission – March 1, 2017
Notifications of acceptance by March 15, 2017
Registration deadline – The registration is closed (the event is full)
CONFERENCE FEES
No fees will be charged for participation in the conference. Conference participants will be invited to the conference gala dinner, which will take place on May 12. Travel and accommodation expenses will not be covered.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS
TBC
SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE
Torbjörn Becker (SITE, Sweden)
Konstantīns Beņkovskis (SSE Riga/Bank of Latvia, Latvia)
Vincenzo Galasso (Bocconi University, Italy)
Nicolas Gavoille (SSE Riga, Latvia)
Mihails Hazans (University of Latvia, Latvia)
Igor Livshits (University of Western Ontario, Canada)
Anders Paalzow (SSE Riga/BICEPS, Latvia)
Alari Paulus (University of Essex, UK)
Jesper Roine (SITE, Sweden)
Marc Sangnier (Aix-Marseille University, France)
Arnis Sauka (SSE Riga, Latvia)
Anna Zasova (BICEPS, Latvia)
PROGRAMME
CONTACT

Registration is closed (the event is full)
