CALL FOR PAPERS (Poster Presentations)
Third International Workshop in Financial Econometrics Arraial d’Ajuda Ecoresort (arraialresort.com) October 8-10, 2017 Arraial d’Ajuda, Bahia, Brazil

https://sites.google.com/view/workshoparraial2017/

We invite submissions for poster presentations during the Third International Workshop in Financial Econometrics.

There will be 12 keynote talks during the conference and all the contributed papers will be presented in poster sessions, fully integrated with the conference.

The keynote talks will have the following format:
40 min presentations + 15 min for a discussant +
5 min for the audience.

The conference will start on Sunday, October 08, at 7p.m. with a welcome cocktail and the poster session. The posters will be also displayed during the coffee-breaks. The keynote talks will start on Monday at 1p.m. and finish at 20:30 with two coffee-breaks of 15 minutes. We are going to have 6 presentations per day and a total of
12 presentations.

Venue: Arraial d’Ajuda Eco Resort (http://www.arraialresort.com/uk/index.html).
There will be special rates for the conference and each participant should contact the hotel directly.

For students and academics the registration fee is R$300,00.
For practitioners the registration fee is R$1500,00.

The registration includes the welcome cocktail, lunches on Monday and Tuesday, coffee-breaks and the conference dinner.

Important dates:
Submission deadline: April 30
Author notification: May 30
Registration deadline: August 1

Full papers should be submitted to Marcelo C. Medeiros
(mcm@econ.puc-rio.br) before the deadline.

Confirmed keynote speakers: Tim Bollerslev, George Tauchen, Jia Li, Torben Andersen, Viktor Todorov, Marcel Ridinsbacher, Peter R. Hansen, Rene Garcia, Michael Wolf, Federico Bandi, and Olivier Scaillet.

Information about previous editions can be found at https://sites.google.com/site/workshopnatal2013/
https://sites.google.com/site/workshopsalvador2015/

The webpage of third edition will be available soon.

Organizing Committee:
Marcelo C. Medeiros (chair)
Caio Almeida
Marcelo Fernandes
Asger Lunde